General Accounts Receivable Specialist - University Bursar
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General Accounts Receivable Specialist - University Bursar


General Accounts Receivable Specialist - University Bursar

Hiring Department: University Bursar

Location: Urbana, IL USA

Requisition ID: 1024612

Posting Close Date: May 20, 2024

Starting Minimum Salary: $50,000

About the University of Illinois Chicago

UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has nearly 260,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.

This is a full-time and benefits eligible position. Hybrid and flexible work schedules are available. UIC offers competitive salaries commensurate with experience. In addition all full time benefits eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package which include; Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability & AD&D insurance, a defined benefit pension plan as well as paid leave which includes; Vacation, Holiday and Sick. In addition we offer tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits.

Description:

Under the supervision of the coordinator, complete tasks and services within University Bursar, specifically in the Accounts Receivable Operations (ARO). These tasks involve utilizing expertise in Banner Accounts Receivable, creating and maintaining GAR accounts, reconciling miscellaneous accounts, and applying payments. The main responsibilities include optimizing the collection of general accounts receivable and serving as the primary point of contact for initiating activities related to all general accounts receivable within the University of Illinois system. This responsibility spans from onboarding new departments to ensuring receivables are paid throughout their lifecycle. Sponsorship for Work authorization is not available for this position.

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Manage the creation and updates of GAR accounts.
  • Oversee the GAR Online Payment Center for General Accounts Receivable payments.
  • Research and process payments for general accounts, including manual payments from external sources and applying payments to invoices as per customer specifications.
  • Review, analyze, and reconcile miscellaneous Banner transactions.
  • Act as a liaison between University departments, external customers, and ARO to resolve issues related to general accounts receivable.
  • Initiate and manage collection activities for delinquent general accounts receivable, monitoring collection performance for the entire portfolio.
  • Process monthly GAR refunds.
  • Update training and information guides used to educate ARO, University Bursar Customer Service staff, and University departments on operational policies and procedures.
  • Assist in analyzing and developing operational policies and procedures, including identifying areas for policy development and providing recommendations for administrative review and implementation.
  • Participate in University, campus, and/or University Bursar committees/teams as assigned.
  • Perform other duties as required for a Business Administrative Associate.


    • Minimum Qualifications Required:

    1. Bachelor's degree in business administration, management, or a field related to the position.

    2. Two (2) years of professional business, financial, and/or managerial work experience.

      (NOTE: A Master's Degree in an area consistent with the duties of the position may be substituted for one (1) year (12 months) of work experience.)


    To Apply: For fullest consideration click on the Apply Now button, please fully complete all sections of the online application including adding your full work history with specific details of your duties & responsibilities for each position held. Fully complete the education, licensure, certification and language sections. You may upload a resume, cover letter, certifications, licensures, transcripts and diplomas within the application.

    Please note that once you have submitted your application you will not be able to make any changes. In order to revise your application you must withdraw and reapply. You will not be able to reapply after the posting close date. Please ensure the application is fully completed and all supporting documents have been uploaded before the posting close date. Illinois Residency is required 180 days of employment.

    The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.

    The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation
    Looking for more University of Illinois positions?

    We invite you to search for positions at each of the University of Illinois locations, the University of Illinois System Office and the University of Illinois Foundation. The University of Illinois System Office supports the primary missions of teaching, research, public service, and economic development for all of the Universities and offers positions in all locations. The University of Illinois Foundation is the official fundraising and private gift-receiving agency for the University of Illinois and also offers position in all locations. Click the links below to search for other University of Illinois positions.

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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    The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.


    To apply, visit https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/9329?c=uic







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    Job Summary
    Company
    University of Illinois Chicago
    Start Date
    As soon as possible
    Employment Term and Type
    Regular, Full Time
    Required Education
    Bachelor's Degree
    Required Experience
    1 year
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