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Accounts Assistant (Student Finance)

Staff

10 May 2026

Location

Kent Ridge Campus

National University of Singapore

Type

Full-time

Required Qualifications

Diploma in Accounts or GCE A-Level
3+ years student finance experience
Excel, Power BI, SAP Financials
Analytical & communication skills
Singapore Citizen/PR only
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Accounts Assistant (Student Finance)

About Us

Join the National University of Singapore (NUS) Finance Team – Where Innovation Meets Excellence

At NUS, the Office of Finance stands as a dynamic and strategic partner, driving financial sustainability and operational excellence. Our team plays a crucial role in overseeing financial planning, optimising resources, and enabling the University’s ambition and innovation.

We are at the forefront of formulating, reviewing, and analysing the University’s operating, strategic, and capital budgets. Through strong governance, robust financial processes, and cutting-edge systems, we ensure every dollar is put to its best use, fueling research, education, and transformation.

Why Join Us?

  • 🚀 Make an Impact: Play a key role in shaping financial strategies that influence the University’s growth and global standing.
  • 📈Growth & Development: We believe in continuous learning, offering mentorship, career development, and upskilling opportunities.
  • 🤝Collaborative Culture: Join a high-performing team that values trust, innovation, and excellence.
  • 🔹Finance Transformation: Be part of initiatives leveraging SAP S4 Hana, AI-driven analytics, and digital finance solutions to drive efficiency and future-ready finance operations.

If you are passionate about finance, thrive in a dynamic environment, and want to be part of a team that drives meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you!

Join us and be a part of shaping the future of finance at NUS!

Website: https://www.nus.edu.sg/finance

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nus-office-of-finance/

Job Description

To provide support for short course learners refund processing, External Organisation billing, GIRO deduction, Scholarship/Skillsfuture/student loan Signing processing, Student Enquiry (phone call/walk-in, online tickets)

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assisting Office of Financial Aid/Faculties Undergraduate/CPE scholarship processing received service line ticket to (i) From OAM/GRO to update EduRec FA Bolton page (ii) From OAM/GRO to run FA calculation for students who receive past term FA awards in current term and to monitor OFA interface log for uninterfaced OFA FA records
  • Processes billing to external organisations for student fee sponsorship (Undergraduate/CPE students) and monitor/update of Lee Foundation/Ngee Ann Kongsi payment.
  • Answer student phone calls in SalesForce or serving walk-in students/parents regarding EduRec student bill enquiries.
  • Upload GIRO deduction files in Citidirect for student fee collection.
  • Update Skillsfuture claims in EduRec/OAP/L3AP and process SFC return to SSG via eRFP.
  • Process OAP Refund to learners (AP-paynow/Credit Card).
  • Assist in loan signing activity-SAL (dropbox/chase students for documents).
  • Assist in running FA cal and update FA bolt on for SAL/OSEP Loans.
  • Monthly GL reconciliation for External Organisation and Scholarship.
  • Any new assigned duties.

Qualifications

  • Possess a recognized diploma in accounts or GCE ‘A’ Level
  • Minimum 3 years of working experience in student finance related area
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications-Excel /Power BI and working knowledge of SAP Financials
  • Possess excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, ability to work with staff at all levels and highly independent
  • Must be Singapore Citizen or Singapore Permanent Resident

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: Office of Finance

Department: Finance Shared Services (Student Finance)

Employee Referral Eligible: Yes

Job requisition ID: 32045

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required for the Accounts Assistant (Student Finance) role at NUS?

Candidates must possess a recognized diploma in accounts or GCE ‘A’ Level, with a minimum of 3 years working experience in student finance. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel/Power BI) and SAP Financials is essential, along with excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Must be a Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident. Explore more administration jobs at NUS.

📋What are the main duties in this Student Finance Accounts Assistant position?

Key responsibilities include scholarship processing, external organisation billing, GIRO deduction uploads, Skillsfuture claims, OAP refunds, loan signing, student enquiries via phone/walk-in/Salesforce, and monthly GL reconciliations. Support EduRec updates and FA calculations. View similar roles in higher ed admin jobs.

📜Is visa sponsorship available for this NUS Accounts Assistant job?

No, visa sponsorship is not available. The role requires candidates to be Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents only. Check eligibility for Singapore higher ed jobs on our platform.

💻What skills and tools are needed for Student Finance processing at NUS?

Essential skills include analytical problem-solving, communication with all levels, and independence. Technical proficiency in Excel, Power BI, SAP Financials, EduRec, Salesforce, and Citidirect. Learn more about higher ed career advice for finance roles.

📩How to apply for the Accounts Assistant (Student Finance) at Kent Ridge Campus?

Applications are open until 10 May 2026 (Job ID: 32045). Employee referrals are eligible. Visit the NUS career portal via NUS Finance. Prepare your resume highlighting student finance experience. Browse university jobs for tips.

🚀What benefits does the NUS Office of Finance offer?

Join a collaborative team with mentorship, career development, and exposure to SAP S4 Hana, AI analytics, and digital finance. Drive impact in a dynamic environment at Kent Ridge Campus. See employer branding in higher ed.

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