Accountant Financial Analyst, Associate

University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

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Job TitleAccountant Financial Analyst, AssociateRequisition NumberRE49368Working TitleStudent Account CoordinatorDepartment Name3A050: STUDENT ACCOUNT SERVICESWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level44Salary Range$43,805-70,075/yearType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired EducationBA
Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience2 yrs
Required License/Registration/CertificationNone
Physical RequirementsLifting, pushing or pulling of objects up to 25 lbs.
Shift8:00 am - 5:00 pm; Monday-Friday.
Job SummaryThe Student Account Services department under University Financial Services is looking for a candidate for their Accountant Financial Analyst position. This individual will provide daily collection management of student delinquent accounts. This includes internal collections and external placements with collections agencies and KY Department of Revenue. This position is part of a team primarily responsible for managing and monitoring the activities of the collection portfolio. In depth analysis of delinquent student account, verify validity of debt, and determine effective collection strategy. Analytical, technical and accounting skills will aid in performing the variety of duties for this position. Provides courteous, accurate, responsive and effective services to students, parents, university departments, and external agencies.
Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesOrganization, Communication and Analytical skills
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceDeadline to Apply03/11/2025Our 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.

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* Please indicate the number of years of paid work experience you have in Accounts Receivable performing analysis, collections and reconciliation. NoneMore than 0, through 1 yearMore than 1 year, through 3 yearsMore than 3 years, through 5 yearsMore than 5 years * 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.
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* Please describe a situation in which you dealt with a difficult customer and how you successfully resolved the issue.
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* Describe your work experience providing customer service in a fast-paced work environment.
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* Please tell us how your experience relates to the duties of this position.
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* Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system? HigherEdJobs.comDiverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education) HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)InsightIntoDiversity.comLatinosinhighered.comIndeed.comA Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member UK Job FairNone of the Above
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