Customer Service Rep

3 months ago


Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

**Schedule**
Mon-Fri 35hours/week

**Education Level**
- Bachelors Degree in Business or related field of study
- 3 years of relevant experience

**Grade**
8

**About McMaster University**

Ranked as one of the world’s top universities, McMaster University is known for teaching and research excellence. Our purpose is the discovery, communication, and preservation of knowledge. We seek to create a Brighter World through research, focused on the health and well-being of all. Through our teaching, research, and scholarship, we are committed to creativity, innovation, and excellence. We value integrity, quality, inclusiveness, and teamwork in everything we do. We inspire critical thinking, personal growth, and a passion for lifelong learning. We serve the social, cultural, and economic needs of our community and our society.

**About The Position**

**Duties & Responsibilities**
- Develop programs and services to assist current and prospective students to obtain and manage their resources throughout their post-secondary career.
- Create customized strategies to help customers overcome financial obstacles.
- Interview students regarding financial issues, family history, personal choices, academic issues, and assess and evaluate the information provided.
- Provide confidential advice to students including, but not limited to, admission requirements and eligibility, government assistance, and income revisions and the impact that these changes have on financial aid eligibility and university status/fees.
- Collaborate with various stakeholders to educate students on their financial obligations and resolution of student issues.
- Follow guidelines and troubleshooting procedures, ensuring staff is consistently following procedures to maintain accuracy between the various university systems.
- Research external funding sources available to students and provide students with information on available external funding options and financial programs.
- Liaise with colleagues both internal and external to the University to discuss and understand a range of issues, including but not limited to, best practices and technological improvements.
- Investigate and implement the latest technologies for customer payments worldwide.
- Plan and coordinate outreach events and educational sessions.
- Train others on relevant accounting procedures and the use of financial systems.
- Liaise independently with corporate clients, applicants, students, parents, alumni, faculty and staff to explain detailed policies, procedures and services using a variety of technology platforms.
- Ensure that all receipts are tracked and regularly check for any discrepancies in payments received. Collect, analyze, assess, and summarize information relevant to the decision-making process and develop recommendations for final approval and implementation.
- Refer at-risk customers to the appropriate internal and external services and departments that offer specialized assistance to individuals in need.
- Assist with internal and external audits by preparing audit files and responding to auditor inquiries.
- Write a variety of document and reports such as procedure manuals, accounting reports, and financial statements.
- Balance and control cash receipts, including floats, petty cash, electronic payments inbound and outbound and cheques.
- Analyze data and assess for reasonableness.
- Develop budgets for review and approval.
- Implement and maintain budgets. Create financial projections and make adjustments to budgets throughout the fiscal year.
- Exercise appropriate controls, monitor, and reconcile Corporate and Student accounts.
- Process and distribute official documentation (i.e., tax forms, receipts, and certification letters).
- Review customer accounts for validity of records, fees, payments and other charges, and process applicable refunds.
- Process transactions through a point-of-sale system (e.g. student account fees, refunds, and service fees).
- Enter data, generate reports and prepare/balance daily cash deposits using accounting software systems.
- Maintains the confidentiality of customer records.
- Prepare and generate a variety of scheduled and ad hoc reports.
- Update, maintain, and verify information in a variety of spreadsheets and databases.
- Create spreadsheets including complex formulas and equations.
- Set up and maintain filing systems, both electronic and hard copy. File and archive ministry documents.

**Qualifications**
- Bachelor's degree in Business or related field of study.
- Requires 3 years of relevant experience.

**How To Apply**

**Employment Equity Statement**

McMaster University is located on the traditional territories of the Haudenosaunee and Mississauga Nations and within the lands protected by the “Dish With One Spoon” wampum agreement.

The diversity of our workforce is at the core of our innovation and creativity and strengthens our research and teaching excellence. In keeping with its Statement on Building


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