About the role

We are seeking to appoint a Lecturer in Accounting. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the delivery and ongoing development of our undergraduate and postgraduate accounting curriculum, both on campus and through distance learning provision. You will teach mainstream accounting subjects, supervise student dissertations, support curriculum enhancement, and undertake a range of academic duties that contribute to an outstanding student experience.

As part of a vibrant and international School of Business, you will contribute to scholarship activities, engage with academic and professional communities, and support the wider work of the School through administration, enterprise activities and leadership where appropriate. The School of Business is internationally recognised for its expertise across accounting, finance, business and management, and provides a collaborative environment in which staff can make a meaningful contribution to teaching excellence and academic innovation.

About you

You will have recognised expertise in either financial accounting or taxation, together with recent experience of teaching in one of these areas. You will hold a completed PhD and/or membership of an appropriate professional body such as ICAEW, ICAS, ACCA or CIMA, and will be able to demonstrate your ability to deliver high-quality teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate level. You will be committed to pedagogical excellence, student success and the continuous development of your academic practice.

You will possess excellent communication and organisational skills, strong IT competency, and the ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively. Experience of postgraduate dissertation supervision, distance learning provision, practical experience within industry or the accounting profession, Higher Education Academy Fellowship, or experience of using Excel in an accounting setting would be advantageous. We particularly welcome applications from individuals who are enthusiastic about contributing to a supportive academic community and helping students develop the knowledge and skills needed for successful careers in accounting and finance.

Additional information

For informal enquiries, please initially contact [email protected].

The University of Leicester has been changing the world, and changing people’s lives, for 100 years. When you join us, you’ll become part of a community of Citizens of Change, which includes not only our staff and our current students but also thousands of Leicester graduates around the world.

As a diverse and forward-thinking employer, we embed the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion into everything we do. That includes not just our core missions of teaching and research, but also our support for staff, students and our local community through our values of Inspiring, Impactful and Inclusive.

We’re committed to the wellbeing of all our staff and to the sustainability of our environment, on our campus and beyond. We offer a competitive salary package, excellent pension scheme and a generous annual leave allowance, along with opportunities to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

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