Lecturer in Accounting

« Back to Jobs
Lecturer in Accounting

• Location: Pipitea
• Type: Permanent
• Post Date: Tue Aug 24 02:41:58 2021
• Ref: 2176

• Do you possess a PhD or other relevant qualifications commensurate with the role?
• Are you an active researcher and enthusiastic teacher?
• Do you hold a record of scholarly research and publication and/or creative work?

Mō Te Herenga Waka - About Our University

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is a global-civic university with our marae at our heart. This iho draws off our heritage and is further defined by our tūrangawaewae, in particular Wellington, Aotearoa, and the Asia-Pacific, all of which are expressed in our position as Aotearoa New Zealand's globally ranked capital city university.

Our core ethical values are respect, responsibility, fairness, integrity, and empathy. These core ethical values are demonstrated in our commitment to sustainability, wellbeing, inclusivity, equity, diversity, collegiality, and openness. With, and as, tangata whenua, we value Te Tiriti o Waitangi, rangatiratanga, manaakitanga, kaitiakitanga, whai mātauranga, whanaungatanga, and akoranga.

Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting a Lecturer in Accounting to join the School of Accounting and Commercial Law at the Wellington School of Business and Government.

The role of Lecturer in Accounting is to undertake teaching, in particular in the area of accounting information systems and management accounting, research and research supervision of high quality, to assist in programme development where appropriate, and to contribute to the effective administration of the School, including relationships with practitioner communities and other stakeholders.

Ō pūmanawa - About you

The successful candidate will be an active researcher and enthusiastic teacher, with a record of peer-reviewed journal publications commensurate with the level of appointment. As well as teaching accounting information systems and management accounting, the successful candidate will also be expected to teach accounting and technology, and financial accounting at introductory levels. Experience in establishing successful relationships with professional and practitioner groups would also be desirable.

Applicants should have a PhD. However, applicants who are close to completion of their PhD will also be considered.

Due to the current border and immigration restrictions, applicants must be either:

(a) in New Zealand and legally allowed to work; or (b) New Zealand citizens or permanent residents based overseas who are able to return to New Zealand.

Ētahi kōrero hai āwhina i a koe - Why you should join our team

The School of Accounting and Commercial Law is part of the Wellington School of Business and Government, which is one of less than 1% of business schools worldwide to be triple-accredited (AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA). Additionally, the School of Accounting and Commercial Law is the only one of these Schools to hold dual AACSB Business and Accounting accreditation. It also has accreditations with major professional accounting organisations, including CA ANZ, CPA Australia, ACCA and CIMA.

Role Description

Close Date for Vacancy: 24 September 2021
Contact Details for Vacancy: If you have any questions regarding this role please get in touch with A/Prof Jessica Lai, Head of School, School of Accounting and Commercial Law, at [email protected] , with a copy to Marita Lotz, School Manager, at [email protected] . But applicants should follow all steps listed below.
Important - Application Steps and information

For applicants who are not NZ Citizens or Permanent Residents, we recommend you check the NZ Immigration website for updates related to Covid19 restrictions on entry to New Zealand: https://www.immigration.govt.nz/about-us/covid-19

Download and complete the University Application Form .

Click Apply Now Button at the base of the advert, follow the process to enter your contact details and add your CV in the online form.

Please include a cover letter in your application, telling us why you’re a great fit for this position then email the completed application form, cover letter and any other supporting documentation to [email protected] stating the reference number and position title from the advert in the subject line.

Apply Now