ACE Finance Team has a Vital Role in Supporting Students

Nicole Scarsella, the Finance Director at ACE, sheds light on the pivotal role played by the finance team in supporting students’ education. Responsible for maintaining the accuracy of student accounts, the finance team handles charges, payments, scholarships, and refunds, while also managing third-party financing and billing methods. Scarsella highlights their dedication to serving hardworking students pursuing further education, offering support as cheerleaders on their journey towards obtaining their next degree.

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