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- Qualifications:BA (Hons), FCA, FHEA
- Position:Senior Lecturer in Accounting & Finance
- Department:Faculty of Business and Law (FBL)
- Telephone:+4411732 87246
- Email:Celine.Bray@uwe.ac.uk
About me
My office hours are Mondays 10am-11am in person or all day Tuesdays by Teams, Please email me for a Teams appointment.
I am a senior lecturer and employabililty lead in Accounting and Finance. I am a UWE BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance alumna and joined UWE as a lecturer in 2014 hold the Fellow of HEA qualification for a number of years.
I am a qualified Chartered Accountant with ICAEW and had worked in professional practice for 6 years before joining UWE. I have experience working with SMEs, individuals and partnerships in the fields of financial accounting, tax and insolvency.
I am passionate about graduate employability and I work with Accounting Institutes and external employers closely and I embed employability activities directly into our curriculum. I aim to combine theory and practice, experiential learning and development of employment skills in my pedagogy. Examples of this are Mock Assessment Centre in collaboration with PwC and RSM, Ask the Expert, Enterprise event with NatWest and mock interview practice.
Due to my extensive collaboration with UWE's external stakeholders, I am also a CGMA Academic Champion and on the consultation HE panel for Pearson in assisting the development of new technical qualifications.
I am also a member of the Aurora Advance HE leadership programme.
During my time at UWE as an educator, I have been involved in teaching varies foundation and undergraduate modules:
Economics and Accounting for the real world (module leader) – Foundation level
Management & Professional development for accounting and finance (module leader)
Understanding business and financial information
Governance and accountability
Management accounting for financial decision making
Work Integrated Learning (module leader)
Principles of Taxation
Area of expertise
Graduate employability