Associate Lecturer - Financial Reporting (HE1)

Job Description:

This course is concerned with the theory and practice of financial accounting and reporting. This involves a sound understanding of the concepts and choices that underlie how financial information is measured and disclosed in the financial statements.

The aims and objectives of the course are to: • stimulate theoretical enquiry into financial accounting issues • develop the student’s knowledge and understanding of financial accounting • prepare students for further academic study in accounting and related areas • enable students in the pursuit of a professional accountancy qualification • equip students for employment in areas where an understanding of accounting issues and tools is helpful. Learning outcomes At the end of the course and having completed the essential reading and activities, students should be able to: • discuss and apply a number of theoretical and practical approaches to financial accounting • record and analyse data • prepare financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards • evaluate a number of regulatory issues relating to financial accounting • critically evaluate theories and practices of, and other matters relating to, financial accounting

Job Requirement:

A Ph.D or Master's Degree in related discipline from a reputable university.

Other requirements:

• At least 2 years of relevant teaching experience at the tertiary level is preferred
• 5 years of relevant work experience will be an added advantage
• Applicant must be able to teach day time classes.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.