Adjunct Faculty, Accounting

Strayer University

. Teach assigned online undergraduate/graduate accounting courses using a pre-designed curriculum .

Posted 10/22/2026part-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $2,300 - $2,600 per monthWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in teaching accounting courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels, utilizing academic technology to enhance curriculum delivery and student engagement. Holds a Doctorate in Accounting or a related field, along with a CPA license, and possesses strong communication and organizational skills.

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Doctorate In AccountingCPA LicenseOnline Teaching ExperienceTeaching Experience At The College LevelFraud Prevention Experience

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Hard Skills

AccountingCurriculum DevelopmentAcademic EvaluationOral Presentation SkillsPlanningOrganizing Course ObjectivesExcelPowerPointProfessional ExpertiseStudent Assessment

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsMentoringRelationship BuildingStress ManagementTimely Feedback

Tools & Technologies

Online Learning PlatformAcademic Technology

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA License

Industry Keywords

Higher EducationAccounting CoursesFaculty MeetingsStudent LearningUniversity Policies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Teach assigned online undergraduate/graduate accounting courses using a pre-designed curriculum
Provide high-quality instruction using professional expertise
Enhance curriculum through technology and videos
Use the online learning platform to enrich student learning
Be available via email, phone, text, and office hours to provide timely feedback
Establish evaluation standards and ensure students understand assessment criteria
Adhere to University policies and procedures
Attend required faculty meetings, workshops, and training
Coach and mentor students while building faculty-student relationships and classroom community

Requirements

What you’ll need

Doctorate in Accounting required, OR Doctorate in a Business-related discipline with an accounting concentration or Master’s degree in accounting required
CPA license required (active or inactive)
Teaching experience at the college level and online teaching experience strongly preferred
5 years professional experience in accounting preferred
Teaching experience in CPA review courses preferred
Some fraud prevention experience strongly preferred
Demonstrated knowledge of academic technology
Demonstrated knowledge of academic evaluation
Proficiency in oral presentation skills, planning, and organizing course objectives
Strong computer skills, including Excel and PowerPoint
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to manage potentially stressful situations professionally and ethically
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States
Must be able to lift 1 lb.
Mobility within the office includes movement from floor to floor
Ability to access information using a computer
Strong mental acuity

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans
Well-being incentives
Parental leave
Paid time off
Certain paid holidays
Tax saving accounts (FSA, HSA)
401(k) retirement benefit
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition assistance
Entertainment and retail discounts
Overtime pay for eligible non-exempt employees