Senior Lecturer in Accounting and Finance

Are you ready to inspire, innovate, and lead the next generation of business leaders? At Bristol Business School, we are passionate about developing talent, fostering an inclusive and collaborative learning environment, and driving future-focused, impactful research.

As we prepare to deliver on exciting new programmes and actively explore new programme ideas, we are looking for passionate and talented individuals to join our team. We are recruiting to a range of positions as below, please visit jobs.ac.uk to know more about other individual posts:

1. 1x Lecturer in Accounting and Finance
2. 3x Senior Lecturers in Accounting and Finance
3. 1x Lecturer in Strategy and Operations Management
4. 2x Senior Lecturers in Strategy and Operations Management
5. 2x Senior Lecturers in Marketing, Events and Tourism

Bristol Business School comprises six subject clusters: Accounting and Finance, Economics, Human Resource Management, Marketing, Events and Tourism, Organisation Studies, and Strategy and Operations Management. These posts sit within several of these clusters.

The successful candidate will join a vibrant and expanding team of academics, who are engaged in a broad range of research and scholarly activities promoting UWE Strategy 2030 and UWE’s research beacons, particularly digital futures, health and wellbeing, and sustainability.

About you: We are looking for passionate individuals who are committed to excellence in teaching and research to join Bristol Business School. We welcome applications from creative thinkers who thrive in an innovative and inclusive environment and can fully contribute to the School’s teaching, research, and external engagement activities.

You should have a strong academic background in a relevant discipline, demonstrated through holding a degree or postgraduate qualification. You should be able to teach across undergraduate and postgraduate levels and contribute to one of our research groups.

The nature of our programmes means that candidates should be confident and comfortable working as part of a teaching team on large and sometimes interdisciplinary modules, as well as independently on smaller specialist modules.

To succeed in this role, you will require a sufficient depth and currency of specialist knowledge in your discipline, ideally with the ability to contribute to other related subject areas within the School, demonstrate a commitment to teaching with the ability to engage and inspire students within a variety of academic settings, and be able to design innovative teaching materials using a technology-enhanced approach.

The focus of these posts is to deliver outstanding learning outcomes for our students through exceptional teaching and learning on academic programmes within the School, as well as engaging in knowledge exchange, impactful research, and other activities that enhance and inform teaching delivery, design, and curriculum development.

Where is this role based?

These posts are based at our lively Frenchay campus where we have invested in the latest facilities and resources to give both our staff and students access to everything they need to succeed.

Why UWE Bristol?

We are one of the largest providers of Higher Education in the South West with 38,000 students and 4,000 staff from right across the globe. Based in Bristol , one of the UK’s most exciting and forward-thinking cities, we are regionally embedded and globally connected, with an established network of employer and academic partners.

This is an exciting opportunity for outstanding individuals to join our successful Business School and to be involved in impactful work that shapes the future of business education and research. Join a collaborative, inclusive culture and be part of a team of forward-thinking educators, researchers, and professionals.

We offer a wide range of employee benefits including progressive pay rates, generous annual leave, and career average pension schemes as well as retail savings, onsite nursery, and opportunities for training and personal development.

We also provide a tailored professional programme to support our academic colleagues in delivering the highest in professional teaching standards.

Add your individuality to ours

UWE Bristol recognises the power of a truly diverse university community .

We are proud to be part of a vibrant, multicultural city that celebrates diversity; we’re always looking for talented people from all backgrounds to join us. Our people are our strength, and diversity enhances our creativity and leads to better decision-making and problem-solving. Bring your talent and ambition to our growing community and find yourself in a stimulating and supportive environment where you’ll thrive.

We particularly encourage applications from global majority candidates as we are currently under-represented in this area of the organisation; however, all appointments are made strictly on individual merit.

As a Disability Confident employer, we welcome applications from those who identify as having a disability.

Further information

If you would like to speak to us to find out more about this role, please contact Sabri Mohammad via email:

There are two permanent Senior Lecturer posts in Accounting and Finance working full-time on 1.0 FTE.

Additionally, there is another 2 years fixed-term Senior Lecturer post in Accounting and Finance, working full-time on 1.0 FTE.

These posts are available on a job share basis for applicants wishing to work part-time.

UWE Bristol is a campus-based University, and it is vital to our success and the delivery of an outstanding experience for our students that our campuses are dynamic and vibrant places to learn and spend time. This role is therefore campus-based, with some opportunity to work from home.

The University has a legal responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. You will therefore be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK; please refer to the Home Office Right to Work Checklist for information on which documents are acceptable.

We may be able to sponsor qualifying candidates for this role under the Home Office Skilled Worker visa route. Please read our Skilled Worker Guidance to assess if you will be eligible.

Please note that UWE Bristol does not cover any visa or health surcharge costs.

Advice to applicants

We’d love to hear from you – if you are excited about joining us at UWE, please complete our application form as soon as possible (via the ‘Apply’ button above).

Tell us about how your skills and experience relate to the requirements of this role by describing how you meet each of the essential and desirable criteria listed in the Person Specification section of the Job Description, and include specific examples wherever possible.

Once we have completed shortlisting, we will let you know the outcome of your application by email, so please check your inbox for updates.

£45,163 to £56,921 per annum: Grade H

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