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Job Description

Accounting Now, Inc is currently exclusively recruiting for a large educational institution for On-Line Financial Aid Representatives.  The duties of the position includes:

• Heavy outbound calls to potential students regarding their financial aid option         Providing a high level of customer service to students assisting them in the explanation of their education funding

• Assists students in the completion of all financial aid documents required to fund their education.

• Follows-up with students and collects documents required to receive assistance.
• Maintain compliance with financial aid regulations.
• Evaluates student’s eligibility for federal aid.
• Awards federal aid to the student.
• Assists with financial aid file maintenance.
• Reports daily/weekly numbers to supervisors to track progress of student packaging.
• Works with the Admissions Department to identify student’s needs.

This is a full time position that requires flexible hours.  Must be flexible to work two evenings a week and rotating weekends.   The company offers a full benefit package, yearly salary reviews, and excellent growth opportunity.  To be considered please e-mail resume to [Click Here to Email Your Resumé]. 

Job Requirements

Requirements for the position include:

• Prior experience in Financial Aid preferred
• Experience in a regulated business/industry is highly preferred
• Excel and Word application
• Knowledge of all school and company policies and procedures, all applicable federal and state regulations and all accrediting agencies standards and requirements relating to financial aid.

• Ability to apply and adapt policies and procedures to achieve goals.

• Skills to establish and maintain effective relationships.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Organizational and time management skills.

• High School degree or GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Must be flexible to work at least two evenings a week and rotating weekends.