Adjunct Faculty – Fundamentals of Accounting – (Spring 2027)

Grand Canyon University

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AZ Phoenix Until 10/4/2026 3+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted August 5, 2026 Last posted August 5, 2026
Job description

Make a Difference at Grand Canyon University

Grand Canyon University (GCU) is seeking passionate adjunct instructors to help prepare the next generation of professionals and leaders. As an adjunct, you will provide engaging, high-quality instruction while supporting student success in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

The Colangelo College of Business is a Christian business school for servant leaders and innovation based upon ethics, purpose and stakeholder integration to help communities prosper and flourish.

Fundamentals of Accounting: In this course, students examine basic accounting concepts and explore how accounting information assists business leaders in making financial decisions that increase profitability and contribute to competitive advantage. There is specific emphasis on the analysis of financial statements in the business decision-making process, budgeting, and factors businesses must consider when determining appropriate pricing of goods and services. 

Why Work at GCU?

  • Tuition benefits for adjunct employees
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Employee perks and discounts
  • On-campus fitness and wellness resources
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives

Location:

GCU Main Campus – Phoenix, AZ

  • In-person, on-campus instruction
  • Term: Spring 2027 (01/04/27 – 04/25/2027)

What You Will Do

  • Facilitate classroom instruction and discussions
  • Engage students in achieving course learning outcomes
  • Assess student performance and provide feedback
  • Incorporate current industry knowledge and best practices into teaching
  • Support the mission and values of Grand Canyon University

What You Will Bring

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Masters in Accounting (MSA) or Masters in Business Administration (MBA)
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
  • 3 years accounting experience or 5 years business experience with accounting responsibilities

Preferred Qualifications:

  • PhD/DBA in accounting or other business related discipline. 

Before submitting your application, please attach the following to review:

  • Your unofficial transcript reflecting degree earned with 18 graduate credit hours in the areas listed above
  • Your unofficial transcripts for any applicable conferred graduate degrees

Join GCU and help students discover their purpose, achieve their goals, and make an impact in their communities.

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About this role

Summary

Teach accounting concepts, analyze financial statements, and support student success in a classroom setting.

Job title

Adjunct Faculty – Fundamentals of Accounting – (Spring 2027)

Experience level

3+ years or 5+ years business experience with accounting responsibilities

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

education

Location requirements

In-person on campus in Phoenix, AZ; no remote work

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Masters in Accounting or MBACPA or CMA certification

Preferred skills

PhD in accounting or related discipline

Specializations

accounting
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Phoenix, AZ, USA

On-site City