University of Nebraska – Lincoln
Senior Student Accounts Specialist (Open to University Staff Only)
🇺🇸
Lincoln, NE
🕑
Full-Time
💰
$25
per Hour
💻
Finance
🗓️
July 14th, 2026
Edtech.com's Summary
University of Nebraska-Lincoln is hiring a Senior Student Accounts Specialist. The role involves managing sponsor billing operations including military education funding programs, supporting corporate, international, and campus sponsor processing, providing financial guidance to students and payees, securing authorizations, and ensuring accurate billing and collections. The position also focuses on process improvement by leveraging technology and automation, handling complex billing inquiries, assisting with sponsor account reconciliation, and contributing to operational efficiency enhancements.
Highlights
- Manage military education funding programs and sponsor billing operations.
- Support corporate, international, and campus sponsor processing.
- Provide clear financial guidance to students and their designated payees.
- Leverage technology and automation to streamline workflows and improve data accuracy.
- Assist with complex billing inquiries and sponsor account reconciliation.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Accounting, Finance, or Business related field required.
- Minimum two years proficiency with Microsoft Office products and experience in finance/accounting or billing/invoicing.
- Supervisory experience in a professional office setting and strong customer service skills for escalated cases.
- Preferred experience with military education benefits, student finance management, PeopleSoft or similar software, data management, and report writing.
- Hourly starting salary of $24.60 with full-time employment status and required criminal background check.
Senior Student Accounts Specialist (Open to University Staff Only) Full Description
Senior Student Accounts Specialist (Open to University Staff Only)
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
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.
Position Information
Working Title | Senior Student Accounts Specialist (Open to University Staff Only)
Department | Student Accounts-0983
Requisition Number | S_260509
Posting Open Date | 07/13/2026
Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) | 07/28/2026
Posting Close Date |
Open Until Filled | Yes
Description of Work | The Senior Student Accounts Specialist partners with Student Accounts colleagues and campus stakeholders to manage and enhance sponsor billing operations. This position will manage military education funding programs, and support corporate, international and campus sponsor processing. This role serves students and their designated payees by providing clear financial guidance, securing authorizations, applying credits, and ensuring accurate billing and collection from sponsors. The successful candidate brings an innovative mindset and a keen eye for process improvement, leveraging technology and automation to streamline workflows, improve data accuracy, and elevate service delivery. As a key resource for the Student Accounts and the Husker Hub team, this position supports complex billing inquiries, assists with sponsor account reconciliation, and contributes to continuous improvement efforts that strengthen operational efficiency and the student experience.
The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. See https://go.unl.edu/nondiscrimination
Minimum Required Qualifications | Bachelor’s or equivalent education/experience in Accounting, Finance or Business related field. Two years proficiency with Microsoft Office products. Experience working with finance/accounting or billing/invoicing. Supervisory experience in a professional office setting. Delivering customer service for escalated cases or complex issues. Strong math skills demonstrated in student finance or general accounting experience, Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills. Strong decision making and problem-solving skills. High level customer service for escalated cases or complex issues.
Preferred Qualifications | Experience managing college or university student finances. Experience with military education benefits. Experience managing accounts and report writing are desirable. Experience using PeopleSoft or other student management software. Data management or report writing. Experience with military funding and/or portals. Ability to interpret financial guarantees and contracts preferred.
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 | $24.60/hr. 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 | Collette McCurdy
[email protected]
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 |
Department | Student Accounts-0983
Requisition Number | S_260509
Posting Open Date | 07/13/2026
Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) | 07/28/2026
Posting Close Date |
Open Until Filled | Yes
Description of Work | The Senior Student Accounts Specialist partners with Student Accounts colleagues and campus stakeholders to manage and enhance sponsor billing operations. This position will manage military education funding programs, and support corporate, international and campus sponsor processing. This role serves students and their designated payees by providing clear financial guidance, securing authorizations, applying credits, and ensuring accurate billing and collection from sponsors. The successful candidate brings an innovative mindset and a keen eye for process improvement, leveraging technology and automation to streamline workflows, improve data accuracy, and elevate service delivery. As a key resource for the Student Accounts and the Husker Hub team, this position supports complex billing inquiries, assists with sponsor account reconciliation, and contributes to continuous improvement efforts that strengthen operational efficiency and the student experience.
The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. See https://go.unl.edu/nondiscrimination
Minimum Required Qualifications | Bachelor’s or equivalent education/experience in Accounting, Finance or Business related field. Two years proficiency with Microsoft Office products. Experience working with finance/accounting or billing/invoicing. Supervisory experience in a professional office setting. Delivering customer service for escalated cases or complex issues. Strong math skills demonstrated in student finance or general accounting experience, Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills. Strong decision making and problem-solving skills. High level customer service for escalated cases or complex issues.
Preferred Qualifications | Experience managing college or university student finances. Experience with military education benefits. Experience managing accounts and report writing are desirable. Experience using PeopleSoft or other student management software. Data management or report writing. Experience with military funding and/or portals. Ability to interpret financial guarantees and contracts preferred.
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 | $24.60/hr. 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 | Collette McCurdy
[email protected]
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 |
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