Job Title: Instructor – Business Administration: Accounting & Payroll
Location: Herzing College Toronto Campus (Online)
Department: Academics
About the Role
We are looking for a knowledgeable and industry-experienced instructor to teach in our Business Administration: Accounting & Payroll diploma program. The ideal candidate brings both strong subject matter expertise and a passion for supporting student success in a career-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging, practical, and industry-relevant instruction in accounting and payroll courses Prepare lesson plans, course materials, and assessments aligned with program outcomes Evaluate student performance and provide timely, constructive feedback Support students in developing job-ready skills (e.g., bookkeeping, payroll processing, compliance) Maintain accurate attendance, grades, and academic records Stay current with industry trends, payroll legislation, and accounting practices Participate in program reviews, curriculum updates, and academic meetings Collaborate with Career Services to support student employability
Courses May Include Financial Accounting Payroll Compliance & Legislation (CRA, ESA) Computerized Accounting (e.g., Quick Books, Sage) Taxation Fundamentals Business Mathematics Excel for Accounting Ethics and Professional Practice
Qualifications Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA designation preferred or in progress) Minimum 3–5 years of relevant industry experience in accounting and/or payroll Experience with Canadian payroll systems and legislation (CRA, WSIB, etc.) Proficiency in accounting software (Quick Books, Sage) and MS Excel Prior teaching or training experience is an asset
Skills & Competencies Strong communication and presentation skills Ability to simplify complex concepts for diverse learners Organized, reliable, and student-focused Comfortable using LMS platforms and digital tools
Why Join Us Opportunity to shape career-ready graduates Collaborative academic environment Growing campus with strong industry connections
