South Texas College

Accounting Group Supervisor (Subject to Board Approval of FY 27 Budget)

Pecan Campus, McAllen Texas

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 6 days ago

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About the role

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Assist in hiring, onboarding, and professional development planning for team members. - Ensure compliance with College, state/federal, and other pertinent regulations and policies.

This position leads the monthly and year‑end closing processes, prepares and reviews key financial reports, and coordinates audit activities to ensure accuracy and adherence to accounting standards.
The role provides supervisory leadership to accounting staff, strengthens internal controls, and drives process improvements in cash management, financial reporting, and general ledger operations to support the strategic and fiscal goals of the institution.
Develop and maintain closing calendars, workflows, and communication protocols across departments.
Promote a collaborative, service‑oriented work environment that supports departmental and institutional goals.
Maintain awareness of changes in industry and state/federal regulations.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Ability to work evenings and/or weekends as needed; willing to travel throughout the college district using own means of reliable transportation.

Must have or qualify for a valid Texas driver's license and proof of liability insurance.
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance is required; Master degree is preferred.
At least four (4) years of accounting experience required.
Experience with Workday ERP system and financial reporting is preferred.

Lead the year‑end financial close process and Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) preparation, ensuring deadlines are met and financial statements comply with external and institutional standards.
Coordinate with internal departments, auditors, and external stakeholders during annual audits.

Experience in a higher education institution and supervisory experience preferred.
Demonstrated commitment to achieving the vision and mission of South Texas College.

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