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Casual Academic Talent Pool - Business - Accounting, Audit & Tax

Casual Lecturer/Tutor

Ongoing EOI; Term 1: 15 Jan, Term 2: 20 Mar, Term 3: 3 Jul, Summer: 4 Nov

Location

Sydney, NSW

UNSW Sydney

Type

Casual

Teaching Load

Undergraduate & Postgraduate courses

Required Qualifications

Undergrad/Postgrad degree in Accounting/Taxation
Teaching experience in Management Accounting, Financial Accounting, Auditing, Business Taxation
CPA/CA ANZ qualified (desirable)
Accounting/Taxation/Finance work experience
Excellent communication skills
Australian working rights required

Research Areas

Accounting
Auditing
Taxation
Tax Policy
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Casual Academic Talent Pool - Business - Accounting, Audit & Tax

Casual Academic Talent Pool - Business - Accounting, Audit & Tax

Job no: 504832
Work type: Casual
Location: Sydney, NSW
Categories: Tutor, Other, Demonstrator

About the role

A casual lecturer or tutor in the School of Accounting, Auditing & Taxation is expected to conduct high-quality teaching, marking and student consultation in undergraduate and postgraduate courses.  The role will also contribute to the effective functioning of the School by undertaking a range of administrative duties related to supporting students in the School. Casual academics may also be expected to attend course meetings and participate in professional activity e.g. training, workshops, as appropriate.

About you

You will need:

  • Demonstrated ability to undertake quality teaching in undergraduate or postgraduate courses
  • Ability to work positively and cooperatively in a teaching intensive environment
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills appropriate for interacting effectively with team members and colleagues
  • An undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Accounting or Taxation, or a dual degree with specialization in Accounting or Taxation – at a level equal to the degree in which course being taught.
  • CPA or CA ANZ qualified desirable (or equivalent)
  • Work experience in accounting / taxation / finance capacity
  • Some teaching experience in Management Accounting, Financial Accounting, Auditing, Business Taxation and Tax Policy

Additional Information

We encourage Expressions of Interest from experienced tutors and lecturers who are excited to collaborate across different disciplines and be a part of an integrated teaching team.

We are recruiting lecturers and tutors throughout 2025, and you will be contacted for an interview if your skills, qualifications, and experience are suitable.

The EOI portal will allow you to select which courses you would like to teach and the extent of your qualifications and experience so we can better assess your suitability and potentially meet your need for flexibility.

Please note that you must have working rights in Australia and have an Australian bank account. Overseas applications cannot be considered.

Closing Dates:

Term 1 course selections: please apply by shortlisting deadline 15 January

Term 2 course selections: please apply by shortlisting deadline 20 March

Term 3 course selections: please apply by shortlisting deadline 3 July

Summer Term course selections: please apply by shortlisting deadline 4 November

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Position Description

Advertised: 09 Dec 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required for this casual academic role?

You need an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Accounting or Taxation at a level matching the course taught. CPA or CA ANZ qualification is desirable, plus relevant work experience in accounting/taxation/finance and teaching experience in areas like Management Accounting, Financial Accounting, Auditing, or Business Taxation. Check our guide on how to write a winning academic CV to highlight these.

📚What does the role involve at UNSW School of Accounting?

Casual lecturers/tutors conduct high-quality teaching, marking, and student consultations in undergraduate/postgraduate courses. Duties include administrative support for students, attending course meetings, and professional development like workshops. Explore how to become a university lecturer for insights.

📅When should I apply for course selections?

Submit Expressions of Interest (EOI) by term deadlines: Term 1: 15 January, Term 2: 20 March, Term 3: 3 July, Summer Term: 4 November. The portal lets you select preferred courses and detail your flexibility. Applications close 6 April 2026 overall.

🌏Is visa sponsorship available, and what about working rights?

No visa sponsorship; you must have working rights in Australia and an Australian bank account. Overseas applications cannot be considered. See higher ed jobs in Australia for local opportunities.

💼How will I be contacted if suitable?

If your skills, qualifications, and experience match, you'll be invited for an interview. We're building a talent pool for 2025 teaching across Business & Economics. Prepare with tips from attracting talent in higher education.

🗣️What skills are essential for success in this teaching role?

Demonstrated quality teaching ability in a team environment, excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, and cooperative teamwork. Experience in Sydney universities like UNSW is ideal. Review lecturer jobs for similar roles.
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