Senior Lecturer/Lecturer: Financial Accounting and Taxation (Re-Advertisement)

Cape Peninsula University of Technology · Western Cape

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Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Senior Lecturer: Minimum Requirements

  • A Doctorate or PhD in Financial Accounting, Taxation, Auditing and/or Management Accounting
  • An underpinning Masters qualification in one or more sub-fields of Financial Accounting, Taxation, Auditing and/or Management Accounting
  • At least four 4 years full-time relevant experience lecturing Financial Accounting and Taxation in a Higher Education Environment
  • Evidence of research output in DHET accredited journals
  • Evidence of postgraduate supervision at Masters and Doctorates level.

RECOMMENDED

  • Professional body affiliation where applicable
  • At least six years' relevant industry experience

Lecturer : Minimum Requirements

  • A Masters qualification in one or more sub-fields of Financial Accounting, Taxation, Auditing and/or Management Accounting
  • An underpinning qualification in Financial Accounting, Taxation, Auditing and/or Management Accounting
  • At least two 2 years full-time experience lecturing Financial Accounting and Taxation in a higher education environment.

RECOMMENDED

  • Professional body affiliation where applicable
  • At least four 4 years' relevant industry experience
  • Evidence of supervision and publications

Key Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities

Teaching and Learning

  • Lectures subjects within the field of Financial Accounting and Taxation.
  • Compiles subject guides in compliance with University rules.
  • Uses appropriate teaching methods, practices and technologies.
  • Develops learning materials for students.
  • Assists students with problems in learning and appointment of tutors / mentors.
  • Workload allocation may change according to departmental / faculty needs as determined by the Head of Department.

Accreditation

  • • Adhere to Council of Higher Education accreditation policy and procedures.
  • Academic Management
  • Contributes to policy making and meets annual objectives pertaining to academic programmes.
  • Review teaching and learning.
  • Contributes to the development of academic related decision making.
  • Acts as course leader.
  • Contributes to management of tutor activities.
  • Sets annual objectives pertaining to academic subjects and review teaching and learning practices.

Administration

  • Keeps the attendance registrar and personal progress reports on the syllabus developments.
  • Records learners' results.
  • Assists with the registration of students. To supervise tests and examinations.
  • Examine and moderate assessments and examinations.

Community Service & Outreach

  • Contributes to community initiatives by integrating community interventions into curriculum.

Quality Assurance

  • Contributes to Quality Assurance through committee meetings and submission of relevant documents.
  • Monitors the impact of QA recommendations within the department and implements appropriate interventions.

Recruitment / Admissions / Marketing

  • Contributes to the planning for "Open Day" and attends "Open Day".

Personal / Professional Development

  • Keeps abreast with developments in the field of study and their implications for curriculum.
  • Keeps abreast with developments of professional conduct within the University.
  • Register as a member of professional bodies to keep abreast of all developments.
  • Engages in current professional developments activities.

Human Resources Management

  • Adhere to University performance management system and identify training needs for career development.

Industry Advisory Board and Partnerships

  • Liaise with commerce and industry on Experiential Training, new techniques / technologies and research projects.

Research

  • Conducts research, supervise and lecture to post graduate students, publishes research articles.
  • Keeps abreast of professional literature.

Competencies

  • Ability to introduce change
  • Building a successful team
  • Building partnerships
  • Building trust
  • Client/learner focus
  • Coaching skills
  • Mentorship skills
  • High-level presentation skills
  • In-depth knowledge of subject matter
  • Interest for research
  • Clear verbal and written communication
  • Counseling skills
  • Innovation
  • Advanced knowledge of computer packages
  • People management
  • Leadership skills
  • Project management
  • Financial management
  • Stress tolerance
  • Approachable and
  • Ability to motivate
  • Accurate when carrying out research
  • Self-motivated
  • Open-minded
  • Understanding of a range of cultures.
  • Meetings skill

Closing date: 31 August 2026

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