Accounting Faculty Salary in Tennessee, USA

Adjunct Faculty - Management, Economics, Accounting, Computer Applications, Introduction to BusinessOur Purpose - We support and empower everyone in our community to learn without limits.Our Values:- We cultivate an inclusive environment.- We care about the well-being of each other.- We instill trust through integrity and transparency.Our Mission - We are Chattanooga State, a dedicated team that delivers accessible, innovative learning opportunities that surpass expectations. Together, we enrich the lives of students, and their families; develop a talented workforce; and partner with our community to lead boldly into the future. We have openings for the following anticipated for October 2023 and January 2024:Adjunct for in-person courses at Kimball Campus to teach Management, Economics, Accounting, Computer Applications, and Introduction to Business (Spring 2024 and beyond)Adjunct for in-person courses at Main Campus to teach Economics (October--Fall 2023 and beyond)Adjunct for online courses for Accounting (Summer 2024) POSITION SUMMARYUnder the supervision of the Department Head and/or Lead Faculty, Adjunct Instructors have as their chief duty the instruction of assigned classes, providing quality instruction for student learning, and maintaining a positive learning environment in the classroom. Responsibilities for Adjunct Instructors include conducting classes using appropriate instructional practices, maintaining attendance records, evaluating student performance on assignments or lab activities, assigning midterm grades, assigning final grades, utilizing faculty feedback, completing mandatory training as needed, and performing other duties as assigned.Beyond teaching responsibilities, Adjunct Instructors must comply with and support college policies outlined in the Strategic Plan, the College Catalog, the Adjunct Faculty Handbook, and the Employment Agreement.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSHolistic Student SupportFamiliarity with holistic support for students outside the classroom. These supports include Admissions and Records, Enrollment Service Center, High School Programs, Recruiting and Orientation, Career Services, Student Support Center, Student Conduct, Student Life, Multicultural and International Services, Adult Student Services, and the Center for Access and Disability Services.Ensure that services and activities promote accessibility and reflect equity-minded practices.Organizational Culture and Inclusive PracticesProvides equity-minded support in the Mathematics & Sciences Division that aligns with the College's values.Embraces and promotes the College's goals related to diversity, equity, and inclusion and supports the Mathematics & Sciences Division's efforts to utilize inclusive best practices.Provides equity-minded services and support for students, faculty, and staff.Teaching Excellence and Program InnovationDemonstrate teaching excellence by using evidence-based instructional practices that foster student learning. Engage to adapt, test, and refine new pedagogical approaches that fit Chattanooga State's campus context.Structure student experiences to ensure equity, belongingness, accessibility, and relevance in academic, student life, and co-curricular activities. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESMaintains a comprehensive grasp of a particular area of academic study.Exhibits a commitment to promoting academic excellence in students.Demonstrates a high level of self-discipline and self-motivation.Exudes a positive, supportive, and cooperative disposition toward others.Demonstrates punctuality and is detailed-oriented with a demonstrated ability to perform assigned tasks.Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences in verbal and written form.Knowledge of, or willingness to learn, equity-minded principles and practices related to supporting students.POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:All BUSN courses: Master's degree in Business or Business Administration or Bachelor's degree in Business or Bachelor's degree and meets at least two of the following professional certification criteria:* Two Years of Work Experience(other than teaching)* Teaching Excellence Awards* Professional Certifications* Research and/or Publication* Additional Graduate-level Coursework Or By ExceptionECON 2100 and ECON 2200 courses: Master's degree in Economics or Master's degree with 18 graduate semester hours in Economics or by exceptionACCT 1010 and ACCT 1020 courses: Master's degree in Business, Business Administration, Accounting, or Bachelor's degree in Accounting and meets at least two of the following professional certification criteria:* Two Years of Work Experience(other than teaching)* Teaching Excellence Awards* Professional Certifications* Research and/or