Bookkeeping Lecturer at Pearson

Job description

The PIHE Claremont campus is currently seeking a Bookkeeping lecturer to assist in lecturing relative modules, within the Accounting faculty.

Responsibilities

• Facilitation of learning, lecturing, tutoring, assessments and research
• Preparation of notes and additional study materials and Quality assurance of learning material.
• General academic administration.
• Marking of tests, exams, and assignments and general class preparation.
• Assistance with the preparation, co-ordination and attendance at functions, events, registration, and activities (open / career days / project days).
• Participate in professional development opportunities.
• Contribute and implement innovative teaching and learning strategies, including technology enhanced learning methodologies.
• Participate in research activities and activities and projects to keep abreast of newest
• Fundamental knowledge in the developments and trends in Accounting and finance.

Core competencies

• Working knowledge and skill on Microsoft Office and google suite
• Working knowledge and experience of the accounting environment
• Administrative skills and experience
• Organizing, Planning as well as Problem solving skills
• The incumbent must pay significant attention to detail and adhere to Deadlines
• Analytical ability
• Interpersonal skills and communication skills
• The candidate must display Patience, approachability, assertion and composure at all times
• The candidate must place the student(s) at the centre of everything they do (customer-centric approach)
• Presentation skills will be an advantage

Experience

• Experience in student management systems
• Related administrative experience
• Subject Specialisation
• Relevant lecturing teaching or tutoring experience.
• Experience in a higher education environment is an advantage.
• Knowledge of higher education practices and processes.
• Relevant research experience.

Pearson is committed to the principles of employment equity and in accordance with our Employment Equity goals and plan; preference will be given to suitable applicants from designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act and subsequent amendments thereto.

Qualifications

Minimum of a BCom in Accounting Honours is preferable.