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Unitek College

Financial Aid Advisor

South San Francisco, CA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Auditing * Running reports to ensure work integrity * Interacting with other departments to assist ... of Financial Aid experience ▪ Campus VUE experience preferred ▪ Computer knowledge is ...

Unitek Learning

Financial Aid Advisor

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$19.50 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As our Financial Aid Administrator (FAA), you will meet and communicate with current, prospective ... Auditing * Running reports to ensure work integrity * Interacting with other departments to assist ...

Workforce Solutions

Financial Aid Advisor

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$19.50 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As our Financial Aid Administrator (FAA), you will meet and communicate with current, prospective ... Auditing * Running reports to ensure work integrity * Interacting with other departments to assist ...

Brookline College

Financial Aid Advisor

Albuquerque, NM

$19.75 - $25.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As our Financial Aid Administrator (FAA), you will meet and communicate with current, prospective ... Auditing * Running reports to ensure work integrity * Interacting with other departments to assist ...

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Unitek Learning

Financial Aid Advisor

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$19.75 - $25.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As our Financial Aid Administrator (FAA), you will meet and communicate with current, prospective ... Auditing * Running reports to ensure work integrity * Interacting with other departments to assist ...

Unitek Learning

Financial Aid Advisor

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$19.75 - $25.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As our Financial Aid Administrator (FAA), you will meet and communicate with current, prospective ... Auditing * Running reports to ensure work integrity * Interacting with other departments to assist ...

Unitek Learning

Financial Aid Advisor

Tempe, AZ

$19.50 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As our Financial Aid Administrator (FAA), you will meet and communicate with current, prospective ... Auditing * Running reports to ensure work integrity * Interacting with other departments to assist ...

Asher College

Financial Aid Representative

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

File auditing * Updating spreadsheets * Answer emails and phone calls from students and co-workers ... Financial Aid Administrator will work directly with Financial Aid Servicing (FAS) our third party ...

WSU -

Financial Aid Analyst

Dayton, OH · On-site

$43K/yr

Faculty Rank or Job Title Financial Aid Analyst Job Category: Administrative (exempt/non-exempt ... auditing FAFSA verification processes. Adheres to all federal, state, and, institutional ...

Sju

Associate Director, Financial Aid

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

... daily auditing as needed and assist in processing new student package revisions as a result of ... Conduct financial aid presentations/webinars in support of new student recruitment and current ...

Unitek College

Financial Aid - Higher Education

Hayward, CA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Auditing * Running reports to ensure work integrity * Interacting with other departments to assist ... Financial Aid experience preferred * Campus VUE experience preferred * Computer knowledge is ...

Unitek Learning

Financial Aid - Higher Education

Hayward, CA · On-site

$23 - $31/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Auditing * Running reports to ensure work integrity * Interacting with other departments to assist ... Financial Aid experience preferred * Campus VUE experience preferred * Computer knowledge is ...

Unitek Learning

Financial Aid - Higher Education

Hayward, CA · On-site

$23 - $31/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Auditing * Running reports to ensure work integrity * Interacting with other departments to assist ... Financial Aid experience preferred * Campus VUE experience preferred * Computer knowledge is ...

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for financial aid auditor in the United States is $82,682.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,500.00 and $102,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a financial aid auditor?

A Financial Aid Auditor is responsible for reviewing and evaluating financial aid programs at educational institutions to ensure compliance with federal, state, and institutional regulations. They examine financial records, assess internal controls, and identify discrepancies or potential fraud. Their role helps maintain the integrity of financial aid programs by ensuring funds are appropriately distributed to eligible students. They may also provide recommendations for improving financial aid processes and compliance.

What does a financial aid auditor do?

A Financial Aid Auditor typically spends their day reviewing financial aid records, verifying compliance with regulations, and preparing audit reports for internal or external stakeholders. They may meet with financial aid staff, interview administrators, and analyze documentation to identify discrepancies or areas for process improvement. Collaboration with compliance officers and finance teams is common, as are occasional training sessions to stay updated on changing regulations. The role balances independent analysis with teamwork and frequently involves deadlines aligned with reporting cycles.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a financial aid auditor?

To thrive as a Financial Aid Auditor, you need a strong background in accounting or finance, knowledge of federal and state financial aid regulations, and meticulous attention to detail, often supported by a relevant degree or certification such as a CPA or CIA. Familiarity with auditing software, student information systems, and data analysis tools like Excel is typically important. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and organizational skills help auditors work effectively with campus departments and external agencies. These competencies are crucial to ensuring institutional compliance, preventing fraud, and safeguarding student financial resources.

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Financial Aid Advisor

Unitek College

South San Francisco, CA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Company Description

As a leading healthcare education organization, Unitek Learning’s family of schools helps thousands of students launch and accelerate their careers every year. As a rapidly growing and highly successful company, Unitek is also a great place to pursue a rewarding and challenging career. We offer a competitive salary, generous benefits, unlimited growth potential, and a collegiate work environment.

Job Description

As our Financial Aid Administrator (FAA), you will meet and communicate with current, prospective and alumni students to guide them through the financial aid process. As an FAA, you will report directly to the Director of Financial Aid. You will be responsible for administering, determining eligibility, and processing student financial aid to maintain positive cash flow, in addition to other related tasks for the financial aid department. 

  • Processing Verification and Disbursements
  • Awards state and federal aid to eligible students according to regulations and policy
  • Counsels students and parents
  • Provides estimates and packaging information
  • Default Management and Financial Literacy programs
  • Auditing
  • Running reports to ensure work integrity
  • Interacting with other departments to assist students
  • Maintaining up to date information on new federal regulations
  • Assisting with Private Loans
  • Packaging VA benefits
  • Regular, in-person attendance up to 5 days per week on campus/on site is an essential function of this position
  • This role requires on-site collaboration with students, faculty, and staff
  • Other duties as assigned

* Please note this position is located at our South San Francisco Campus
Pay Range: $25-$31/hr depending on Title IV experience

Qualifications

▪ Bachelor’s Degree preferred
▪ 2+ years of Financial Aid experience
▪ Campus VUE experience preferred
▪ Computer knowledge is recommended, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
▪ Excellent customer service and organizational skills
▪ Attention to detail with the capability to multi-task


Additional Information

We Offer:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision starting the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
  • 2 Weeks’ starting Vacation per year.  Increasing based on years of service with company
  • 12 paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holiday
  • 401k with company match
  • Company Paid Life Insurance at 1x’s your annual salary
  • Leadership development and training for career advancement
  • Tuition assistance and Forgiveness for you and your family up to 100% depending on the program