Manager Central Business Offices
The Manager Central Business Offices is responsible for leading and standardizing identified business office processes and operations across all campuses. This role ensures compliance with regulatory and internal policies, drives accuracy and efficiency in financial processes, and fosters a culture of exceptional customer service. The Manager Central Business Offices will assist in overseeing student accounts receivable, accounts payable, purchasing, and inventory management, while supporting campus business office staff. The Manager Central Business Offices will provide training and development to Campus Business Office staff to deliver consistent, high quality service levels.
In addition to joining an organization with an outstanding mission, Concorde is happy to provide the following benefits :
- Tuition Waiver : Enjoy a tuition waiver after 6 months of employment for you AND your immediate family offered at UTI and Concorde campuses
- Paid Time Off : Competitive paid time off programs for employees (Vacation, Sick, Flexible)
- Retirement Matching : 50% match on the first 6% of your contributions after 90 days
- Paid Parental Leave : 4 weeks of paid leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents to bond with a new baby
- Competitive Insurance : Health, vision, and dental coverage for you and your dependents
- Pet Insurance : Competitive coverage for your furry family members through ASPCA
- Health Plan Enrollment : Eligibility starts first of the month following completing one full month of employment
Responsibilities
Support the Revenue Accounting Manager in developing and implementing policies and procedures that enhance efficiency and performance across the campusesAssist in accounting operations and business office process implementationEnsure timely and accurate processing and reporting of accounts payable, invoices, GL coding, and campus receivables, including aging reports, collections, and payment plansCreate and monitor business office reports (e.g., exceptions, past due cash, open purchase orders, book margins, financial aid disbursement receipts) to track performance against standards and address deficiencies with staffMonitor customer service levels to ensure effective collaboration between campus business offices and other departments; recommend and implement improvements as neededPromote accountability in business office operations at the campus level in coordination with the Revenue Accounting Manager and Sr. Director of Credit & CollectionsEnsure compliance with regulatory and corporate policies by completing quality assurance reviews with business office activities (e.g., accounting reports, transfer credits, withdrawal / re-entry adjustments, compliance documents), and implement corrective actions to prevent recurring issuesProvide on site support, guidance, and services; coach and develop Business Office Managers and their teamsCoordinate with the Regional Directors of Financial Aid to ensure accurate and timely processing of cancellations, institutional refunds, and compliance with evolving laws and regulationsMaintain current knowledge of corporate policies and generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)Other duties as assignedQualifications
Licenses / Certifications
Valid, state-issued driver's license (required)Education / Experience
HS Diploma or GED (required)Bachelor's degree in business, accounting, or related field (preferred)Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a business office environment, preferably in proprietary education (required)Broad knowledge of accounts receivable, collections, inventory management, financial reporting, and proprietary education experience (preferred)Knowledge base and experience should include intermediate skills in Excel (e.g. v-lookup, pivot tables, conditional formatting and formulas, etc.) (required)Skills
Independently manage complex tasks and projectsCoach and mentor junior team membersAnalyze problems, evaluate alternatives, and implement effective solutionsPresent ideas in a compelling and structured format to diverse audiencesDemonstrate refined listening skills and emotional intelligenceFacilitate training sessions and cross-functional meetingsDrive consistent results in a fast-paced environmentLeverage enterprise-level tools and systems to streamline processesCreate new and better ways for the organization to succeedDevelop people to achieve their goals and support organizational successNavigate complex policies, processes, and organizational dynamics with easeOperate effectively in uncertainty and ambiguityWork independently, escalating complex or high-impact issuesDrive innovation to improve organizational successDevelop others to achieve individual and organizational goalsNavigate complex organizational dynamics with confidencePerform effectively amid uncertainty and ambiguityStandard Abilities
Able and willing to :Communicate, think, learn, and reason
Use computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to process transactions, store documents, enter data, or perform assigned tasksSafely ambulate and / or maneuver when on-site at Company locationsDemonstrate and utilize active listening, inductive reasoning, information ordering and category flexibilityAbility to use good judgment, problem-solving and decision-making skillsAbility to maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive information with discretionAbility to work in a fast-paced environment where deadlines are essential and multiple projects are worked simultaneouslyAbility to gain, understand and apply information and data as it relates essential functions of the positionAbility to foster long-term relationships with stakeholdersAbilities
Ability to travel to worksite locationsOccasionally (up to 15% of workday)Use fine and large motor skills to operate a motor vehicle
Use hearing and sight (both near and far vision) to operate a motor vehicleWork Environment
Work is performed indoors in a climate-controlled environment when on site at assigned company location. Employees must be able to safely ambulate when on company premises.This position is designated as Remote. Employees must meet minimum technical standards for eligibility and participation.Overnight and / or Local travel required (up to 50%)