Publication* Additional Graduate-level Coursework Or By ExceptionINFS 1010 (Computer Applications) course: Master's degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems and meets at least two of the following professional certification criteria:* Two Years of Work Experience(other than teaching)* Teaching Excellence Awards* Professional Certifications* Research and/or Publication* Additional Graduate-level Coursework Or By ExceptionPreferred Qualifications:Teaching Experience**All applicant submissions must include CV/Resume and Unofficial Transcript attachments. The Cover Letter or CV/Resume must include which opening you are interested in teaching. Failure to do so may result in the disqualification of the application. **Closing Date: NoneOpen Until Filled: No

Southwest Tennessee Community College is a comprehensive, multicultural, public, open-access college. Southwest has 7 campuses/centers from which it offers over 100 programs and over 20 technical certificate programs.We foster student success, transform lives, and increase the educational level of a growing community in Shelby County. Southwest is a Tennessee Board of Regents institution, accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.We invite you to become a part of the Southwest Team!Title: Faculty - Business & Legal Studies (Accounting / Tenure-Track)Employee Classification: FacultyInstitution: Southwest Tennessee Community CollegeDepartment: Business & Legal StudiesCampus Location: STCC - Multiple Campus LocationsJob SummaryThis is a full-time, tenure-track faculty appointment within the Business and Legal Studies department to teach Accounting courses. The faculty member is responsible for the planning, presentation, and evaluation of classroom instruction and related activities.The faculty member is responsible for performing assigned duties during the day, evening, or weekend on any Southwest Tennessee Community College campus. At a minimum, the related activities include instruction, academic advising, serving on various committees, participating in professional activities and organizations.Job DutiesPrepares and delivers instruction on topics in the areas of Accounting within the Business and Legal Studies Department.Administers, evaluates and grades students' class assignments, tests, and papers; and promptly informs students of their grades and progress in the course.Maintains office hours for advising students seeking assistance with class assignments, academic and career fields.Maintains accurate student attendance records, grades, and other required records.Attends all faculty meetings, college assemblies, professional development and orientation activities, and other meetings as called by the President, Dean or Department Chair.Participates in departmental and college committees and provides service to the college and community.Keeps abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, collaborating with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.May perform other duties as assign by Department Chair/Dean.Minimum QualificationsMaster's degree with at least 18 graduate hours in Accounting from an accredited institution or a related field.Minimum three (3) years demonstrated excellence in classroom/laboratory teaching experience at the community college level is required.A background check for the successful candidate.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesKnowledge of current teaching and learning strategies to facilitate student-centered learning; experience interacting successfully with an ever-growing student population.Skill in using technology in instructional methods and for maintaining academic and performance records.Ability to teach classes using various instructional delivery methods at any of the six locations.Ability to communicate written information and ideas effectively. The intent of this job description is to provide a representation of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.Candidates who are called for an interview must notify Human Resources in writing at least five (5) days in advance of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.First consideration will be given to current Southwest Tennessee Community College employees who meet the minimum qualifications for the position.In order to be considered for the position, the following items must be uploaded:ResumeCover letterUnofficial TranscriptsA summary of our benefits can be found below: https://www.southwest.tn.edu/hr/benefits-overview.phpIncomplete applications will not be considered.Southwest Tennessee Community College is a TBR and AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate against students, employees, or applicants for admission or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other legally protected class with respect to all employment, programs and activities.

