Lecturer- Financial Accounting at Vaal University of Technology

Key performance areas include but are not limited to:

• Provide academic leadership within the field of Financial Accounting.
• Teach and assess at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels; develop and enhance the
• Financial Accounting curriculum, contributing to the ongoing development, maintenance, and quality control of the program.
• Lead research initiatives in the field of Accountancy, producing accredited research outputs and supervising graduate and postgraduate students.
• Build and maintain industry relationships, including consultation work and collaborative research.
• Engage with the community through participation in flagship programs and projects.
• Perform ad-hoc duties as assigned by the line manager.

APPLICATION CRITERIA:
Qualifications and Experience:

• A master’s degree in accounting or a related field, or possession of CA(SA), CIMA, or ACCA designation.
• Strong knowledge of the theory and application of IFRS in Financial Accounting.
• A minimum of three years of tertiary education or related industry experience.
• Research experience and published outputs in DHET accredited journals, as well as presentations at conferences, will be an advantage.
• Affiliation with a relevant professional body is advantageous.

Skills:

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong teaching and facilitation skills.
• Excellent planning, organising, and time-management abilities.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in computer literacy.
• Ability to work independently with initiative and minimal supervision.

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 18 AUGUST 2025