Faculty Accounting - Colangelo College of Business

Grand Canyon University is an accredited private Christian university located in Phoenix, Arizona.

Do you want to be part of a growing college of business with a teaching‑focused mission? Are you an industry expert who wants to share your expertise with undergraduate students? We may have the teaching opportunity you have been looking for.

Grand Canyon University’s Colangelo College of Business (CCOB) is seeking a full‑time faculty member to teach Accounting. We are especially interested in applicants who can strengthen the diversity of our academic community.

Please note, the Accounting faculty position is located at our main campus in Phoenix, AZ.

• The opportunity to work at a thriving diverse campus
• 9‑month faculty role teaching Accounting courses
• Projected start date – August 2026
• The chance to promote a business mindset for today’s changing world, as well as help with the integration of faith and celebrate free market capitalism
• The opportunity to contribute to the development of the next generation of accounting professionals

• Be engaging by preparing lectures that stimulate classroom discussions
• Bring accounting industry concepts to life for undergraduate students
• Network to provide internships and job placements
• Continue to remain current in the field of accounting and effective teaching techniques
• Participate in faculty and CCOB meetings and college/university committee activities
• Support the integrity of the GCU Christian mission, faith integration & learning outcomes

• MBA with an Emphasis in Accounting or accounting‑related graduate degree and significant (5+ years desired) documented industry experience in accounting.
• Preferred: CPA and/or CMA. PhD or DBA in Accounting. Significant (5+ years desired) documented industry experience and post‑secondary teaching experience.
• Ideal candidates have experience in tax, audit, information systems, or accounting analytics.
• Role model the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement, and Mission of Grand Canyon University.

• Exceptional workplace benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, and a 401K savings plan
• Free covered parking
• Full‑time employees, their spouses, and dependent children are eligible for an education tuition discount program
• Free on‑site gyms on campus