Category:: Adjunct FacultySubscribe:: Department:: Sanders School of BusinessLocations:: Franklin, MAPosted:: Apr 4, 2024Closes:: Open Until FilledType:: AdjunctPosition ID:: 174391About Dean College:Dean College is a private, residential New England college grounded in a culture and tradition that all students deserve the opportunity to discover and exceed their greatest aspirations. A personal and transformative community since 1865, Dean tirelessly inspires our students to unimagined heights through personalized support and integrated delivery of academic, co-curricular and experiential learning. Our graduates are lifelong learners who thrive in their careers, embrace social responsibility and demonstrate leadership.Recognized as a Top Regional College by U.S. News & World Report for eleven consecutive years and named a College of Distinction for five consecutive years, Dean serves approximately 1,200 full-time students and 400 part-time students and offers more than 50 combined bachelor's and associate degree programs and specializations, as well as a robust schedule of continuing studies, and certificate programs throughout the year.Dean College is perfectly situated in Franklin, Massachusetts, which is conveniently located between Boston and Providence, Rhode Island and is accessible to Boston by commuter rail. The Dean College/Franklin station is only a five-minute walk from campus. Approximately 87 percent of the College's student population lives on campus.Dean provides a supportive academic environment that thrives on hands-on engagement and exceptional teaching. This community-wide commitment of always going the extra mile for students is known as The Dean Difference. Outside of the classroom, students participate in 16 athletic teams and more than 30 on-campus groups and organizations.Ninety-six percent of our bachelor's degree students are employed or enrolled in graduate school within 12 months of graduation. Alumni are hard at work in top-ranked graduate programs and are employed by organizations such as Universal Studios, Dell Technologies, Liberty Mutual, Kraft Sports + Entertainment, the Boston Ballet, and more.What is The Dean Difference?The Dean Difference isn't any one thing. It's not a program or a professor. It's not a single class or a club. It's the way our academics support networks and community overlap, interweave and magnify each other. Our difference unites us. It's our secret formula. It's the nucleus around which we orbit. It isn't one thing, it's everythingJob Description:The Dean R. Sanders '47 School of Business is looking for dynamic, experienced, student-centered adjunct faculty to teach business courses during the Fall 2024 semester. The School seeks adjunct faculty who focus on experiential learning and active engagement in their classrooms. Adjuncts chosen to teach at Dean College create a compelling and professional learning environment for students of diverse learning backgrounds. The Dean R. Sanders '47 School of Business is seeking applicants to teach one or more courses in:AccountingEntrepreneurshipFinanceGeneral BusinessCareer DevelopmentMarketingHuman Resources Each of these is a 3-credit class that meets for 2.5 hours/week. The adjunct pay rate is $3,300/course. Adjunct faculty are expected to hold one office hour each week for each section they teach. The business program provides a course charter with course objectives as well as sample syllabi. All faculty are expected to make active use of the learning management system (Canvas) at least at a minimum level established by the College.Requirements:Master's degree in business or a related field required.Experience teaching at the college level in person, required; experience teaching undergraduate students, preferred.Strong computer skills and experience using technologies and/or strategies to enhance pedagogy.Ability and willingness to be responsive and supportive to students through college online resources and digital tools.Experience with or willingness to learn Canvas, our learning management system, and classroom media.Expertise in learner-centered teaching.Experience and ability to work effectively with a culturally diverse student body with a variety of learning styles.Additional Information:Dean College is an equal-opportunity, Title IX institution and pledges to recruit, select and promote diversity by providing equality of opportunity in higher education for all persons, including faculty and staff with respect to hiring, continuation, promotion, and applicants for admission, enrolled students and graduates without discrimination or segregation.The College is interested in candidates who have the communication skills and cross-cultural abilities to maximize their effectiveness with diverse groups of colleagues, students, faculty, and community members. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis.Dean College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law.This nondiscrimination policy covers admissions, employment, and access to and treatment in College programs, services, and activities. A pre-employment background screen is required for all employees.Application Instructions:Please submit your Resume/CV, Cover Letter, all unofficial transcripts; and contact information of three references. (PLEASE NOTE: Applications that are incomplete will not be considered).Note: After submitting your resume/CV, the subsequent page gives you instructions that enable you to upload your Cover Letter and any additional documents.See the FAQ for using our online system.Please contact us if you need assistance applying through this website.Returning Applicants - Login to your Dean College Careers Account to check your completed application or upload additional documents. URL: www.dean.edu

