Associate Controller
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Posting Details
Position Information
Position / Classification Title
Associate Comptroller
Working Title
Associate Controller
Position Number
617201
FLSA
Exempt
Appointment Type
Permanent - Full Time
Tenure Track
No
FTE
1 = 40 hours / week, 12 months
If time limited, duration date
Department Hiring Range
EEO-1 Category
Professionals
SOC Code
13-2011 - Accountants and Auditors
Position Overview
Be an Eagle - Where Purpose Takes Flight!
Are you ready to make an impact? At North Carolina Central University ( NCCU ), we are more than an institution-we are a community rooted in a legacy of excellence and transformation. A historically Black university located in Durham, North Carolina, also known as 'The City of Medicine,' NCCU has been a cornerstone of education since 1910, fostering innovation and progress.
Join our team and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and exclusive perks designed to support your work-life balance. At NCCU , your professional growth will be nurtured, and your contributions will help shape the future for our students and the community we serve. Become part of a legacy that drives change and achievement.
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Primary Function of Organizational Unit
The Controller's Office provides centralized support and oversight for accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, business process management, financial reporting, payroll, travel and other business payments and reimbursements ensuring compliance with UNC System, NC State, and federal regulations and policies in addition to GAAP .
Primary Purpose of Position
The Associate Controller position reports to the Associate Vice Chancellor for Finance / Controller and is responsible for managing a high-performance accounting team accountable for financial reporting, tax compliance, debt service, fixed assets, cash management, and endowment / gift accounting activities in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles, GASB , IRS , University of North Carolina System, and NC State policies, procedures and regulations.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- CPA Certification required
- Strong work ethic
- Strong analytical skills
- Supervisory experience
- Advanced Excel experience
- Business Process Improvement experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience in a complex financial setting, preferably in a higher education and / or government entity
- Experience with an integrated accounting software, preferably Banner
- Knowledge of North Carolina State business and audit practices preferred
Minimum Education / Experience
Bachelor's degree (master's degree preferred) in a related field with 7 to 10 years of progressive full-time experience in accounting and / or financial auditing. CPA certification required.
Licenses or Certification required by Statute or Regulation
CPA Certification required
Equal Opportunity Employer
Consistent with the policy of the State of North Carolina, North Carolina Central University ( NCCU ) reaffirms that it has been, and will continue to be, the policy of this University to be an equal opportunity employer.North Carolina Central University is committed to providing educational opportunities and prohibits discrimination against students, applicants, employees, or visitors based on race, color, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, political affiliation, or veteran status.Any individual alleging discrimination based on sexual orientation cannot grieve beyond the University's internal grievance process. In keeping with this policy, and to further the principle of equal opportunity, all other personnel matters such as recruitment, selection, hiring, promotion, compensation, performance appraisal, disciplinary actions, benefits, transfers, separations, reduction in force, grievance procedures, company-sponsored training, education, tuition assistance, and social and recreational programs will also continue to be administered in accordance with this policy.
Primary Responsibilities and Duties
Function
Financial Management
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Function
Business Administration
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Function
Supervision
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Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
EPA03342P
Open Date
03 / 24 / 2025
Date desired for closing or initial review
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Date Position Available
01 / 05 / 2026
Special Instructions to Applicants
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