University of Nebraska – Lincoln
Assistant Director, Student Accounts
🇺🇸 Lincoln, NE
🕑 Full-Time
💰 $55K
💻 Finance
🗓️ August 12th, 2025
Edtech.com's Summary
- Perform reconciliation and analysis of student accounts and related business activities.
- Assist the Director with student account business practices and collaborate with internal and external partners.
- Develop strategies to improve processes supporting student account operations.
- Mentor and develop office staff through training and task management.
- Requires proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel, and experience in data management or query writing.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in accounting, finance, business, or related field with three years of relevant work experience.
- Preferred experience in higher education financial offices and familiarity with PeopleSoft student financials and SAP or similar accounting software.
- Criminal history background check required.
- Minimum salary of $55,000 per year.
- Works within the Student Accounts department, interacting with Business and Finance, students, and impacted departments.
Assistant Director, Student Accounts Full Description
Department | Student Accounts-0983
Requisition Number | S_250605
Posting Open Date | 08/08/2025
Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) | 08/19/2025
Posting Close Date |
Open Until Filled | No
Description of Work | Duties may include (but are not limited to) performing reconciliation of Student Account business, providing data and account analysis for requests from Student Accounts, Business and Finance, students and departments we affect; assisting Director with Student Account business practices within the office and our partners; developing strategies for continuously improving processes to support business practices; mentoring and developing office staff (training, task management, etc). Additional duties as assigned.
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high performing and collaborative workforce. UNL is committed to providing a work environment and culture that fosters personal and professional success where every person and every interaction matters. The University is proud to be one of Nebraska’s preferred and largest employers where individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential.
As an EO/AA employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See https://equity.unl.edu/notice-nondiscrimination/.
Minimum Required Qualifications | Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in accounting, finance, business, or related field plus three years of accounting/business experience. Data management or query writing experience. Experience must demonstrate excellent customer service and strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills. Experience with Microsoft Office suite and strong proficiency in Excel.
Preferred Qualifications | Higher education accounting/business background. Experience in college or university student financials office. Experience with PeopleSoft, particularly student financials. Experience with SAP or other accounting software.
Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required | No
Physical Required | No
Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. | No
Criminal History Background Check Required | Yes
Posted Salary | $55,000/yr. minimum
How to Apply | “Click on “Apply for this Job”. You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file. You will be required to attach your resume, cover letter and list of references as three (3) separate documents in MS Word or PDF format.”
For questions or accommodations related to this position contact | McCurdy, Collette
cmccurdy2@unl.edu
402-472-9000
Job Category (old) | Managerial/Professional
Job Type | Full-Time
Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5) |
Work Location (City, State) | Lincoln, NE
Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? | No
If Temporary, indicate end date |
Planned Hire Date: |
Appointment End Date |
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- List of References
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