DescriptionAccounting Specialist Biosystems Engineering  Market Range 05& Soil Science DepartmentAnticipated salary to be around $19-$23/hourThe Biosystems Engineering & Soil Science (BESS) Department is searching for an Accounting Specialist to provide financial assistance by overseeing standard accounting and clerical functions while ensuring policy and procedural compliance. This position reports directly to the Business Manager. The ideal candidate will be an energetic, organized, and adaptive team member that can multi-task, maintain confidentiality, manage time effectively and communicate successfully. They should also be able to take initiative with assignments and work well in a team setting to help achieve common goals. QualificationsJob duties include but are not limited to: Accounting & Financial SupportSet up and process Purchase Orders, Contracts, Bids, New Vendor Requests, and non-competitive justifications in ESM or other appropriate systemsPrints, distributes and reconciles procurement cards transactions every month while verifying allowability on provided accounts and ensuring transactions are coded correctlyVerifies payroll for both exempt and non-exempt employees using check registers and payroll distribution reportsEnter internal/external department transfersProcess invoicesCreates assets and sub-assets for equipment and sensitive minor equipment as they are obtainedFunds ManagementCreate and distribute monthly reports to all the faculty on the status of their fundingsCreate, manage and maintain over 200 internal orders for the department and ensures all financialtransactions post to the correct internal order through appropriate systems (includes a/p, travel, payroll, etc)Collaborates with Business Manager & Faculty to forecast and project expendituresAssist Department Management in department budgeting related inquires and forecasts  Maintain records and processes reimbursements relating to SARIF, SFRA, RIG, and other faculty related funding awardsManages soft funding position funding sourcesMobile phone allowancesManages and tracks graduate student payroll, insurance and tuition expenditures  Other Accounting/Financial Duties Maintains a spreadsheet of other high risk technology purchases that fall below the sensitive minor equipment threshold (such as tablets or inexpensive laptops)Processes miscellaneous reimbursements, petty cash, and cash/check deposits in appropriate systemsServes as back up on processing travel, payroll entries/corrections, or other critical financial informationAccess Banner 9 Administrative for reconciling purposes onlyAssists in handling and processing information through the Student Scholarship Management Program (and other/related systems relating to scholarships payments)Other Administrative duties Directs faculty and staff when policy questions ariseAssist with all aspects of preparation for workshops/seminars, support committees/programs and/or banquets that are held throughout the yearAssist in records management and implementation of retention policiesOther duties as assignedRequired Qualifications/Education/Skills: Associates Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or other related degree with 1 - 3 years experience in book-keeping or accountingOr High School Diploma or GED with 5+ years experience in book-keeping or accounting at University/higher education/research institution or similar work environmentBasic understanding of IRIS, SAP, or other accounting related softwaresBasic to Moderate knowledge of Microsoft office and other programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Adobe)Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree (any field) with 1 year experience in book-keeping or accountingModerate to advanced knowledge of IRIS/SAP software and understanding of UT fiscal policies and proceduresPost award accounting guidelines/principles in a higher education/research institutionCertification Administrative Professional (CAP) or other similar licensingAdvance Knowledge of Microsoft office programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) Application Process: Please complete the on-line application for full consideration. Applicants should include a cover letter, resume, transcript (if applicable), and provide at least three professional references (with current e-mail address and phone numbers). Job: Other Admin Asst/Secr/ClericalPrimary Location: US-Tennessee-knoxvilleOrganization: Biosys Eng & Soil Science-ResSchedule: Full-timeJob Posting: Apr 16, 2024, 4:26:08 PM

DescriptionAccounting Specialist Retail, Hospitality, and Tourism ManagementCollege of Education, Health, and Human SciencesMarket Range 05Job Description:The purpose of this position is to assist the Business Manager with fiscal, office operations, and data management responsibilities, and provide advanced administrative support in the Department of Retail, Hospitality & Tourism Management. Under the general direction of the Business Manager, this position supports the department's central operations by providing administrative support to the department (Department Head, Business Manager, Advising Coordinators, Graduate Assistants, and main office staff). This position will also provide direction and assistance to faculty and staff for fiscal compliance along with granting agency guidelines and will address questions and concerns in a timely manner.  