Student Loan and Bursary Officer
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- England,London,City of London
- Full Time, Contract
- £37,000 - £40,000 per annum
Job Description:
Summary
• A specialist finance role focused on student loans, bursaries, scholarships and fee funding
• Ideal for candidates with experience in student finance, SLC processes or HE financial operations
Our Client
Our client is a well-established UK university with a strong reputation for student support and operational excellence. Set within an attractive campus environment, they offer a collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.
The Role
This role sits within the Finance team and supports the accurate administration of student funding and tuition fee activity. You will play a key part in ensuring student accounts are correct, compliant and clearly communicated.
• Administer student loan and funding processes, including SLC activity
• Maintain accurate student funding and fee records across finance systems
• Work closely with Registry, Admissions and Student Services teams
• Act as a point of contact for student finance queries and guidance
• Support reconciliations, reporting and audit activity
Main Duties
You will be responsible for the end-to-end administration of student funding transactions and related finance processes.
• Process scholarships, bursaries, discounts and funding adjustments
• Reconcile student funding, fee postings and third-party payments
• Investigate and resolve account discrepancies accurately and efficiently
• Raise invoices and credit notes linked to student accounts where required
• Contribute to month-end close activities and funding compliance
The Successful Candidate
• Experience working with student funding, SLC processes or HE finance operations
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage high-volume financial data
• Confident communicator with a clear, student-focused approach
• Comfortable working cross-functionally and building strong internal relationships
• Organised, proactive and able to manage competing priorities
What’s on offer?
• Salary: £37,000 – £40,800 LW
• Fixed-term placement comtract
• Hybrid working: typically 3 days in the office, 2 from home
• 30 days annual leave plus Christmas closure days
• Excellent pension options and wider university benefits
• Supportive, inclusive culture with opportunities to enhance specialist HE finance expertise
• Campus-based role within a well-connected London location
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
We believe that diverse teams drive innovation and success. That’s why we’re committed to promoting equality of opportunity and creating inclusive workplaces where everyone feels valued and supported. We actively seek out talent from all backgrounds and strive to reflect the rich diversity of the global workforce in every role we recruit for.
• A specialist finance role focused on student loans, bursaries, scholarships and fee funding
• Ideal for candidates with experience in student finance, SLC processes or HE financial operations
Our Client
Our client is a well-established UK university with a strong reputation for student support and operational excellence. Set within an attractive campus environment, they offer a collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.
The Role
This role sits within the Finance team and supports the accurate administration of student funding and tuition fee activity. You will play a key part in ensuring student accounts are correct, compliant and clearly communicated.
• Administer student loan and funding processes, including SLC activity
• Maintain accurate student funding and fee records across finance systems
• Work closely with Registry, Admissions and Student Services teams
• Act as a point of contact for student finance queries and guidance
• Support reconciliations, reporting and audit activity
Main Duties
You will be responsible for the end-to-end administration of student funding transactions and related finance processes.
• Process scholarships, bursaries, discounts and funding adjustments
• Reconcile student funding, fee postings and third-party payments
• Investigate and resolve account discrepancies accurately and efficiently
• Raise invoices and credit notes linked to student accounts where required
• Contribute to month-end close activities and funding compliance
The Successful Candidate
• Experience working with student funding, SLC processes or HE finance operations
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage high-volume financial data
• Confident communicator with a clear, student-focused approach
• Comfortable working cross-functionally and building strong internal relationships
• Organised, proactive and able to manage competing priorities
What’s on offer?
• Salary: £37,000 – £40,800 LW
• Fixed-term placement comtract
• Hybrid working: typically 3 days in the office, 2 from home
• 30 days annual leave plus Christmas closure days
• Excellent pension options and wider university benefits
• Supportive, inclusive culture with opportunities to enhance specialist HE finance expertise
• Campus-based role within a well-connected London location
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
We believe that diverse teams drive innovation and success. That’s why we’re committed to promoting equality of opportunity and creating inclusive workplaces where everyone feels valued and supported. We actively seek out talent from all backgrounds and strive to reflect the rich diversity of the global workforce in every role we recruit for.
Job number 3716679
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