Bursar at Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero

The Governing Council of Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero has declared the following offices. In accordance with the provisions of Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero law 2006, the Governing Council, wishes to commence the process of filing the vacant position below:

Job Title: Bursar

Location: Kebbi

Job Description

• The Bursar is the Principal Officer and Chief Financial Officer of the University and is responsible to the Vice Chancellor for the day-to-day administration and control of the financial affairs of the University.
• For the post, the University seeks candidates with vision, academic distinction, managerial ability, integrity and transparency in private and public life.
• The candidate should have the ability to develop linkages with the external communities to support the emerging needs of the University, command respect and engender cooperation and loyalty of staff and students of the University.

Qualification and Experience
Candidates for this post:

• Must possess a good honours degree not below second class lower division in Accounting or related discipline from a recognized University, possession of higher degree(s) is an added advantage;
• Must be a qualified member of any professional body such as ICAN, ACA, ANAN, CPA, CRM or ACCA;
• Must have minimum of fifteen (15) years post-qualification experience, preferably in a University or comparable institution, ten (10) years of which must be unbroken service in the University or comparable institution;
• Must have demonstrable competence in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) with a working knowledge of relevant accounting packages;
• Must be able to provide sound financial and administrative leadership.
• Candidates who are over fifty five (55) year of age as at the date of this publication are not eligible to apply. Also, retired public servants who had put in pensionable years of service before their retirement/ withdrawal of service are not eligible to apply

Conditions of Service

• Conditions of service for the position of the Bursar are as obtainable in the Nigerian Universities and as may be determined from time to time by the Governing Council as appropriate.

Application Closing Date
20th September, 2017.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit twenty five (25) hard copies of their application and Curriculum Vitae highlighting the following, among others:

• Post applied
• Full name (surname underline)
• Place and Date of Birth
• State of Origin/Local Government
• Nationality
• Marital Status
• Current postal address
• E mail address and phone numbers
• Educational institutions attended with dates
• Academic /professional qualifications obtained (with dates)
• Name(S) and address(es) of previous employer(s)
• Positions held and date
• Name and address of present employer
• Present salary
• Administrative experience
• Membership of professional bodies
• Extra- curricular activities
• Name and addresses of three (3) Referees
• Candidate should request three (3) referees to forward their reports directly under confidential cover to the Registrar on cc before dosing date. Such referees should be in a position to attest to the candidate’s claim to high academic standard, managerial capacity arid moral uprightness.

Submission of Applications
All applications in sealed envelopes with the post indicated at the top left hand corner of the envelope should be addressed to:
The Registrar
Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero
P.M.B. 1144,
Aliero,
Kebbi State.

Note: Only candidates who are shortlisted will be invited for interview.