Lecturer in Accounting and Finance

Click here to read the full job description and view our excellent benefits here

About Arden University:

We are an aspirational and multi-award-winning university, delivering rapid growth with ambitious plans to disrupt the HE sector through our passion for innovation and digital education. Our vision is to become the first-choice university for career-focused lifelong learners worldwide, ensuring that everyone, everywhere can access higher education.

There has never been a more exciting time to join Arden University, as we expand into new disciplines, forge worldwide partnerships, and expand our locations.

About our Department:

The successful candidate will join our growing academic team in the Department of Accounting and Finance to develop and deliver our undergraduate and postgraduate portfolio in Accounting and Finance. We're equipping our students with an in-depth understanding of modern accounting and finance, including the role and scope of technology in the field in areas such as Fintech and blockchain, as well as gain the skills to make sound investment decisions. Throughout the course, we also give our students the opportunity to put their learning into practice, helping them gain real-world skills they can use in their future careers.

About the Opportunity:

This Lecturer in Accounting and Finance will be reporting into our Head of Department for Accounting and Finance. You will:

• Deliver engaging and dynamic lectures onsite and online as required
• Take on module leadership, ensuring consistent quality and development of learning materials and schemes of work.
• Oversee assessment marking, create authentic assessments, and provide high-quality feedback.
• Lead or support the creation of new programmes and refresh existing ones to align with industry trends and employer requirements.
• Collaborate with colleagues to provide academic advice and support to students.
• Drive innovation in teaching methods, student support, and assessment techniques.

About You:

You'll need to be able to demonstrate you can teach some of the following:

• Financial Technology
• Financial Markets and Institutions
• Portfolio Management
• Quantitative Methods
• Financial Accounting
• Management Accounting
• Financial Reporting
• Audit and Assurance
• Financial Management.

Desirable:

• Applications from candidates with PhD (or close to completing their PhD) or equivalent degree are particularly welcome.
• Applicants holding full and current membership of a chartered accounting / finance professional body and have an equivalent portfolio of experience working in business are also encouraged.

Why Arden:

At Arden, you will become a part of a passionate and dedicated team who are committed to removing unnecessary barriers to learning and making education more accessible. Our people work hard to ensure our students journeys are the best they can possibly be, as such we want to reward our people with fantastic benefits. Employees benefit from:

• 30 days holiday + bank holidays on-top, and even a Christmas closure!
• A generous Aviva pension plan, company contributions starting from 7%
• SimplyHealth plan option
• Private Medical Insurance coverage (applies to certain job roles)
• Access to Perkbox benefits
• Study any Arden course for free, with a discount for all family and friends
• Plus, other excellent benefits
• Our Golden Ticket which allows you to gift anyone in your life a free Arden education

Closing Date: Monday 24th November

Type / Role:

Subject Area(s):

Location(s):