Manager, Student Finance (Student Finance)

Location: Lisle, Illinois, USA. Hybrid schedule with four in-office days per week, Monday through Thursday.

Salary: $75,000–$85,000 per year, adjusted based on experience, training, location, licensure, certifications, market factors, budget, and responsibilities.

Company

hirify.global is a large healthcare education organization serving more than 97,000 students through five accredited institutions and a community of 10,000 faculty and colleagues.

What you will do

• Lead and manage the Student Finance team supporting student finance and accounts receivable services.
• Improve service processes, operational practices, accuracy, timeliness, and student support.
• Interview candidates, make hiring and promotion decisions, staff the department, and develop colleagues.
• Manage schedules, service coverage, staffing plans, budgets, reporting, and performance assessments.
• Resolve escalated student and academic partner concerns professionally and promptly.
• Communicate financial aid policies and procedures and support reports or projects for accreditation and state approval.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree.
• At least four years of combined professional experience and prior people management experience.
• Experience in a service-oriented industry and environment.
• Experience with budget preparation, financial modeling, and accounting management.
• Knowledge of federal and state financial aid rules, regulations, laws, Title IV, and Student Finance procedures.
• Strong leadership, critical thinking, organization, interpersonal communication, presentation, and decision-making skills; proficiency with Microsoft Office and financial aid software.

Culture & Benefits

• Culture focused on CARE, student impact, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement program with a 6% employer match.
• Flexible Time Off policy and 12 paid holidays.