Description We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Director of Financial Aid at a University located in Pomona, California. This role entails the effective management of financial aid services and compliance within the education sector. You will be expected to demonstrate strong leadership skills, data analysis abilities, and a comprehensive understanding of accounting functions and software systems. Responsibilities: • Oversee the operations of the financial aid office, ensuring a high level of customer service. • Administer financial aid programs in accordance with university policies and guidelines. • Handle financial aid appeals, making decisions based on a careful review of individual circumstances and university regulations. • Utilize data analysis skills to inform financial management decisions and strategies. • Implement, maintain, and optimize ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning systems, specifically Banner. • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations related to student financial aid. • Monitor and manage the university's budget processes, ensuring efficient allocation of resources. • Conduct regular audits to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial aid records and processes. • Display strong leadership skills in managing a team, fostering a positive and productive work environment. • Use accounting functions to manage and monitor financial aid distribution. If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please call Yvette Merk at (909) 493-6082 immediately! Requirements • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role within the education sector, preferably at a university level • Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems and ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning systems • Comprehensive understanding and execution of accounting functions • Experience in auditing and budget processes • Familiarity with student financial aid processes and regulations • Proficiency in using Banner software for data management • Demonstrated ability in data analysis and budget management • Strong leadership skills with a record of managing a team • Proven management skills with the ability to oversee multiple projects • Excellent customer service skills with a focus on student satisfaction and engagement Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. Robert Half will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .