Accounting Manager Senior

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Analysis Skills, Background Investigation, Communication Skills, Credit and Collections, Data Analysis, Data Management, Detail Oriented, Federal Compliance Regulations, Financial Control, Genetics, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Office, People Management, Performance Reviews, Problem Solving Skills, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Student Loans, Student Services, Time Management, Tuition Fees
LOCATION
Lexington, KY
POSTED
1 day ago
### Compensation
$
### Hours Per Week
40
### Number Of Positions
1
### Job Description
University of Kentucky
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.
Posting Details Posting Details
Job TitleAccounting Manager SeniorRequisition NumberRE54842Working TitleStudent Account CoordinatorDepartment Name3A050: STUDENT ACCOUNT SERVICESWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level47Salary Range$57,158-94,286/yearType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired EducationBA
Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience6 yrs
Required License/Registration/CertificationNone
Physical RequirementsLifting, pushing or pulling of objects up to 50 lbs.
ShiftMonday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm (40 hours) but additional hours may be necessary based upon workload and event participation.
Job SummaryPosition supports the unit’s goal of providing excellent student services in an efficient, timely and friendly manner in accordance with UK’s mission, following regulations of all governing agencies with sound financial controls. Member of the management team for administration and operation of the department, including facility and cash security. Responsibilities include supervision of front-line and collection personnel for student loan and student account (tuition/fees) receivable collections; hiring, discipline, performance reviews, schedules, training, salary recommendations, and time approval; liaison between the department and external agencies; ensures compliance with all federal regulations and institutional policies; various committee projects; works with the Project Graduate program; assists students/parents with account resolution; and assists with special and fiscal year-end reporting and analysis.
Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesCandidate should have experience with management, analysis of data, staff supervision, regulation compliance, problem resolution, detail-oriented assignments, and effective communications. Candidate should have a strong background working with Microsoft Office.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? YesPreferred Education/ExperienceBA/6 years, supervisory work experience preferred; background working with college/university student accounts/student loan accounts preferred
Deadline to Apply06/26/2026Our University CommunityWe value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Posting Specific QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
1. * Describe what "teamwork" means to you. (Open Ended Question)
2. * How many years of experience do you have in a supervisory position? - None
- More than 0, up through 1 year
- More than 1 year, up through 3 years
- More than 3 years, up through 5 years
- More than 5 years
8. * How many years of experience do you have working with college/university student accounts? - None
- More than 0, up through 1 year
- More than 1 year, up through 3 years
- More than 3 years, up through 5 years
- More than 5 years
14. * Problem resolution is a large part of this position, i.e. working with multiple parties such as students, parents, and university employees. Please describe your previous experience working with other departments and/or colleagues to resolve in-depth problems. (Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities
PI285325189
### Place of Work
On-site
### Requisition ID
RE54842

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