Professor in Accounting & Finance

GEDU Services; Royston; On-site; GBP 45,900 - 56,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave plus 8 public holidays

Workplace pension scheme

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible Benefits: Cycle to Work

Reward and recognition programme

Discretionary annual performance bonus

Job summary

A prestigious university in the UK seeks a Lecturer for the BA (Hons) Accounting & Finance Programme. You will be responsible for teaching undergraduate levels, planning and assessing student work. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in the relevant field with UK lecturing experience. This role demands flexibility for weekday, evening, and weekend classes. Join a dynamic educational environment focused on fostering learning and student success.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated extensive knowledge of relevant subject matter.
• Previous UK HE lecturing experience delivering core accounting modules.
• Experience supervising student work with feedback.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess student work meeting learning outcomes.
• Develop and improve course materials.
• Engage in staff development and administrative duties.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Team-working

Education

Master's degree in Accounting and Finance

PhD (desirable)

Job description

Lecturer – BA (Hons) Accounting & Finance Programme

Department: Academic / Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU)

Location: Leeds – On site

Type of Contract: Full‑time, Permanent (40 hours per week); sponsorship not offered

Salary: £51,000

Our Vision: Changing lives through education.

Role Overview

We are currently seeking Lecturers to teach across a range of undergraduate levels as part of our BA (Hons) Accounting & Finance programme. Due to our delivery models, we require flexibility to teach during weekdays, evenings and weekends. Your Accounting and Finance expertise can ignite a passion for learning. Join us as a lecturer and make an impact that lasts a lifetime.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Lecturer in Accounting & Finance you will enjoy all aspects of learning, teaching and assessment of students while keeping up to date with latest developments in your field and student support practices. If you have experience delivering core accounting modules such as Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Taxation and Audit or similar subjects, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• All aspects of planning, delivering and assessing student work, ensuring that all learning outcomes are met
• Developing, updating and improving course materials as appropriate
• Using a variety of learning and teaching methods/materials
• Actively engaging in staff development activities, peer observations, meetings and other administrative duties
• Understanding and keeping up to date with latest developments in your field and student support practices
• Working towards a range of clearly defined objectives for student attendance, continuation, completion, satisfaction and student progression

Qualifications

• You will hold a Master's degree in Accounting and Finance field obtained in the UK or equivalent from PSRB's, being a full member (PhD desirable)
• You will have previous UK HE lecturing experience delivering core accounting modules such as Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Taxation and Audit or similar subjects.
• You will be able to demonstrate extensive knowledge of relevant subject matter
• You will have experience supervising student work and providing support and feedback
• You will have experience of accurate reporting and ability to maintain thorough and organised student records
• You will be able to work under pressure, plan and prioritise own workload to meet tight deadlines
• You will have excellent communication, interpersonal and team-working skills
• You will be able to work with diverse groups of people

Desirable

• You will hold a Postgraduate Certificate of Academic Practice or equivalent teaching qualification (or commitment to enrol on a teaching programme during the probationary period and complete within three years) or Fellowship of HEA (or international equivalent)
• Being fully qualified from PSRB's (both affiliates or active members) such as ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW and/or IFA.

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holidays
• 1‑day extra leave per year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days
• Workplace pension scheme
• Tuition reimbursement for career development courses
• Flexible Benefits: Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery, Tech scheme and much more
• Perks@Work discounts platform, wellbeing centre and much more
• Reward and recognition programme
• £500 award employee referral scheme
• Discretionary annual performance bonus

GBS is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. We take our core values seriously and work hard to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed.