Associate Professor in Accounting(UK Visa Sponsorship Available)

Uk
November 14, 2025

Job Description

About the Opportunity

Henley Business School is inviting applications for a highly motivated Associate Professor in Accounting to join our Finance & Accounting Division. We are seeking a scholar with an outstanding research trajectory, a strong portfolio of publications in leading accounting journals, and a commitment to delivering world-class education.

This is a full-time, permanent academic position offering the chance to play a significant role in research development, programme delivery, and academic leadership within one of the UK’s most respected business schools.

Key Responsibilities

Research & Scholarly Activity

  • Lead and conduct independent, high-quality research within the field of Accounting.
  • Produce internationally recognised outputs in top-tier journals.
  • Pursue external research funding and engage in collaborative academic projects.

Teaching & Education

Deliver modules across undergraduate and pre-experience master’s programmes in Accounting.

Contribute to subjects such as:

  • Management Accounting
  • Financial Accounting
  • Accounting Data Analytics
  • Support curriculum innovation and enhancement in line with departmental goals.

Academic Leadership & Service

  • Undertake administrative duties, module leadership, and academic citizenship activities.
  • Contribute to broader departmental and school initiatives, including student support and programme governance.

Essential Qualifications & Experience

You must demonstrate:

  • A PhD in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a closely related field
  • Proven teaching experience in a university environment
  • Strong proficiency in data analytics applied to Accounting
  • A portfolio of publications in top academic journals within Accounting

Right to Work & Visa Sponsorship

This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Route (SWR), subject to meeting the UK Home Office points-based requirements. Applicants considering this pathway should review the official guidance prior to applying.

Application Information

  • For informal enquiries:
    Contact Name: Professor Radu Tunaru
  • Role: Head of Finance & Accounting Department