QualificationsDuties and Responsibilities:Financial:• Post accounting transactions in IRIS for regular and contract invoices, purchase orders, honorarium/consultant payments, petty cash reimbursements,    and internal transfer vouchers• Process departmental scholarships• Reconcile monthly financial ledgers for assigned accounts including state appropriated accounts, start-up accounts, seed accounts, endowed and    non-endowed gift accounts, income accounts, and research accounts • Manages new vendor creation and enters requisitions• Assists Business Manager with payroll reconciliation and post-award management and compliance• Interpret data for preparation, analysis, and submission of reports providing estimates, projections, and spending recommendations to the Business    Manager• Initiate and create asset records for equipment inventory• Prepares and submits facilities and equipment inventory• Manages gift card inventory; provides reports to Business Manager to ensure award compliance• Assist Business Manager with preparation of the annual fiscal year budget• Maintain and monitor travel budget• Procure office supplies and memberships using procurement cardTravel:•Creates and submits travel requests and travel expense reports•Creates guest travelers when needed for search candidates and other departmental guests•Implements departmental travel procedures, submits requests to the college for travel funding assistance•Maintains and manages individual travel budgets for all faculty, staff, and students who are eligible to travel throughout the fiscal year•Advises Department Head on travel funding used, to aid in decision making process for use of additional funds outside of the allotted budget•Coordinates travel for all guest travelers (search candidates, guest speakers, etc.)•Processes various travel reports to insure all reimbursements are processed and received, and to assist the traveler with any problems   throughout the process•Assist faculty, staff, and students with policies, procedures, and form completion throughout the travel process•Researches reasonably priced airline tickets and hotels for the department head and the department’s guests (interview candidates, guest    speakers, etc.)Operational Administration:• Supervise Federal Work Study students: schedules, payroll, work assignments• Maintains department head calendar• Record faculty meeting minutes• Assist Advising Coordinators with administrative tasks• Assist faculty, staff and search committees with coordinating meetings and space• Assists with facility related projects, and ensures RHTM office is maintained (clean, organized, etc.)• Assist new faculty, graduate assistants/associates, and staff members in learning department and university policies and procedures• Assist with other administrative duties as neededRequired Qualifications:• High School Diploma or GED• At least two years of office experience in a position that requires accounting skills.• Knowledge and mastery of standard accounting principles (GAAP)• Proficiency with common office and database software• Effective organizational, prioritization, and problem-solving skills• Strong written and verbal communication skills, and ability to communicate with multiple audiences• Ability to work independently and as a team player• Ability to adapt to changes that might occur in the office environment, and be able to work with deadlines• Ability to expand knowledge in needed areas such as learning new software programs• Proficient with spreadsheets and ability to compile data and generate reports • Ability to take initiativePreferred Qualifications:• Bachelor's degree (Business, Accounting, or related field)• At least one year of experience with Banner and IRIS systems.• Knowledge of IRIS, Adobe Acrobat Professional, Banner, Argos, Admit, AdAstra, Marketplace• Knowledge of UT fiscal and human resources policies • Knowledge of Uniform GuidanceJob: Other Admin Asst/Secr/ClericalPrimary Location: US-Tennessee-knoxvilleOrganization: Retail, Hospitality, And Tourism MgmtSchedule: Full-timeJob Posting: Apr 16, 2024, 7:58:04 AM

DescriptionAccounting Specialist - College of Veterinary Medicine The College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking an Accounting Specialist to provide accounting support to major financial accounting areas including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and account reconciliation. This position is one of two order clerks for the department and has significant contact with outside vendors. Position communicates with lab directors and managers, principal investigators (PI's), the director of diagnostic laboratory services, and section chiefs to facilitate the acquisition and payment of products and services all in accordance with university policies and procedures. Position also performs complex accounting to ensure that accounts accurately represent the current status of fund availability. QualificationsTypical Duties and Responsibilities:Purchasing and Funds Management:Oversees supply orders by verifying appropriate account numbers, required signatures, price quotes, and contract availability. Adheres to fiscal policy regarding equipment purchases as well as single vendor purchases of over $10,000.00.  For new contracts/purchase orders, assists supervisor with data compilation regarding items and frequency of usage to determine quantity as well as vendor specification (non-competitive vs. competitive). Information regarding long-standing vendors must be detailed, accurate and easily accessible to facilitate supply requisition as well as to assist with the resolution of issues or problems.  The monitoring of order fulfillment is necessary to ensure that faculty and staff can conduct their various duties.   Manages commitment line items with the use of fund encumbrances for any and all supply orders to include initial funds reservation, fund modifications, and encumbrance completion.  This process assists the position supervisor and Business Manager with determining fund availability at any given time for specific programs and projects.Accounts Payable:                                                                                           Expedites vendor payments.  Verifies and secures vendor information to facilitate the invoice payment process in IRIS.   