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<DIV>Jim Matchefts <BR> jim.matchefts@dhe.mo.gov
<BR><BR>Subject: Senior Associate - Compliance <BR>Position available
<BR><BR>Message: <BR>Senior Associate - Compliance Responsibilities: </DIV>
<DIV>An employee in this class is responsible for administering and supervising
the work of staff performing professional audits and reviews of schools and
lenders participating in the Federal Family Education (FFEL) Program, schools
participating in state-sponsored grant and scholarship programs, and contract
vendors. The compliance section is responsible for the auditing of schools and
lenders to ensure compliance with the federal laws and regulations governing the
FFEL Program; to ensure schools are administering state grants and scholarship
programs according to state laws and regulations; and to ensure vendors doing
business with MDHE are in compliance with the terms of their contracts.
<BR>Additional duties include providing technical assistance and guidance to
participants in the MDHE Student Loan program; providing internal and external
training on policies and initiatives affecting the administration of the FFEL
Program; and presentations to various national and regional groups dedicated to
financial aid administration. Travel required.<BR><BR>Qualifications: Five years
of professional experience in accounting, auditing, financial aid administration
or a related field, including two years in a supervisory or administrative
capacity; and graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with
specialization in accounting, finance, business administration or a related
field. (A Master's degree or successful completion of the Certified Public
Accountant examination will substitute for one year of the general
experience.)<BR><BR>Salary: $38,880 - $49,140<BR><BR>Please submit a cover
letter summarizing relevant experience, resume, official college transcripts,
and the names and telephone numbers of three references to:<BR><BR>Human
Resources<BR>Department of Higher Education<BR>3515 Amazonas Drive<BR>Jefferson
City, MO 65109<BR><BR>If special accommodations are needed to participate in the
application process please <BR>notify the human resource office at (573)
751-<BR>2361.<BR><BR><BR>AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
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