Assistant Professor of Accounting

Hendrix College • Conway, AR

22d • Onsite

About The Position

Assistant Professor of Accounting Hendrix College invites applications for a three-year visiting position in the area of Accounting within the Economics and Business Department to begin in August 2026. The College seeks to extend its tradition of excellence in teaching and scholarship by attracting faculty who combine mastery of their disciplines with broad intellectual interests and commitment to the aims of a liberal arts college. Primary teaching duties will include introductory and upper level accounting courses in our undergraduate and Master of Arts in Accounting programs. The successful candidate will have the ability to teach in at least two of the following areas: financial accounting, managerial/cost accounting, tax, auditing, governmental/non-profit accounting, accounting information systems, and general business topics (such as business strategy or management). The normal teaching load is three courses per semester. Applicants with at least a master’s degree, a CPA certificate, and appropriate work experience will be considered. Applications should include a cover letter addressing the candidate’s interest in teaching in a liberal arts environment, a curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching interests, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and graduate and undergraduate transcripts. In addition, three letters of recommendation should be requested and sent by e-mail to [email protected] . Applications can be submitted at www.hendrix.edu/jobs . Review of materials will begin February 9, 2026 and will continue until the position is filled. Please direct questions to Gina Bergfeld at [email protected] , particularly if you are interested in more information about the position in advance of applying. Hendrix is a distinguished liberal arts college located in Conway, Arkansas, thirty miles from Little Rock at the foothills of the Ozark Mountains. The College, affiliated with the United Methodist Church, has a strong commitment to excellence in teaching liberal arts. Hendrix College is an equal opportunity employer, and all applications will be considered without regard to race, gender, disability, sexual orientation, national origin or any other characteristic specified by law. The College is committed to maintaining an atmosphere of civility and respect for all students, faculty, and staff.

Requirements

• Applicants with at least a master’s degree, a CPA certificate, and appropriate work experience will be considered.
• Applications should include a cover letter addressing the candidate’s interest in teaching in a liberal arts environment, a curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching interests, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and graduate and undergraduate transcripts.
• In addition, three letters of recommendation should be requested and sent by e-mail to [email protected]

Responsibilities

• Primary teaching duties will include introductory and upper level accounting courses in our undergraduate and Master of Arts in Accounting programs.
• The successful candidate will have the ability to teach in at least two of the following areas: financial accounting, managerial/cost accounting, tax, auditing, governmental/non-profit accounting, accounting information systems, and general business topics (such as business strategy or management).
• The normal teaching load is three courses per semester.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time