Accounting Manager Senior

Job Title
Accounting Manager Senior

Requisition Number
RE54842

Working Title
Student Account Coordinator

Department Name
3A050: STUDENT ACCOUNT SERVICES

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Grade Level
47

Salary Range
$57,158-94,286/year

Type of Position
Staff

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Required Education

BA

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https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies

Required Related Experience

6 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

None

Physical Requirements

Lifting, pushing or pulling of objects up to 50 lbs.

Shift

Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm (40 hours) but additional hours may be necessary based upon workload and event participation.

Job Summary

Position 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 / Abilities

Candidate 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?
Yes

Preferred Education/Experience

BA/6 years, supervisory work experience preferred; background working with college/university student accounts/student loan accounts preferred

Deadline to Apply
06/26/2026

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