Prepares documents for commitment of funds to include ensuring authorized account distribution, G/L commitment, valid vendor number/account, and if required, authorized signatures (PI, department head, business manager, laboratory section chiefs, etc.).   Assists with the capitalization of equipment in IRIS.  Determines asset classification and completes all necessary data for asset creation.  The invoice payment will finalize the process by utilizing complex posting or purchase order transactions to complete the asset capitalization for equipment inventory.  Maintains asset information for equipment inventory verification.Accounts Receivable:                                                                                         Assists supervisor in reviewing the service center billings for entry into IRIS.Prepares receipt of funds for deposit by securing appropriate documentation (invoices, designated recoveries, sponsor awards, outreach program initiatives such as HABIT and Dog Bite Prevention).  Verifies account distribution and G/L distribution.Procurement Card/Reconciliation:             Reconciles all charges for Diagnostic Sciences procurement card holders, including proper documentation, pertinent Cost Centers or WBS Elements, accurate G/L codes, distribution of charges, determining authorized purchases, providing descriptive data for each charge to facilitate reporting by position supervisor, Business Manager, and Accounting Assistant III for PIs, laboratory directors, director of diagnostic services and department head.   Troubleshoots all discrepancies and contested charges for resolution with department and card vendor.   Assists Office of Audit in regards to information which ensures that the department is adhering to fiscal policies and guidelines established by the University of Tennessee.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Needed:Knowledge of basic accounting principles. Excellent organizational skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Strong computer skills in word processing and spreadsheet setup and calculations. Problem solving skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to pay close attention to detail. Ability to multi-task.  Minimum Qualifications:High school diploma or GED with two years of bookkeeping, accounting, or business-related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Preferred Qualifications:Minimum of 4 years working in a bookkeeping/accounting capacity. Extensive knowledge of IRIS, OMB Uniform Guidance, and an animal hospital billing system, or ability to rapidly acquire.Job: Other Admin Asst/Secr/ClericalPrimary Location: US-Tennessee-knoxvilleOrganization: Biomedical & Diagnostic SciencesSchedule: Full-timeJob Posting: Apr 25, 2024, 3:51:38 PM

Title: Adjunct Instructor - AccountingRequired Documents Needed to Upload at Time of Application:· Resume· Unofficial TranscriptsPosition Summary: To provide quality instruction for student learning and to maintain a positive learning environment in the classroom. The major emphasis will be placed on teaching and evaluating students in the classroom and laboratories.Department: Business & Computer TechnologyDuties and Responsibilities:1. Planning and teaching classes as assigned and as outlined in the course descriptions and course syllabi.2. Supervising the study and learning activities of students assigned.3. Submitting requests through the department head, program coordinator, or lead teacher for equipment, supplies, textbooks, and other instructional aids.4. Evaluating the academic progress of students.5. Demonstrating knowledge of services, regulations, and procedures as defined in the Adjunct Faculty Handbook.6. Submitting course grades and performing other administrative duties as required.7. Scheduling two office hours. For extenuating circumstances in which office hours cannot be scheduled, the adjunct faculty member must submit a written plan to the Dean describing how students can access the instructor. Office hours are not paid during the summer session.Required Qualifications: Master's degree or higher from a regionally accredited college/university with at least 18 graduate semester hours in the Accounting teaching fieldAvailability/Closing Date: This posting is not a guarantee of an open position. Applications for adjunct faculty positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department when openings become available. Future teaching assignments are on a term-by-term basis, which may include fall, spring and summer. Postings close yearly on January 31; to maintain your application within the system, you will need to re-apply each year.Special Instructions to Applicants: To be considered for a position at Pellissippi State, you must create an on-line application. Your skills, abilities, qualifications, and years of experience will be evaluated using only what is recorded on your application. Please note: attaching a resume does not substitute for completion of the application form. Part-time work experience is calculated at 50% of full-time experience. Please note: to scan, upload, or attach documents, a computer and scanner are available at the Hardin Valley Campus Educational Resources Center, if needed.Pellissippi State Community College is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA employerIf you have any problems or questions please contact Pellissippi State Community College's Human Resource Office at 865-694-6607 or by email at [email protected] you are interested in this position, click on the link to the top "right" to apply.#mrp

DescriptionAdministrative Staff Assistant - Accounting and Information Management Department Haslam College of BusinessRegular Full-Time, Market Range 4The Haslam College of Business (HCB) at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, invites applications for an Administrative Staff Assistant (Full-time, Non-exempt) in the Accounting and Information Management (AIM) department. Reporting to the Assistant Department Head, this position exists to take a lead role in executing various daily operational activities of the office, particularly tasks related to clerical/administrative assistance to department faculty and student organizations (as well as administrators when the lead staff person is not available). This staff person also participates in the planning and execution of departmental events, supports alumni/recruiter/guest relations, and supervises/coordinates student office worker personnel.QualificationsResponsibilities:Manage daily operations of department with emphasis on providing assistance to faculty, senior administrative personnel, and student organizations. Key operational tasks include (but are not limited to):Create travel requests and processing travel reimbursements for facultyKeep faculty informed about fiscal and travel policies and enforce complianceMaintain travel expense dataSupervise student workersAssist with graduate and undergraduate program activitiesSupport student organization projects and eventsProcess department invoices and petty cashCoordinate conference room space and room reservationsMaintain computer inventory recordsMonitor supply/equipment inventoryProctor quizzes/exams when needed, including delivering exams to SDS when requestedSupervise new employee on-boarding processOther duties as assignedWelcome guests and maintain relationships with key external parties (e.g., alumni, recruiters, guest speakers). Key relationship building tasks include (but are not limited to)Make travel arrangements and process travel reimbursements for guest travelers Order parking passes for guests as neededRespond to telephone, email, and in-person department inquiries from students, staff, faculty, alumni, and others as appropriateContinuously monitor and update AIM Alumni Linked In pageMaintain current alumni dataAssist lead department staff person with planning and execution of department special events.  These events typically include Advisory Roundtable, Meet the Firms events, Student Stars/Recognition events, Field Day and other student engagement activities, Annual Alumni Tailgate, Annual Alumni Banquet, Discover Accounting and other events for high school students, Tennessee Accounting Research Symposium, and Neel Corporate Governance Center events, and other special events as needed by the Department.Qualifications: Required Qualifications and Experience: High school diploma requiredMinimum 5 years of customer service experienceDesired Qualifications and Experience: Associate’s degree preferredExperience working with diverse populationsWorking knowledge of university policies, procedures, and systemsExperience in an academic administrative atmosphere strongly desiredExperience in organizing and managing functions and events that promote the department, college and universityExperience handling multiple requests from multiple constituents simultaneously WHO WE’RE LOOKING FORWe are looking for a service minded, detailed oriented, dependable staff professional who is able to work individually and as a team member. The employee should have a proactive mindset and possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Required:Extensive knowledge and overview of department and programs, and university policies and proceduresStrong computer skills, particularly with personal productivity software (word processing, email, spreadsheets, web browsers, file sharing sites, electronic meeting software such as Zoom and Microsoft Teams) and UT's administrative system (currently IRIS)Excellent interpersonal, written and communication skillsAbility to produce high quality, corporate quality and professional work and to deliver upon commitmentAbility to manage change and be flexible in an ever-changing and fast paced academic environmentExcellent organizational and time management skills with attention to detail (with minimum supervision)Ability to document work processes and to communicate work progress/updates in writingAbility to be a self-starter, willing to take initiativeAbility to maintain confidentiality in job rolePreferred:Ability to learn new technologies, systems and procedures as needed. Ability to work autonomously or effectively in a group.Application Process: The Knoxville campus of the University of Tennessee is seeking candidates who have the ability to contribute in meaningful ways to the diversity and intercultural goals of the University. Screening of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until the position has been filled. Interested individuals should provide a cover letter addressing professional experience relevant to each required minimum qualification, a resume, and complete contact information for 3 professional references.Job: Other Admin Asst/Secr/ClericalPrimary Location: US-Tennessee-knoxvilleOrganization: Accounting And Information ManagementSchedule: Full-timeJob Posting: May 20, 2024, 10:26:55 AM

