Position Title: Director of AccountingDepartment: Finance and OperationsReports to: Vice President of Finance and OperationsClassification: On-site; Full-time, Salary, Exempt, 37.5-hour workweekAnticipated Start Date: Mutually agreed upon, ideally December 2026Starting Pay: $95,000 - $110,000 annually ABOUT CHRISTIAN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARYChristian Theological Seminary (CTS) is a fully accredited ecumenical graduate school in Indianapolis, IN, related to the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and serving the whole people of God. We welcome all faiths to explore/ engage in an intellectually rigorous, spiritually formative, and emotionally supportive education that equips our students to go out into the world and serve-whether in the church or the community. CTS also offers a robust counseling program that provides professional counseling preparation and spiritual/theological integration for those training to become mental health counselors, marriage and family therapists, pastoral psychotherapists, and spiritual care specialists. JOB SUMMARYThe Director of Accounting is responsible for performing professional-level accounting functions, including auditing, analyzing, reconciling, and preparing financial reports. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSPlans, manages, and oversees the daily functions, operations, and activities of the accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, and general accounting functions.Responsible for monthly accounting and annual reporting.Prepares closing entries and schedules.Responsible for month-end and year-end audits.Performs other related duties as assigned.Commitment to uphold the Seminary's mission, vision, and values. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESDirect reports include Accounts Payable Technician and General Accounting Technician.Responsible for hiring, training, coaching, managing personnel, planning, assigning, delegating, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSThe successful candidate will report to the vice president of finance and operations and should possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to fulfill the essential functions of the position and demonstrate successful experience and proficiency in the following:Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or relevant field; Master's degree preferredMinimum 4 years' experience in accounting principles or related work experienceIn-depth knowledge of accounting software, corporate principles, and financial analysisStrong writing and verbal communication skillsStrong attention to detail and ability to multitaskStrong organizational, regulatory, and record-keeping skillsHave or develop a detailed understanding of non-profit accounting and reportingAbility to prioritize tasks and work efficiently with minimal supervisionEasily adaptable to change APPLICATION PROCESSReview of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, CV/resume, and names of three professional references via the application link. Questions about the position: Contact Human Resources at humanresources@cts.edu. CTS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate with respect to recruitment, hiring, or any other status of employment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other category protected by law.