Posted June 17, 2026
Accounting Manager Senior
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky, United States 40502
Full Time
Reference: 285325177
University of Kentucky
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.
Posting Details
Posting Details
| 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 |
| Click here for more information about 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 |
| Our University Community | We 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 Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Describe what "teamwork" means to you.
(Open Ended Question)
- * 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
- * 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
- * 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 Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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