Job Summary

McHenry County College is seeking a dedicated and experienced instructor to join our faculty team. As an Accounting Professor, you will play a vital role in championing student learning and inspiring students to reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a diverse and effective pedagogical skill set that reflects our philosophy of student success
• Possess the ability to share expertise with students, colleagues, and the broader college community in a manner that is engaging and effective
• Engage in continued professional growth, scholarly engagement, and/or creative development
• Demonstrate a commitment to college service and community engagement
• Meet the following expectations specific to the Accounting department:
  • Ensure curriculum, offerings, and activities serve local business through active collaboration with advisory boards and business leaders
  • Promote the department and the College to future students and community members by coordinating and/or assisting with department-specific programming

Requirements

• Master's degree in Accounting or Master's degree in Business with 18 graduate credit hours in Accounting
• 2,000 hours of experience in the field of Accounting
• Demonstrated experience in technology-enhanced instruction
• The ability to interact with students and peers in a positive manner
• Demonstrated commitment to professional growth
• Commitment to the mission of the community college and to teaching and motivating community college students in ways appropriate to their diverse backgrounds and learning styles

Desired Qualifications

• Current Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license or similar
• Master's degree in Accounting or Bachelor's degree plus CPA or Master's degree in a related field (tax, finance, etc.) with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• Previous community college teaching experience
• Auditing, Payroll, and Tax experience