Faculty in Accounting (Financial & Sustainability Reporting)

About the role

The Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) is recruiting one faculty member in Accounting at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor, within the Business, Communication and Design division. The appointment rank depends on the candidate's qualifications, professional standing, experience and achievements. The university seeks experts in financial accounting and corporate reporting, especially in sustainability reporting, carbon accounting, financial instruments and consolidation accounting.

Key responsibilities

• Contribute to curriculum development and teach in areas such as financial accounting, advanced financial reporting, sustainability and ESG reporting, carbon accounting, financial instruments, corporate reporting, consolidation accounting and accounting standards.
• Lead research, scholarly and applied research in accounting and corporate reporting, develop industry, government and professional body collaborations, secure research funding and publish findings.
• Engage with industry by building partnerships, supporting work-integrated learning, developing executive education and consultancy, and advancing accounting and sustainability reporting practices.

Required profile

• A Master's degree and/or PhD in Accounting, Sustainability or a related discipline is desirable; distinguished industry experience may be considered without a doctorate.
• Professional qualifications such as CA Singapore, CPA Australia, ACA, ACCA or equivalent are advantageous.
• Ideally at least three years of relevant industry experience in financial reporting, sustainability reporting, carbon accounting, financial instruments or regulatory reporting; substantial industry leadership is valued for Associate Professor and Professor levels.

Required skills

• Expertise in carbon accounting, sustainability and ESG reporting, financial instruments accounting, consolidation accounting, financial reporting and accounting standards, and corporate reporting.
• Experience in curriculum development and delivering industry-relevant accounting education.
• Ability to bridge academic knowledge with industry application and to contribute to multidisciplinary collaboration.

Applications are accepted until the positions are filled and must be submitted electronically through the Apply Now button on the posting.