Accounting Faculty Member

Your mission

Schiller International University is seeking a part-time Accounting Faculty member for our Tampa Campus. The ideal candidate will demonstrate academic excellence, industry experience, and a strong commitment to student success. This faculty member will play a vital role in teaching, mentoring, and supporting our student community in Tampa, delivering high-quality instruction in presence while contributing to academic quality in alignment with Schiller’s global standards.

Tasks and Responsabilities

Primary Teaching Areas

The faculty member will be responsible for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in Accounting disciplines, including but not limited to:

• Financial Accounting
• Managerial and Cost Accounting
• Auditing and Assurance
• Taxation
• International Accounting
• Forensic Accounting (preferred)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Teach assigned accounting courses, maintaining an active and engaging in-person classroom environment aligned with university standards.
• Support curriculum development and review to ensure academic rigor and alignment with current CPA or industry standards.
• Advise and mentor students, supporting academic success and professional career paths in the accounting field.
• Participate in faculty meetings and university events at the Tampa campus.
• Assess student learning outcomes and provide constructive, timely feedback.
• Maintain accurate academic records, grades, and required reports.
• Participate in accreditation, assessment, and faculty development activities.
• Collaborate with campus leadership to enhance the local student experience.

Your Profile

Education and Experience

• Postgraduate degree (Master’s or higher) in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of related professional experience in the accounting or finance industry.
• 1–2 years of university-level teaching experience desirable.
• Significant professional or industry experience in accounting or auditing is highly valued.
• Experience using Blackboard or comparable Learning Management Systems.
  

Language and Communication Skills

• Proficiency in English (native or equivalent).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to engage effectively with diverse international student populations.

Computer Skills

• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office (specifically Excel for accounting applications).
• Experience with Blackboard or similar LMS preferred.

About us

For over 60 years, we have strongly believed in experiential learning—an educational model that combines the acquisition of knowledge and skills with solid humanistic values. This integrated learning process ensures that all our students develop not only strong professional competencies but also an international mindset to build inclusive and realistic scenarios that unite people, nations, and cultures.

At SIU, we understand that our students will be part of a global, borderless, and hyper-connected world. That’s why our four international campuses offer undergraduate and graduate students a wide range of high-quality degree programs recognized in both the USA and Europe. All programs are taught in English and designed to be personalized to each student's individual journey. In addition, all our students are encouraged to study abroad at any point during their education, enriching their academic path with transformative life experiences that help shape truly holistic professional profiles.

At Schiller International University (SIU), part of GEDU Global Education, we are committed to changing lives, creating opportunities, and transforming communities through education. As a dynamic and innovative global education group, we offer programs that equip students, apprentices, and trainees with the skills, knowledge, and experience needed to succeed in their chosen fields.

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