Lecturer​/Senior Lecturer in Accountancy

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Accountancy (Job ) – Permanent, Junior Management.

Location:

Bloemfontein Campus, Bloemfontein, FS ZA.

All applications must be submitted online through the official UFS vacancy website. No other platforms will be considered.

Submit all documents listed under the inherent requirements as well as the following standard documentation:

• Detaied Curriculum Vitae.
• Copies of your qualifications, or official proof of qualifications (incl. SAQA accreditation for foreign qualifications).
• Copy of your  (South African  passport).
• Confirmation of employment (letter, contract, service certificate or recent payslip) for external applicants.

• Teach, coordinate and assess Accounting/Financial Accounting modules at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Develop students' digital acumen and other graduate attributes.
• Contribute to curriculum development aligning with professional accountancy bodies and changing industry needs.
• Advance pedagogical practices in the School of Accountancy.
• Conduct research and publish in quality journals.
• Attend and present at conferences, workshops and seminars.
• Build and maintain relationships with research community, profession and bodies for collaborations.
• Perform administrative duties within the School.
• For Senior Lecturer: exercise academic leadership, oversee quality assurance, supervise postgraduate students, mentor junior staff.

• Master’s degree at NQF Level 9 in Accountancy or related discipline.
• Or Chartered Accountant (SA) holding NQF Level 8 qualification in Accountancy.
• Good academic record (attach copy).

• PhD at NQF Level 10 in Accountancy or related discipline.
• Or Chartered Accountant (SA) holding Master’s degree at NQF Level 9 in Accountancy.
• Proven experience facilitating learning in accountancy.
• Significant contributions to knowledge in higher education or accountancy‑in‑business.
• High‑quality publications or reports in the field.

• Practical experience in Accountancy.
• Recent lecturing experience at higher education institution.
• Scholarly publication record.
• Membership in professional accountancy bodies (attach proof).

• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Strong potential to obtain a PhD if not yet earned.
• Proactive participation in strategic projects of the School.
• Willingness to serve on the School management team.
• Membership in relevant professional accountancy bodies.

• Results‑oriented – set high standards and achieve success.
• Reliability – dependable and fulfill obligations.
• Strategic thinking – focus on details and creative problem solving.
• Business acumen – adhere to rules and regulations.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Strong communication skills.
• Leadership – guide teams and provide direction.
• Collaboration – build coalitions and be cooperative.

1 May 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter.

15 March 2026.

Available on request.

Pension scheme, medical aid scheme, group life insurance, housing allowance, leave and sick leave, service bonus, and study benefits.

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UFS is a designated employer committed to diversity and equity. Preference to under‑represented groups, including those with disabilities. Employment equity plan and POPIA compliance apply.