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Associate Controller

Eastern Kentucky University
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 18 May 2026

About the role

Title: Associate Controller

Position Type: Fulltime Staff

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 60R000 - Accounting & Financial Services

Division: 4R0000 - Financial Affairs

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Non-Driver

FLSA: Exempt

Schedule Type:  Full Time (37.5 hrs per week or more)

Hours Per Week: 37.5 - 40

Additional Schedule Details:

Posted Salary Grade: Exempt - G27

Retirement:   KTRS 

Contact Person: Angela Burrows

 

 

Job Summary/Basic Functions

To assist the Controller’s office with all facets of financial compliance and reporting.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Bachelor degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is required.

- MBA, MPA, or Masters in Accounting or other related business field is preferred

Experience: 5 years of related accounting experience. Supervisor experience preferred.

Licensure & Certifications: PA preferred.

Preferred Qualifications:

 

Job Duties:

  • 60% - Maintain the control environment on any financial or related processes. As well as oversee the production of schedules for fiscal year end audit. - (Essential)
  • 25% - Oversee the implementation and direction of all finance or related technology (including software) - (Essential)
  • 10% - Work on projects deemed necessary to keep the University in compliance with federal, state, and local, laws and regulations - (Essential)
  • 5% - Supports the office functions by completing all other duties and special projects as assigned. - (Essential)

Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Funding Source: Institutional

Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions:

 

EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

 

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.

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