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Harcum College

Senior Accountant

Bryn Mawr, PA · On-site

$64K - $81K/yr

Harcum College, a progressive, independent, associate degree granting college in Bryn Mawr, PA, has an immediate opening for a Senior Accountant. Reporting to the Controller the Senior Accountant ...

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Advancement Coordinator

Bryn Mawr, PA · On-site

Harcum College in Bryn Mawr, PA, a leader among the nation's independent associate degree colleges, has an immediate opening for an Advancement Coordinator. The Advancement Coordinator provides ...

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Academic Coach

Bryn Mawr, PA · On-site

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Harcum College

Academic Coach

Bryn Mawr, PA

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Huntsville, AL · Remote

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for independent associate in the United States is $19.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an independent associate?

Independent Associates are self-employed professionals who partner with a company to promote and sell its products or services, typically on a commission or incentive basis. They operate independently, setting their own schedules and managing their own client relationships, rather than being traditional employees. This role is common in industries like direct sales, network marketing, or legal and financial services. Independent Associates often have the flexibility to build their own business while leveraging the resources and support of the parent company.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an independent associate?

To thrive as an Independent Associate, you generally need strong sales acumen, business development skills, and a foundational understanding of the products or services you represent. Familiarity with CRM platforms, online marketing tools, and relevant certifications in sales or the specific industry can be highly beneficial. Outstanding interpersonal skills, self-motivation, and effective time management set top performers apart in this role. These abilities are crucial for building client relationships, meeting sales targets, and maintaining autonomy in a competitive environment.

How does an independent associate typically manage their workflow and client communications to ensure success?

As an Independent Associate, you often have significant autonomy in organizing your schedule, prioritizing leads, and maintaining client relationships. Success in this role usually depends on your ability to set clear goals, use effective time management strategies, and leverage digital tools for tracking communications and follow-ups. Regular check-ins with mentors or team leaders, even in a primarily independent setting, can help you stay aligned with best practices and company objectives. Additionally, proactively networking and staying responsive to client inquiries are essential for building trust and expanding your client base.

What is the difference between Independent Associate vs Sales Representative?

AspectIndependent AssociateSales Representative
CredentialsVaries; often no formal certification requiredTypically requires sales or industry-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentSelf-employed, flexible hours, remote or home-basedEmployed by a company, often in office or retail settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across direct sales, network marketing, and consulting industriesCommon in retail, wholesale, and B2B sales sectors

While both roles involve sales activities, an Independent Associate usually operates independently, often in direct sales or network marketing, with flexible hours and no formal employer. A Sales Representative typically works for a company, following structured sales processes and earning commissions or salaries. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job opportunity.

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Infographic showing various Independent Associate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,549 per year, or $19 per hour.

Senior Accountant

Harcum College

Bryn Mawr, PA • On-site

$64K - $81K/yr

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Job description

Harcum College, a progressive, independent, associate degree granting college in Bryn Mawr, PA, has an immediate opening for a Senior Accountant.
Reporting to the Controller the Senior Accountant contributes significantly to the accuracy and timeliness of Harcum College financial activities. This position involves managing general accounting functions, preparing financial statements, and providing insights into the College financial performance The position may provide direction to junior staff, ensures compliance with accounting regulations, and works closely with internal and external stakeholders including auditors, faculty and other staff.
Responsibilities:
  • Help compile, analyze and interpret financial data
  • Perform account reconciliations and prepare and process ournal entries
  • Post cash receipts on a daily basis. Ensure receipts are correctly coded to the general ledger
  • Reconcile room and board charges to the student information system and general ledger
  • Prepare student loans schedules for the month end close
  • Prepare schedules for the month end close and annual audit
  • Assist with preparation and review of departmental budgets for senior management review
  • Help prepare a monthly financial statement analysis for Finance
  • Assists with budgeting and forecasting
  • Provide support for audits and tax filings
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations
  • Works closely with other offices to reconcile transactions and resolve discrepancie
  • Assist with any other related projects and activities as deemed necessary

Qualifications / Skills:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 3 or more years of direct accounting work experience; advanced degree, training, and certifications including a CPA are a plus
  • Strong working knowledge of accounting principles and practices
  • Strong attention to detail and customer service
  • Strong computer skills -Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
  • Broad experience with various accounting software packages; experience with PowerCampus or Great Plains is a plus
  • Experience in public accounting, Nonprofits, or Higher education is a plus
  • Strong written and verbal communication skill
  • The ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Strong organizational skills

ABOUT HARCUM COLLEGE
Harcum College is a private independent, coeducational, fully accredited, residential college. The College offers associate degrees in allied health sciences, business and professional studies, and social sciences, as well as certificates and a variety of continuing studies programs.
Founded in 1915, it was the first college in Pennsylvania chartered to offer the associate degree. Today Harcum has career- informed degree programs on its Bryn Mawr Campus, located about 20 minutes west of Philadelphia, programs online and at Partnership Sites throughout the region, serving approximately 1,000 students.
Harcum provides quality instruction from faculty, close student-faculty collaboration, small class sizes, and individualized support services all design for student success.
COMPENSATION
Harcum College offers a comprehensive benefits package including health coverages, retirement programs, and tuition support. The salary will be commensurate with experience.
Please include a resume, cover letter and pay expectation when applying.
Harcum College is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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