"Lecturer, CC (Accounting)"

Job Description

University of Hawai‘i, Kapi‘olani Community College, Business, Legal, Technology (BLT) Department is seeking applications for the Accounting Lecturer position.

Position Details

• Title: Lecturer, CC (Accounting)
• Position Number: 0002LEC
• Hiring Unit: Business, Legal, Technology (BLT)
• Location: Kapi‘olani Community College
• Date Posted: November 12, 2025
• Closing Date: Continuous Recruitment
• Salary: Minimum $1,978 per credit hour; subject to lecturer placement
• Full Time/Part Time: Part Time
• Temporary/Permanent: Temporary
• Funding: General Funds
• Other Conditions: For placement into the lecturer pool beginning Spring 2026. Subject to availability of funds and actual staffing requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Teach courses in the assigned subject area;
2. Prepare course syllabus and reports related to teaching and student progress;
3. Assess student learning in terms of course competencies and program learning outcomes;
4. Submit self-assessment reports based on student and peer evaluations;
5. Work under the general supervision of the discipline coordinator/division chairperson in integrating teaching efforts with other instructors in the discipline area;
6. Maintain one office hour per week for each class taught (20 minutes per credit per week).
7. Classes may be offered online, evenings and/or weekends.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Master's degree in Accounting (Macc); or
2. Master's in Business Administration (MBA) including 18 credits in Accounting (undergraduate and/or graduate – 300 level or higher); or
3. Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 3 years related work experience in Accounting; or
4. Bachelor's degree in related fields such as Business Administration (in areas other than Accounting) including 18 credits Accounting (undergraduate and/or graduate – 300 level or higher) and 5 years related work experience in Accounting; or
5. Bachelor's in any field and CPA/CMA or equivalent professional accounting certification (in the USA).

Desirable Qualifications

1. Successful community college teaching in terms of student-learning outcomes.
2. Experience in integrating writing, technology, and thinking skills into teaching.
3. Familiar with current technologies and computer information systems.
4. Three years or more current professional experience working with data analysis and databases.
5. Three years or more current professional experience in cybersecurity.
6. Three years or more current professional experience in working extensively with Excel.
7. Three years or more current professional experience in using QuickBooks Online.
8. Five years or more professional experience setting up and working with a mutli-user or single-user accounting software or systems other than QuickBooks.
9. Current QuickBooks Certified User (QBCU) certification for the online version or a current QuickBooks ProAdvisor certification specifically for QuickBooks Online.
10. Performing data backup, restore, or migration operations between different accounting software versions or systems.
11. Recent experience integrating an accounting system with a third-party application such as CRM, POS, payroll software, etc.
12. Other Accounting or IT related certifications.

To Apply

Click on the "Apply" button on the top right corner of the screen to complete an application and attach the required documents. In addition to the Application, applicants must attach the following:

• A one- to two-page statement outlining ways in which you meet the minimum and desirable qualifications;
• Official transcript(s) showing degree and coursework to date appropriate to the position (copies of official transcripts are acceptable; however, original official transcripts will be required at the time of hire.) Transcripts issued outside the United States of America require a course-by-course analysis with an equivalency statement from an agency having membership with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc., verifying the degree equivalency to that of an accredited institution within the USA. Expense of the evaluation shall be borne by the applicant.
  + Academic record/grade summaries will NOT be accepted.
  + Diplomas and copies will NOT be accepted.
• Optional letters of recommendation.

Incomplete applications will NOT be accepted.

NOTE:

• The application will be incomplete if materials are unreadable, illegible, password protected, missing, or corrupted; therefore, late or incomplete applications will not be considered. All requested documents/information become the property of Kapi‘olani Community College and will not be returned.
• Please do not include any self-identifying photos and redact any references to confidential information on submitted documents (social security number, date of birth, etc.).
• If you have not applied for a position before using NEOGOV, you will need to create an account.

Inquiries: KapCC Human Resources Department, kapcchr@hawaii.edu

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