ACCOUNTANT

About Culver-Stockton College: Culver-Stockton College is a dynamic and student-centered institution located in the heart of the Midwest. With a commitment to providing a transformative educational experience, we prepare our students for success both in their careers and as responsible citizens in a global society.

Position Description: Culver-Stockton College is seeking a dynamic and experienced professional for the position of Accountant. The Accountant will play a crucial role in overseeing the financial operations of the college, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and transparency in financial reporting.

Responsibilities:

Financial Management:

· Assist the Vice President of Finance/CFO with the management of the day-to-day financial operations of the college.

· Oversee accounts and budget officers.

· Implement and maintain financial policies and procedures.

Financial Reporting:

· Prepare accurate and timely financial statements.

· Ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and regulatory requirements.

· Provide financial analysis and reporting to support decision-making.

Audit and Compliance:

· Coordinate and participate in annual financial audits.

· Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.

Cash Management:

· Manage cash flow and investment activities.

· Oversee banking relationships and transactions.

Student Accounts:

· Maintain and reconcile all Federal Money received and disbursed on students’ accounts.

· Monitor student refunds for Title IV money to remain in compliance with federal law.

· A/R Billing Set-Up per Term and Daily Management; Update student charges weekly and verify system generated charges.

Supervision:

· Lead of Student Accounts Team

· Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

· A Master’s Degree in an area related to accounting, business administration, or related field is preferred; a Bachelor’s Degree in one of these areas is required.

· Demonstrated experience in general accounting.

· Must possess excellent problem-solving skills, advanced written and verbal communication skills and exceptional attention to details.

· An advanced level of knowledge in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Excel) is required.

· Must possess an understanding and enthusiasm for the mission and vision of Culver-Stockton College

· Must exhibit the highest professional integrity and ability to work confidentially with discretion.

What We Offer:

· Competitive salary and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement matching, tuition remission/exchange and much more.

· A supportive and collaborative work environment.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit the following application materials to Culver-Stockton College, Human Resources, One College Hill, Canton, MO 63435. Electronic submissions are highly encouraged!

· A cover letter addressing qualifications and interest in the position.

· A current résumé.

· Contact information for three professional references.

Culver-Stockton College is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Join us at Culver-Stockton College and make a difference in the lives of our students while advancing your career!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $35,568.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Canton, MO 63435: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person