Accounting Faculty (shared professional & faculty arrangement)

In partnership with a local, full-service accounting firm, Northwestern College invites applications for a shared full-time professional/faculty position to begin August 2025. Applicants will have opportunity to practice accounting in an area of their specialty as a member of this local firm. They will also teach accounting courses such as principles of accounting, intermediate accounting, cost accounting and taxes, and participate in department and college governance. 

Required Qualifications: Candidates must hold a CPA license and a master’s degree and demonstrate effective teaching in accounting.  Individuals with significant experience—over 10 years—and a B.A. degree may be alternatively qualified. A commitment to in-person, undergraduate teaching and mentoring is a must.

Apply online below and send a current CV and a letter of interest to vpaa@nwciowa.edu. In your letter, (1) summarize your teaching experience; (2) describe your scholarly trajectory; and (3) discuss how our Christian identity would inform and shape your teaching and scholarship. 

Application deadline is November 1, 2024.

Northwestern College seeks candidates with an authentic Christian faith who will embrace and live out our  mission & values, including our Reformed, evangelical and ecumenical identity as stated in our Christian Identity Statement, Mission Statement, Vision for Learning and Vision for Diversity. We view these statements as complementary and draw from each in fulfilling our mission.

Northwestern is committed to more fully reflecting the cultural and ethnic diversity of the body of Christ in its faculty, staff, administration and students. Women and candidates from historically underrepresented groups are enthusiastically encouraged to apply.