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Account Collection Specialist

Old Dominion University • Norfolk, VA • 3w ago

Posting Details

Working Title Account Collection Specialist

Position Number 01014A

Department FINANCE OFFICE

Location Norfolk, VA

Type of Position Classified

Type of Job Full Time

EEO Category B Professionals

Job Description

This position is responsible for performing the assignment; accounting; and tracking of past due University accounts per the Commonwealth of Virginia and University policy and procedures. This position finalizes accounts with the Department of Taxation. This position performs the assignment of Perkins loans. This position will provide a central point of communication for collection agencies and internal staff.

Type of Recruitment

Knowledge, skills and abilities

Working knowledge of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, FERPA and Account Receivable applications. Working knowledge of state and federal regulations concerning delinquent accounts and collection laws. Working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. Working knowledge of effective collection techniques and the ability to apply those techniques to collection of accounts. Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel. Excellent interpersonal skill, strong problem solving, analytical and communication skills, both written and oral.

Ability to compose effective collection correspondence. Demonstrated ability to work with automated financial systems. Demonstrated ability to perform complex mathematical computations.

Special licenses, registration or certification

None

Education or training

none

Level and @type of experience

Some closely related working experience in the collection of delinquent accounts or in student accounts receivable.

Additional Considerations (supplemental knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, licensure, certification)

Some Banner experience. Financial Aid, Student Services, Student Account or related background preferred. Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.

Conditions of Employment

This position is considered essential personnel and may be subject to working during university closings.

This is an open until filled recruitment. This recruitment may close after the five-day required posting period when a suitable pool of applicants has been generated.

Annual Salary/Hourly Rate Salary commensurate with education and experience

Posting Detail Information

Job Requisition Number S03162

Job Open To General Public

Open Date 12/22/2025

Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions Summary

N/A

Criminal Background Check The final candidate is required to complete a criminal history check.

College Home Page

Department Home Page

Equity Statement

It is the policy of Old Dominion University to provide equal employment, educational and social opportunities for all persons, without regard to race (or traits historically associated with race including hair texture, hair @type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, political affiliation, sexual orientation or genetic information. Individuals from minoritized communities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Reasonable Accommodation Request

If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please contact the Division of Talent Management and Culture at (757)683-3141.

Alternative Hiring Process

In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth's Alternative Hiring Process.

To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly called a Certificate of Disability) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services ( DARS ), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired ( DBVI ). Service-Connected Veterans may also apply via the AHP if they also provide an AHP Letter.

To request an AHP Letter, use this link: https://www.dars.virginia.gov/drs/cpid/PWContact.aspx or call DARS at 800-552-5019, or DBVI at 800-622-2155.

Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or © consistent with contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Resume

Cover Letter/Letter of Application

Optional Documents

Yellow Layoff Form

Blue Layoff Card

AHP Letter

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