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Student Accounts Specialist- Provisional

SUNY Broome Community College

Binghamton, NYFull-time$22.44/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$22.44/hr
Location
Binghamton, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

SUNY Broome Community College seeks a Student Accounts Specialist for its Finance Office. This in-person, full-time, 12-month provisional appointment processes student and third-party payments, maintains and audits student-account documents, prepares reports, and responds to account inquiries. Candidates need to meet one of the listed education-and-experience pathways and be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. The appointment is contingent on satisfactory Civil Service testing and a required background check.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelAttention to DetailAccuracyData AnalysisData OrganizationReport PreparationSpreadsheet MaintenanceCustomer ServiceInterpersonal SkillsBanner Student Information SystemRegulatory KnowledgeOrganizational SkillsAdaptabilityDependabilityMultitaskingConfidentiality

Qualifications

Associate's in Accounting, Business, or Related Field + 2 Years60 Credits Including 8 Accounting Credits + 2 YearsHigh School Diploma + 4 YearsEquivalent Training and ExperienceCivil Service TestingWork Authorization Without Visa SponsorshipStandard Background Check

Full job description

Student Accounts Specialist- Provisional - SUNY Broome Community College is seeking qualified applicants for a Student Accounts Specialist in the Finance Office. This is an in-person, full-time, 12-month position, with a standard workweek of Monday through Friday. This appointment is provisional pending satisfactory completion of the Civil Service testing requirement. The ideal candidate will demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, with strong attention to detail and accuracy. They will have the ability to analyze and organize data, and to prepare and maintain reports and spreadsheets. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills are essential, along with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. The candidate should be able to develop proficiency in the Banner Student Information System and maintain working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local regulations. Additionally, the role requires strong organizational skills, including adaptability, dependability, multitasking, and the ability to work efficiently and accurately in an environment with frequent interruptions, while maintaining a high level of confidentiality. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Processes complex financial transactions. Processes payments for students and 3rd parties. Tracks, audits and monitors a variety of documents related to student accounting. Prepares moderately complex reports. Responds to telephone and in-person inquiries regarding student accounts and financial status. Works with 3rd party collection agencies. Requirements: (A) Graduation from a NYS registered or regionally accredited college or university with an Associate's degree in accounting, business, or a closely related field and two years of experience maintaining financial accounts and records; OR (B) Completion of 60 credit hours at a NYS registered or regionally accredited college or university which must have included at least eight credit hours in accounting or bookkeeping and two years of experience maintaining financial accounts and records; OR 2 (C) Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma and four years of experience maintaining financial accounts and records; OR (D) An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A), (B), and (C) above. Must be eligible to work in the United States without a visa sponsorship. Additional Information: The hourly rate for this position is $22.44. Appointment will be provisional pending satisfactory completion of the competitive Civil Service testing requirement. Offers of employment will be conditional based upon the results of a satisfactory, required pre-employment Standard Background Check. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Application Instructions: For best consideration, application materials should be received no later than Friday, November 13, 2026. SUNY Broome will continue to accept and review applications until the position is filled. Please attach a letter of interest, resume, and the name, address, and phone number of three (3) references to: URL: http://sunybroome.interviewexchange.com/candapply.jsp?JOBID=206097

How this job compares

Set against the 741 open Accounts Receivable jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$22.44/hr
  • New York median$21–28/hr29 hourly ranges
  • US median$21–26/hr183 hourly ranges

This rate, $22.44/hr, is 13% below the New York median midpoint ($26/hr) — in the middle half of Accounts Receivable hourly ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 65 open Accounts Receivable jobs in New York and 741 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Accounts Receivable postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (509 postings).
Education
63 of the 741 open Accounts Receivable jobs (9%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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