Associate Professor / Professor of Accounting

Associate Professor / Professor of Accounting

Job Description & Qualification

Accounting and Information Systems

Te Kura Umanga | UC Business School

Located in Ōtautahi | Christchurch, Aotearoa | New Zealand

• Full-time 37.5 hours per week (1.0 FTE)
• Continuing (permanent) position
• Generous annual leave provisions and professional development opportunities

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Āu Mahi | What You Will Do

The Department of Accounting and Information Systems is seeking a dynamic and experienced academic to join our team as a Professor or Associate Professor in Accounting. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth of our department and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of accounting education and research.

You will be responsible for driving impactful and high-quality research that contributes to the department's international profile, with an emphasis on sustainability accounting, indigenous accounting and accountability, forensic accounting, and production accounting for the film and game industry. You will deliver engaging and high-quality teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels and contributing to curriculum development in line with the department's evolving needs. You will provide mentorship and supervision to postgraduate research students, guiding them to success in their academic endeavours.

Mōu | Who You Are

To be successful in this role you will have a PhD in Accounting, or a closely related field, and have the following key skills and experience :

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and encourage applications from individuals with a variety of research interests and specialisations. As part of our strategic growth plan, we welcome candidates with expertise in sustainability accounting, indigenous accounting, forensic accounting, and production accounting for the film and game industry.

If you are passionate about advancing the field of accounting and ready to make a significant contribution to research and teaching, we encourage you to apply and join us in shaping the future of accounting education.

Application Procedure

Pēhea te tono mai | How You Apply

Applications for this position must be submitted on our careers website and should include the following :

We do not accept applications by email, however, we are happy to answer any queries at

To apply for this job, please go to our job site and enter the job code 25895TARN

About the Organization

Ngā Painga o UC | Why UC

Tangata Tū, Tangata Ora - Engaged, Empowered, Making a Difference.

We are committed to accessible higher education, service to the community and the encouragement of talent without barriers of distance, wealth, class, gender or ethnicity. The University explicitly aims to produce graduates and support staff who are engaged with their communities, empowered to act for good and determined to make a difference in the world.

What we offer

The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment, this includes :

For more information on our Benefits, please visit role sits within the Academic Staff, Associated Staff and Academic Support Staff Collective Agreement and the following salary scale applies : Associate Professor $148,098 - $159,640, Professor $169,672 - $176,712.

The closing date for this position is : Monday, 28 April 2025 (midnight NZ time)

Please note, applications will be reviewed after the close date.

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