Associate Professor of Accounting

High Point University • High Point, NC

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About The Position

High Point University is currently seeking an Assistant Professor of Accounting. Education: Candidates must possess a Ph.D. (preferred) in accounting/other related quantitative field with at least 18 hours of graduate accounting courses or a master’s degree in accounting. Experience and Training: Certified Public Accountant license (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) designation preferred. A minimum of 3 years teaching experience at the university level at either the full-time or adjunct level. Preferably at least five years of relevant professional experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Excellent verbal, written communication, and computer skills Ability to work cooperatively with others Must be able to leverage learning technologies such as Microsoft Office Suite, Google Classroom, Blackboard, WebEx, Zoom and Microsoft Teams. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Ability to work with and teach the following courses: Intermediate Accounting, Accounting Information Systems, Cost Accounting, Auditing, and/or Mergers & Acquisitions. Provide mentorship and advising for students as appointed by Dean’s Office and Department Chair. Provide service at the University at all levels, including serving on committees at the school and university level. Abide by University and School of Business policies. Undertake other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Chair. Review of applications will begin immediately, and the position will stay open until filled. If you have questions, please contact the Chair of the Department of Accounting and Finance, Christina Griffith, [email protected] At High Point University the faculty and staff are devoted to ensuring every student receives an extraordinary education in an inspiring environment with caring people. High Point University is a God, family and country school. High Point University does not sponsor H1-B Visas. High Point University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, age, disability, genetic information or veteran status and other legally protected statuses. The University encourages all applicants to apply.

Requirements

• Candidates must possess a Ph.D. (preferred) in accounting/other related quantitative field with at least 18 hours of graduate accounting courses or a master’s degree in accounting.
• A minimum of 3 years teaching experience at the university level at either the full-time or adjunct level.
• Excellent verbal, written communication, and computer skills
• Ability to work cooperatively with others
• Must be able to leverage learning technologies such as Microsoft Office Suite, Google Classroom, Blackboard, WebEx, Zoom and Microsoft Teams.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Public Accountant license (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) designation preferred.
• Preferably at least five years of relevant professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Ability to work with and teach the following courses: Intermediate Accounting, Accounting Information Systems, Cost Accounting, Auditing, and/or Mergers & Acquisitions.
• Provide mentorship and advising for students as appointed by Dean’s Office and Department Chair.
• Provide service at the University at all levels, including serving on committees at the school and university level.
• Abide by University and School of Business policies.
• Undertake other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Chair.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree