Detail-Oriented AP & General Accountant I

Hood College; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Hood College seeks an Accountant to support accounts payable and general accounting functions under supervision. The role includes reviewing invoices, processing payments, maintaining vendor files, and assisting with audit requests.

Collaboration with campus partners is essential to ensure accurate records and timely responses. The candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in accounting or business with 1–2 years of related experience and proficiency in MS Office; experience with GP Dynamics,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred with an emphasis in accounting or business.
• One to two years of related experience or an equivalent combination.
• Proficient in MS Office tools and business software.

Responsibilities

• Accounts Payable processing, review, and vendor payment checks.
• General accounting analyses and audit support as needed.
• Student receivables collaboration with the AR team.
• Respond to inquiries with professional communication across campus.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or business

1–2 years related experience

Tools

GP Dynamics

Ellucian Colleague

Power Campus

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Hood College seeks an Accountant to support accounts payable and general accounting functions under supervision. The role includes reviewing invoices, processing payments, maintaining vendor files, and assisting with audit requests.

Collaboration with campus partners is essential to ensure accurate records and timely responses. The candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in accounting or business with 1–2 years of related experience and proficiency in MS Office; experience with GP Dynamics,