Financial Services Advisor

Back to all jobs Financial Services Advisor Posted 07-Apr-2026 (AKST) 1600 Holcomb Avenue, Reno, NV, USA 50000 per year Salary Full Time Full Benefit Package including health, dental, and vision available. Paid Vacation (accrued). Discounted products and services. Fun and busy environment! Email Me This Job

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MITCHELL THE SCHOOL RENO IS LOOKING FOR A FINANCIAL SERVICES ADVISOR JOB SUMMARY AND OBJECTIVE

The Financial Services Advisor is responsible for providing excellent customer service and guidance to financial aid applicants and their families throughout the financial services process. The Advisor is responsible to advise prospective and current students and their families about the financial aid process and provide information on available programs and procedures. He or she is responsible to follow up in support of the completion of financial aid applications. The Financial Services Advisor also determines eligibility within the parameters of institutional, state, and federal requirements. The Financial Services Advisor is responsible to maintain a thorough knowledge of available types of financial aid, scholarships, and general student eligibility criteria. A successful candidate will understand financial aid processing, be able to effectively articulate financial options, and demonstrate a high degree of accuracy to ensure compliance. The Financial Services Advisor must have strong communication and customer service skills. He or she must also have an unwavering commitment to providing exceptional customer service, following the law, and abiding by diversity, equity, and inclusion policies.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Provide advising throughout the financial aid process to prospective and current students and their families Complete financial aid processing, including Title IV Keep adequate and timely records Ensure the processing of financial aid records are in accordance with federal and state regulations and Pprepare departmental reports Follow up on all prospective and current students in a timely manner Keep up to date with compliance requirements, including and not limited to federal and state regulations, deadlines, and school policies as they apply to federal, state, and institutional student aid and cash management Attend and actively participate in school functions and professional financial aid training sessions Ensure goal of timely turnaround for all financial aid applications Maintain student confidentiality in accordance with FERPA regulations Responsible for collecting tuition payments which includes invoicing, payment collection and enforcing compliance with payment policy Process refund calculations for withdrawals Any other duties or special projects as assigned

BEHAVIORS AND COMPETENCIES

Maintains current knowledge of changes and updates to financial aid rules and regulations, including Title IV Has strong interpersonal skills Ability to interpret and effectively communicate complex financial aid regulations and apply them appropriately in different situations Proficiently uses Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Ability to perform simple accounting procedures Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Possesses record-keeping and maintenance skills Ability to process computer data and can format and generate reports Knowledge of customer service standards and procedures Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions and judgments Ability to complete moderately complex administrative paperwork Is a self-starter and can work independently

GENEROUS BENEFITS

Health, dental, and vision PTO Vacation time Discounted products and services Two+ years of experience in Financial Aid roles or sufficient transferable experience to demonstrate practical equivalence