Senior Lecturer in Accounting Information Systems - (2096) at University of Western Cape

The successful candidate for Senior Lecturer/Lecturer in Accounting Information Systems will be responsible for the following key performance areas:

• Facilitating learning and teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate level, primarily in the area of Accounting Information Systems
• Assist with the integration of digital acumen into the core disciplines of the accounting programme, namely Auditing, Cost Accounting and Financial Management, Financial Accounting and Taxation
• Provide academic leadership and administration at subject level
• Undertake curriculum development and assessment
• Engage in academic administration
• Conduct research and publish
• Undertake undergraduate and postgraduate supervision
• Participate in community engagement and outreach
• Contribute to the co-ordination and management of the Department’s teaching and research programmes (Senior Lecturer level only)

Minimum Requirements – Senior Lecturer:

• CA (SA) qualification and a relevant Master’s degree
• Demonstrated experience in facilitating learning and teaching in Accounting Information systems or related courses
• A record of publications, preferably in the field of Accounting Information Systems

Added Advantages:

• A PhD in the field of Accounting Information systems or related field
• Demonstrated experience in facilitating learning and teaching on SAICA accredited Accounting Information Systems or related courses
• A record of successfully supervising postgraduate students at Honours and Masters level
• Recognized academic leadership (e.g. subject head, programme coordinator, module coordinator)
• Extensive practical experience in the development of professional academic courses and programmes in Accounting Information Systems or related courses (e.g. SAICA or an equivalent accreditation)

Key Competencies:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Presentation and facilitation skills
• Student focused approach.
• Planning and organising skills
• Computer literacy and e-learning skills
• Strong MS Excel skills, which specifically include the demonstrated use of PivotTables and the automation of routine tasks using Macros and VBA
• Technical professional knowledge and skills in the discipline and in the core strategic areas, namely learning and teaching, research and scholarship, community engagement as well as professional leadership

Deadline:5th September,2025