Adjunct Faculty - Accounting / Finance

Position Title: Adjunct Faculty – Accounting / Finance Location: University of the Potomac – On Site DC / VA Campus Position Type: Part-Time Position Overview: The University of the Potomac is seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to serve as an Adjunct Faculty member in our Accounting and Finance program. This role is ideal for individuals who have extensive experience in corporate accounting, banking, and financial planning. The successful candidate will combine practical knowledge with academic instruction that is aligned with real-world operational practices and grounded in core accounting principles and financial analysis. Key Responsibilities: Teach undergraduate/ graduate courses in Accounting / Finance, and related areas, in-person or online, ensuring alignment with course objectives and program learning outcomes. Develop and deliver engaging lesson plans, assignments, and assessments that connect theory to real-world applications. Share professional experiences and best practices to enhance student learning and career readiness. Mentor and advise students on career development, internships, and certifications. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of trends, innovations, and emerging practices in accounting and finance. Participate in departmental meetings, curriculum planning, and student evaluations as needed. Qualifications: Master’s degree in Account or Finance, or professional certifications (required). Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in accounting or finance demonstrating leadership, management, or specialized expertise. Strong knowledge of foundational accounting and finance principles. Ability to engage classroom instruction that inspires and motivates students. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Prior teaching or training experience is preferred but not required; the ability to create a dynamic learning environment is essential. Preferred Attributes: Demonstrated ability to integrate technology, experiential learning, and case studies into instruction. Professional network within accounting and finance to facilitate internships and student engagement. Commitment to student success, mentorship, and fostering a collaborative learning environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Page Mechanical Group, Inc.