Part-Time Lecturer – Accounting
Institution: EP University College
Location: Ho, Ghana
Employment Type: Part-Time
Company Profile
EP University College is committed to providing quality higher education that equips students with the knowledge, practical skills, values, and professional competence required to contribute meaningfully to society and the world of work.
We foster an engaging academic environment where lecturers challenge students to think critically, apply knowledge practically, and pursue continuous personal and professional development.
We are seeking a knowledgeable, passionate, and student-focused Part-Time Lecturer – Accounting to join our academic team in Ho.
Where You Come In
As a Part-Time Lecturer in Accounting , you will deliver engaging and academically rigorous instruction across relevant accounting courses.
You will plan and deliver lectures, facilitate discussions, assess student performance, provide constructive feedback, and support students in developing strong accounting knowledge and practical skills.
You will work with academic colleagues and the institution to maintain high teaching standards and contribute to an engaging learning environment.
This role is ideal for an accounting professional or academic who combines strong subject knowledge with excellent communication, teaching, and student-engagement skills.
Key Accountabilities
In this role, you will
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Plan and deliver high-quality lectures in assigned accounting courses.
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Develop lesson plans, teaching materials, presentations, exercises, and other learning resources.
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Explain accounting concepts, principles, standards, and practices clearly and effectively.
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Facilitate classroom discussions, tutorials, practical sessions, and other learning activities.
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Connect accounting theories to real-world business and professional situations.
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Encourage students to think critically, analyse financial information, and solve accounting problems.
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Use appropriate teaching methods and learning technologies to enhance student engagement.
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Prepare and administer assignments, quizzes, examinations, presentations, and other assessments.
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Mark and grade student work fairly, accurately, and consistently.
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Provide timely and constructive feedback to help students improve their academic performance.
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Monitor student participation, progress, and learning outcomes.
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Provide academic guidance and support to students when required.
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Maintain accurate records of attendance, assessments, grades, and other academic information.
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Participate in departmental meetings and academic activities as required.
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Collaborate with other lecturers and academic staff to support effective programme delivery.
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Review and update course content to reflect current accounting practices, standards, and industry developments.
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Incorporate relevant case studies, practical exercises, and current business examples into teaching.
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Support curriculum development and continuous improvement initiatives.
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Maintain professional and ethical standards in teaching, assessment, and student interactions.
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Participate in examination-related activities, including invigilation and moderation, when assigned.
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Contribute to academic advising, student mentoring, and related activities where required.
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Keep up to date with developments in accounting education, professional standards, and the wider accounting profession.
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Participate in professional development and academic activities that strengthen teaching effectiveness.
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Carry out other reasonable academic duties assigned by the institution.
What We’re Looking For
You will be a strong fit for this role if you
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Demonstrate strong knowledge of accounting principles, concepts, standards, and practices.
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Communicate accounting concepts clearly to students with different levels of understanding.
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Have strong presentation and classroom facilitation skills.
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Can create an engaging, inclusive, and respectful learning environment.
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Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Use practical examples to make complex accounting concepts easier to understand.
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Encourage students to ask questions, participate actively, and develop independent thinking.
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Demonstrate fairness and objectivity when assessing student performance.
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Provide constructive and timely feedback.
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Have strong organisational and time-management skills.
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Pay close attention to detail when preparing teaching and assessment materials.
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Demonstrate integrity, professionalism, patience, and respect for students.
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Can work effectively with academic and administrative teams.
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Are comfortable using Microsoft Office, presentation tools, learning management systems, and other relevant educational technologies.
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Demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Qualification & Experience
Candidates should hold a relevant academic qualification in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related discipline from a recognised tertiary institution.
A Master’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or a related field will be an advantage.
Professional accounting qualifications such as ACCA, ICA, CIMA, CPA, or an equivalent recognised professional qualification will also be an advantage.
Previous teaching or lecturing experience at the tertiary level will be highly valued.
Relevant professional experience in accounting, auditing, finance, taxation, financial reporting, management accounting, or a related field will be an advantage.
Candidates should demonstrate both strong subject-matter expertise and the ability to communicate accounting concepts effectively to students.
Teaching & Student Engagement
You will help students succeed by
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Creating an engaging and supportive classroom environment.
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Connecting academic concepts to practical accounting and business situations.
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Encouraging participation, questions, discussion, and critical thinking.
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Identifying areas where students require additional support.
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Providing clear explanations and constructive feedback.
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Encouraging students to develop strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Supporting students to apply accounting knowledge beyond the classroom.
Academic & Professional Standards
You will be expected to
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Maintain high standards of academic integrity.
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Apply assessment criteria consistently and fairly.
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Protect confidential student and institutional information.
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Follow university academic policies and procedures.
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Meet teaching, assessment, grading, and reporting deadlines.
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Maintain professional relationships with students and colleagues.
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Keep course content current and academically relevant.
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Uphold the reputation and standards of EP University College.
What We Value
We value lecturers who combine academic knowledge with a genuine passion for student development.
We look for educators who
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Put student learning at the centre of their teaching.
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Communicate complex ideas with clarity.
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Inspire curiosity and critical thinking.
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Demonstrate professionalism and integrity.
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Treat students with fairness and respect.
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Bring practical industry knowledge into the classroom.
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Embrace technology and innovative teaching methods.
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Collaborate effectively with colleagues.
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Remain committed to continuous professional development.
Why Join Us?
Joining EP University College gives you the opportunity to contribute to the development of future accounting and business professionals in an engaging academic environment.
As a part-time lecturer, you will have the opportunity to share your expertise, influence students’ professional development, and contribute to quality higher education while remaining connected to your professional or academic practice.
If you are passionate about accounting, enjoy teaching, and want to make a meaningful difference in students’ academic and professional journeys, we welcome your application.
How to Apply
Apply online by clicking on the application button.
Application Deadline: 30 September 2026