Comptroller - Cape Cod Community College

Cape Cod Community College; Barnstable (MA); Presencial; USD 120 000 - 140 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Cape Cod Community College seeks a full-time Comptroller to oversee accounting and financial reporting for the college, including student accounts, grants, and accounts payable. The role requires leading accounting operations and ensuring accuracy and compliance.

The position emphasizes strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, data analysis, and proficiency with MS Office and Jenzabar, with an expectation of strategic financial management in a higher-education setting.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance from an accredited four-year college or university with seven years of related experience.
• Demonstrated competence in general ledger accounting and report writing.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word and Excel, and in use of Jenzabar.
• Ability to export, sort and analyze substantial amounts of data and understand implications.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documents.
• Ability to respond to sensitive inquiries and data requests.
• Ability to make effective and persuasive presentations.
• Unrestricted authorization to work in the United States.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise the accounting and financial reporting for the College.
• Oversee the direction, coordination, and evaluation of student accounts, grants accounting, and accounts payable personnel.

Conhecimentos

General ledger accounting

Report writing

Data analysis

MS Office proficiency

Jenzabar

Presentation skills

Work authorization

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

7 years of related experience

Master's degree or CPA (preferred)

Ferramentas

Jenzabar

Microsoft Excel

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Cape Cod Community College is a place of personal discovery, enrichment, and professional development for those just beginning the quest and for those at many points along the path of higher education throughout life. It is a caring, comprehensive institution that belongs to the people it serves and responds to their individual and community needs. Students attending Cape Cod Community College are striving for personal excellence, and are finding it, day after day. Graduates of the College can be found in all levels of private business, the professions, and public service, and they excel at what they do.

For students seeking to lay a foundation for further study, there is no better place to begin than at Cape Cod Community College. In today's highly competitive market place, the well prepared transfer student is the most aggressively recruited person in higher education. For many Cape Cod Community College graduates, that Associate Degree opens the door to institutions that were just not an option after high school. And, when you consider the savings in the overall cost of a four-year degree at either a public or a private university, starting at Cape Cod Community College becomes an incredible bargain that blends quality with unmatched value.

The students' education is the first priority at Cape Cod Community College. As a learning-centered community, we value the contributions of a diverse population, welcome open inquiry, and promote mutual respect. The College offers a strong educational foundation of critical and creative thinking, communication competency, and a global, multicultural perspective that prepares students for life and work in the 21st century. Our liberal arts, sciences, and career programs provide educational pathways that serve the varied social, economic, and demographic characteristics of our community with a distinctive focus on sustainability. We honor our past, celebrate our present and imagine our future.

Job Description:

GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Comptroller is a full-time management-level position responsible for supervising the accounting and financial reporting of the College, and the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of student accounts, grants accounting, and accounts payable personnel.

Requirements:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance from an accredited four (4) year college or university plus seven (7) years of related experience, including four (4) years progressive management experience and training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Demonstrated competence in general ledger accounting and report writing.
• Competence in use of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word and Excel, and in use of computerized administrative software packages such as Jenzabar.
• Proficiency in exporting, sorting and analyzing substantial amounts of data, and an ability to understand its implication.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret the most complex documents.
• Ability to respond effectively to sensitive inquiries and data requests.
• Ability to make effective and persuasive presentations.
• Unrestricted authorization to work in the United States.

ADDITIONAL PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Higher Education accounting experience, preferably in Massachusetts.
• Familiarity with Massachusetts finance law and policies including procurement.
• Master's degree or CPA designation.

Equivalency Statement

Applicants who do not meet the qualifications as noted above are encouraged to upload a separate statement to define precisely how their background and experience haveprepared them with the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience required for the responsibilities of this position.

Additional Information:

COMPENSATION: Annual salary range of $120,000 to $140,000, dependent upon qualifications. Full-time, Non-unit Professional Position. Includes participation in a comprehensive employee benefits program and the option for membership in the Massachusetts State Employees' Retirement System.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:Posted until filled, with review process to begin November 6, 2026.

Please visit our website at www.capecod.edu for information on Cape Cod Community College.

This appointment is subject to the FY2027budget appropriations.

Appointment subject to SORI (Sex Offender Registry Information), publicly accessible Massachusetts CORI (Criminal Offender Record Information) and national background checks.

The College cannot consider candidates who do not have unrestricted authorization to workin the United States .

Cape Cod Community College is an affirmative action/equal opportunityemployer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, age, veteran status, genetic information, gender identity orsexual orientation inits programs and activities as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other applicable statutes andCollege policies. The College prohibits sexual harassment, including sexual violence. Inquiries or complaints concerning discrimination, harassment, retaliation or sexual violence shall be referred to the College's Aff… or the United States Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights.