Accounting Manager Durham Campus

North Carolina School Of Science & Mathematics

Job Location:

Durham, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 88000 - 99000

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Agency

North Carolina School of Science Math

Division

VC for Finance Operations

Job Classification Title

Accounting Professional Accountant Sr. (NS)

Position Number

Grade

FLATRATE

About Us

North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics (NCSSM) a constituent of the University of North Carolina System is a world-class public high school with statewide reach empowering academically talented students from every corner of the state to design their own future. We offer our Residential high school program in Durham and Morganton for juniors and seniors our Online supplementary honors program and individual virtual daytime Connect courses in partnership with local high schools all tuition free. Our wide array of summer offerings for rising fifth- through 12th-graders includes free opportunities for in-state students alongside paid options for students from anywhere in the world. Specializing in science technology engineering and math and embracing the fine arts and humanities NCSSM has become the model for 18 such specialized schools around the globe since its founding in 1980. For more information visit . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin religion sex gender identity or expression age sexual orientation genetic information status as an individual with a disability or status as a protected veteran or national guard. If you are an individual with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process please contact us at .

Description of Work

NCSSM and The Business Office foster an environment of collaboration across departments and divisions and support community-engaged service and research.

Description of Duties:

After the initial training period this position will have remote work options and work/life flexibility.

Position reports to the Associate Vice Chancellor for Finance and is responsible for monitoring and preparing financial records for the business office and oversees the administration of revenue and expenses.

This position is responsible for the following tasks:
*Preparing monthly quarterly and yearly reports.
*Reviewing monthly financial reports for accuracy and completeness.
*Modifying procedures based on changes in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) American Institute of Certified Public Accounts (AICPA) Financial Account Standards Board (GASB) and Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
*Reviewing and approving accounts payable and travel requests.
*Managing and modifying accounting systems which includes adding accounts creating approval rules and creating reports.
*Processing of journal entries into the General Ledger using The North Carolina Financial System (NCFS).
*Assisting with year end and audit preparation.
*Financial analysis and planning.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

HIRING SALARY RANGE: $88000 - $99000

Hiring salary will be determined based on education experience equity budget and market considerations.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Ability to independently manage well-defined business functions for a department unit or an organization.
Ability to apply established policies and procedures related to business practices and internal control procedures.
Ability to implement business practices and procedures that support the strategic goals of the organization.
Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of public and business administration.
Ability to manage a team of 5 staff accounting technicians and budget analysts.

Team NCSSM Benefits

NCSSM has been named the #1 Public High School in America for 2025 and 2026. Join our winning team!

NCSSM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being growth and work-life balance of our employees. Highlights include generous vacation and sick leave; 12 annual holidays; paid parental family medical and community service leave; and flexible work schedules where applicable. Leave is earned monthly and pro-rated for part-time employees and those working less than 12 months. Employees also enjoy access to the State Health Plan multiple retirement options (including TSERS and ORP) supplemental retirement savings plans tuition waiver benefits across the UNC System and free access to on-site facilities like a gym library and cafeteria. Additional perks include life insurance disability coverage flexible spending accounts and membership eligibility with the State Employees Credit Union.

Please visit NCSSM Employee Benefits for more information.

Supplemental and Contact Information:

Please complete your application in full. All required Competencies Work History and Credentials must appear on the application in the Education and Work Experience sections of the application to receive consideration during the selection process. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the State Application form in its entirety. See Attached Resume or an Embedded Text Resume will be considered incomplete and will not be processed. Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

Final candidates are subject to criminal and sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require a motor vehicle check. If the highest degree is from an institution outside of the U.S. final candidates are required to have their degree equivalency verified at or equivalent service. NCSSM participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

Please note: Only one application is accepted per candidate for each specific job posting.

If you have questions please email .

Minimum Education and Experience

Some state job postings say you can qualify by an equivalent combination of education and experience. If that language appears below then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.

Education and Experience:

Bachelors degree in accounting finance or related field or equivalent plus 4-5 years accounting experience. At least two years of supervisory experience.

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is preferred.

EEO Statement

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination harassment or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs observances and practices.

Recruiter:

Tracy Fullgraf

Email:

Required Experience:

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AgencyNorth Carolina School of Science MathDivisionVC for Finance OperationsJob Classification TitleAccounting Professional Accountant Sr. (NS)Position NumberGradeFLATRATEAbout UsNorth Carolina School of Science and Mathematics (NCSSM) a constituent of the University of North Carolina System is a ...