Jackson State University
Jackson State University

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... Jackson State University is accepting applications for the Bursar position. Examples of Duties ... High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (GED) * Associate degree * Bachelor's degree

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Bursar

Jackson, MS • On-site

Jackson State University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Location : JSU Main Campus, MS
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 202400339
College/Division: Business Office
Opening Date: 06/01/2026
Description
The Business Office at Jackson State University is accepting applications for the Bursar position.
Examples of Duties
  • Lead student registration and other campus events for Bursars Office.
  • Oversee operations associated with student accounts receivable, student billing, student refunds and collections.
  • Work with financial aid, registrar's office and admissions to coordinate student financial processes for the university.
  • Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations of Title IV, R2T4 and 1098 federal reporting.
  • Ensure all university funds are properly accounted for and deposited timely.
  • Maintain accuracy of student accounts and oversee student billing and receipting process.
  • Prepare weekly tuition and fees collection reports.
  • Monitor delinquent student accounts and support collection efforts.
  • Handle escalated student account issues and provide financial solutions.
  • Counsel manages student accounts receivables to ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • Represent Bursar Office at Campus-Wide Meetings.
  • Supervise and lead Bursar Office staff.
  • Update and maintain fee assessment functionality in BannerSaas.
  • Oversee third party billing.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Typical Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related field.
  • Master's Preferred.
  • 5+ years' experience in student accounts receivable, collections, cash management, student billing, title IV funds.
  • 5+ years supervisory experience managing student accounts receivable staff preferably in a college setting.
  • 5+ year experience with Ellucian Banner student accounts receivable module.
  • Strong knowledge of federal and state financial aid regulations

We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees, including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
Part-time employees who work 20 hours or more per week are eligible for the complete benefits package.
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Which statement below best describes the highest level of education you have completed?
  • High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (GED)
  • Associate degree
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Master's degree
  • Specialist degree
  • Ph.D
  • G.E.D.
  • Juris Doctorate

02
Can you, if hired, provide proof of education?
  • Yes
  • No

03
Will you now or in the future require sponsorship to work in the United States?
  • Yes
  • No

Required Question