DescriptionAccounting Specialist – Psychology DepartmentRegular, Full-Time, Market Range 05, Non-ExemptThe Psychology Department of the University of Tennessee’s College of Arts and Sciences seeks an Accounting Specialist to assist the Business Manager in financial and human resource operations. This position submits financial and human resources transactions, ensuring compliance with University policies, and providing necessary reports related to financial accounting, budgets, and salaries.QualificationsJob Functions:Funds Management:·         Assist with monthly account reconciliation, including collecting university billing and invoicing documents and procurement card statements.·         Assist with accounts payable, contract, and procurement card purchases that are compliant with fiscal policy.·         Communicate monthly resource updates to faculty and monitors financial deadlines for effective use of funds.·         Support department personnel with inventory and space assessments.·         Provides guidance to faculty, staff, and students regarding fiscal policy.Travel Coordination:·         Coordinate faculty and staff travel requests and expenses.·         Train department travelers on proper policies and procedures for spending and recording expenses.Human Resources:In Cooperation with the Financial Associate:• Initiates pay funding changes, distribution changes, additional pays, and other necessary HR transactions• Reviews new or renewal H1-B and J-1 requests for employees and visitors, including analyzing departmental payroll data to prepare Actual Wage Calculations for H1-Bs• Processes new hire documentation for regular and temporary employees, including collection of W-4s, visa documents, personal data forms, and new hire transactionsKnowledge Skills and Abilities:• Must possess the highest degree of professional integrity• Conceptual knowledge/understanding of basic accounting principles• Knowledge of a complex accounting system such as SAP • Ability to synthesize, summarize, and communicate complex information • Creative problem-solving ability• Ability to work with a diverse group of faculty, staff, and students• Effective communication skills (written and verbal)• Knowledge of spreadsheet, word processing, and presentation software• Ability to prioritize, multi-task and work under pressure with time-sensitive deadlines• Ability to work both independently and as a team memberQualifications:Required Qualifications:·         High School DiplomaAND·         Three years of accounting experience in higher education and/or businessPreferred Qualifications:·         Bachelor’s DegreeOR·         Five Years of accounting experience in higher education, preferably in an academic department.For full consideration, applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, and complete contact information for three professional references as attachments in the online application portal.Job: Other Admin Asst/Secr/ClericalPrimary Location: US-Tennessee-knoxvilleOrganization: PsychologySchedule: Full-timeJob Posting: May 10, 2024, 8:36:10 AM

DescriptionAccountant - Sponsored Projects AccountingThe University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture (UTIA)Knoxville, TN(Multiple Positions)Duties and Responsibilities:  Position manages accounting functions within the Sponsored Projects Accounting Office at the UT Institute of Agriculture to ensure the accuracy, timeliness and efficiency of post award financial administration.  Position analyzes contracts and agreements for financial obligations, interprets and applies regulations and guidelines insuring all requirements are met.  Provides institute-level accounting oversight throughout the projects’ life.  Responsibilities include financial reports and invoicing to external sponsors and prompt collection of funds owed to the university under these awards.  Serves as primary contact during financial audits of Institute of Agriculture sponsored project accounts and works with university personnel and external agencies to resolve problems of financial compliance.  Performs account closeout and produces final financial, inventory, patent, and equipment reports for sponsors.   Position works with UTIA administrators, faculty, business and program staff analyzing charges, insuring costs are allowable and within projects’ budgets.  Position provides guidance and informal training to faculty, departmental staff, center staff, and regional and county Extension personnel.Position helps develop fiscal policies and procedures to minimize the university’s risk.  Provides financial information and reports to UTIA administrators and its budget directors.  Position will be remote but limited overnight travel will be required to meet with auditors, attend meetings, or continuing professional education.QualificationsRequired Qualifications:  Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or closely related field will be considered with three or more years of work experience in accounting or closely related field or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesEffective communication, organizational and customer service skills.Analytical and decision-making skills.Accounting and finance management skillsPreferred/Desired Qualifications:  Master’s with one or more years of work experience preferably in sponsored projects accounting. Certified Public Accountant.Work experience in post award financial management of extramural funding.Work experience with federal cost accounting principles at a higher education institution. Preferred Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesKnowledge OMB Uniform Guidance requirements.Knowledge of SAP or other, similar, integrated information systems.Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects while under strict deadlines.Advanced spreadsheet and data management skills.Ability to solve complex problems and to resolve issues.Ability to work independently.Ability to maintain confidentiality of information.Excellent communication skills.Ability to interact with internal and external contacts in a professional manner and exhibit strong interpersonal skills.Application Procedure:  Qualified individuals should send their application materials via electronic means through the UT recruitment website at: https://hr.utk.edu/staff-positions/.  Job: Other ProfessionalPrimary Location: US-Tennessee-knoxvilleOrganization: Administration-Ag Experiment StationSchedule: Full-timeJob Posting: May 15, 2024, 10:32:56 AM