Assistant Controller - DIS - req12200

If you are a TRS or ORP retiree please contact Employment at employment@alamo.edu for clarification on eligibility of this position.

Posting closes on:

1/12/2025 at 6:00pm CST

The Alamo Colleges District is an award-winning collective of five colleges in the Greater San Antonio area whose mission is to empower our diverse communities for success. As a district of Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) and the nations only HSI and Historically Black College and University (HBCU), our colleges serve more than 70,000+ students annually with a focus on economic and social mobility. Our Alamo College District learner community, of 71,132 students, includes 47.2% who rely on financial aid, 41.0% who are first-generation in college; 4.3% who are veterans, and 25.1% who are over age 25. The Alamo Colleges has a proven track record of success in training workers that local employers need to stay competitive and carries the designation as the #1 provider of workforce education in the region.

Hours per Week:40

Hourly or Salaried:Salary

Pay according to internal compensation policy

Grade:Staff(S18)

Funding source:Hard Money

Number of opening:1

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Location:

Finance and Fiscal Services 2222 N. Alamo San Antonio , Texas, 78215 United States

Job Summary and Description

Assistant Controller is responsible for providing high-level support with the overall accounting functions of the Alamo Colleges District and maintains the integrity and authenticity of the financial data and financial reporting of the District, the Colleges, and the Foundation to facilitate effective decision-making by District, Colleges, and Foundation leadership, and to ensure accountability to stakeholders. Implements and monitors all relevant accounting standards, Board policies, state and federal laws, and regulations as required to sustain compliance. Directs the work of the accounting staff in one or more accounting work units, and coordinates collaboration among accounting areas, departments, and Colleges to create an environment where financial operations run efficiently and effectively.

Reports to the Department of Finance and Fiscal Services.

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Minimum Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting and/or finance or a combination of relevant experience, education and training that equates to the required degree.
• Five years of accounting and other experience relevant to the assigned work unit(s).
• Direct supervisory experience.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Masters degree in business or public administration.
• Five years' experience in higher education, governmental or fund accounting.
• Five years of direct supervisory experience.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Prefer Certified Public Accountant certification.

EEO Statement Alamo Colleges District is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, EEO/M/F/D/VEVRAA