Part-Time Academic (COMM 1102: Introductory Accounting II - Managerial) - Winter 2027
- Halifax, NS, Canada
Salary Range/Pay Rate $8,260 per course (In accordance with CUPE Collective Agreement) · Part-time
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Position Title Part-Time Academic (COMM 1102: Introductory Accounting II - Managerial) - Winter 2027
Posting Number PTAP3590P
Department/Unit Accountancy
Location Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Job Summary & Key Responsibilities
Part-Time Academics are needed to teach five sections of the following course in the Winter term from January to April 2027 – COMM 1102 Introductory Accounting II (Managerial).
Course Description
This course provides an introduction to the use of accounting information by managers, within the organization. This course examines how accounting can provide information to assist management in their planning, decision-making and performance evaluation activities. Both qualitative and quantitative information supports this decision-making. Emphasis is on management accounting and analysis, with the following objectives: To develop an understanding of the kinds of accounting information managers need; To examine managerial accounting methodologies and develop the analytical and procedural skills related thereto; To prepare accounting reports which are useful for management planning, control and decision making; To develop an awareness of the limitations of managerial accounting information.
The Part-Time Academic will be responsible for the organization of their assigned section(s) of the course, preparation and delivery of appropriate teaching and evaluation materials, student assessment, and assurance of learning. The Part-Time Academic shall also hold two additional hours of office hours per week for direct consultation by students, for which office space will be provided.
This is a position with a strong emphasis on high-quality teaching, excellent communication and dedication to student success.
Qualifications/Requirements Of Position
Additional Information
All offers of employment as a Part-Time Academic are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
Dalhousie University commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. In accordance with our Employment Equity Policy, preference will be given in hiring processes to candidates who self-identify as members of one or more of the equity-deserving groups listed above. For more information, including details related to our Employment Equity Policy and Plan and definitions of equity-deserving groups please review our Employment Equity information.
If you require any support for the purpose of accommodation, such as technical aids or alternative arrangements, please let us know of these needs and how we can be of assistance. Dalhousie University is committed to ensuring all candidates have full, fair, and equitable participation in the hiring process. Our complete Accommodation Policy can be viewed here .
Posting Detail Information
Term of appointment January - April 2027
Open Date 11/02/2026
Close Date 11/16/2026
Open Until Filled
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/22424
Position Information
Position Title Part-Time Academic (COMM 1102: Introductory Accounting II - Managerial) - Winter 2027
Posting Number PTAP3590P
Department/Unit Accountancy
Location Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Job Summary & Key Responsibilities
Part-Time Academics are needed to teach five sections of the following course in the Winter term from January to April 2027 – COMM 1102 Introductory Accounting II (Managerial).
- Section 2 Tuesday and Thursday 08:35-09:55
- Section 3 Monday and Wednesday 14:35-15:55
- Section 4 Tuesday and Thursday 11:35-12:55
- Section 5 Tuesday and Thursday 13:05-14:25
- Section 6 Monday and Wednesday 11:35-12:55
Course Description
This course provides an introduction to the use of accounting information by managers, within the organization. This course examines how accounting can provide information to assist management in their planning, decision-making and performance evaluation activities. Both qualitative and quantitative information supports this decision-making. Emphasis is on management accounting and analysis, with the following objectives: To develop an understanding of the kinds of accounting information managers need; To examine managerial accounting methodologies and develop the analytical and procedural skills related thereto; To prepare accounting reports which are useful for management planning, control and decision making; To develop an awareness of the limitations of managerial accounting information.
The Part-Time Academic will be responsible for the organization of their assigned section(s) of the course, preparation and delivery of appropriate teaching and evaluation materials, student assessment, and assurance of learning. The Part-Time Academic shall also hold two additional hours of office hours per week for direct consultation by students, for which office space will be provided.
This is a position with a strong emphasis on high-quality teaching, excellent communication and dedication to student success.
Qualifications/Requirements Of Position
- A Canadian CPA designation and/or a Master’s degree in Management, Commerce, Business Administration or a related field is essential.
- Candidates must also have demonstrated good knowledge of the specific subject matter, and completion of a PhD, a PhD in progress and prior teaching or related work experience in practice are considered to be strong assets.
- Preference will further be given to candidates with experience or interests in creating innovative pedagogical materials that can also incorporate principles of equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility ( EDIA ).
Additional Information
All offers of employment as a Part-Time Academic are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
Dalhousie University commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. In accordance with our Employment Equity Policy, preference will be given in hiring processes to candidates who self-identify as members of one or more of the equity-deserving groups listed above. For more information, including details related to our Employment Equity Policy and Plan and definitions of equity-deserving groups please review our Employment Equity information.
If you require any support for the purpose of accommodation, such as technical aids or alternative arrangements, please let us know of these needs and how we can be of assistance. Dalhousie University is committed to ensuring all candidates have full, fair, and equitable participation in the hiring process. Our complete Accommodation Policy can be viewed here .
Posting Detail Information
Term of appointment January - April 2027
Open Date 11/02/2026
Close Date 11/16/2026
Open Until Filled
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/22424
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Responsibilities
Organize and teach assigned sections of COMM 1102, prepare and deliver teaching and evaluation materials, assess students, and support assurance of learning. Hold two hours of weekly office hours for student consultations.
Requirements
A Canadian CPA designation and/or a master's degree in management, commerce, business administration, or a related field is essential, along with demonstrated knowledge of the subject matter. A completed or in-progress PhD and prior teaching or relevant professional experience are assets; experience or interest in developing innovative, accessible pedagogical materials is also preferred.
Skills
- Teaching
- Managerial Accounting
- Accounting Analysis
- Course Organization
- Teaching Material Preparation
- Student Assessment
- Communication
- Student Support
- Planning
- Decision-Making
- Performance Evaluation
- Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, And Accessibility
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Categories
- Education
- Finance & Accounting
Keywords
- COMM 1102
- Introductory Accounting II
- Managerial Accounting
- Canadian CPA
- Master's Degree
- PhD
- Higher Education
- Course Coordination
- Teaching
- Student Assessment
- Assurance Of Learning
- Accounting Information
- Management Planning
- Decision-Making
- Performance Evaluation
- Accounting Reports
- Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, And Accessibility
- Pedagogical Materials
- Office Hours