VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

POSITION:
Bursar

DEPARTMENT:
Business Services

REPORTS TO:
Controller/Director of Business Services

DATE:
September 24, 2008

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION:
The Bursar is responsible for managing the business office and overseeing student accounts, non-student receivables, general collections, cash handling procedures, and preparation of receivables-related audit schedules.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Bachelor's degree and three to five years of related experience.
2. Accounting coursework or equivalent experience.
3. Demonstrated ability to use computerized accounting systems and spreadsheets.
4. Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills.
5. Two years of supervisory experience.
6. Demonstrated managerial and analytical abilities.
7. Proficiency with MS Excel.
8. Familiarity with GASB, FASB, AICPA, and NACUBO accounting prouncements related to accounts receivable and cash management.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Five years experience in cash management and student receivables management.

STATUS OF POSITION:
Full-Time, Exempt Support Staff.

HOURS TO BE WORKED:
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

SALARY:
Managerial Level, $45,000 annually.

TO APPLY:
Submit letter of interest, résumé and unofficial academic transcript. Position is open until filled. Screening begins October 8, 2008.

OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCES, ROOM 2402 (VAC)
Prairie State College
202 S. Halsted Street
Chicago Heights, IL 60411

Prairie State College is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and encourages applications from females, minorities and disabled persons.