Bursar at the Technical University (TechU)

The Technical University (TechU), Ibadan, the first of its kind in Nigeria and in West and Central Africa, was established to expand access to University education and more importantly to address the employability gaps through entrepreneurial orientation of the average Nigerian youth.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position below:

Job Title: Bursar

Location: Ibadan, Oyo

Job Details

• The Bursar is the 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.
• The Bursar shall hold office for a period of five (5) years from the effective date of his/her appointment and on such terms and conditions as may be specified in the letter of appointment.

Qualifications and Experience

• Candidate must possess a good University Honours degree not below Second Class Lower Division in Accounting with at least fifteen (15) years relevant cognate experience out of which twelve (12) years must be in University Accounting system or that of comparable Institution of Higher learning or any other arms of the Public Service.
• Possession of a relevant higher degree or Fellow of relevant professional Accounting bodies will be an added advantage while adequate knowledge of the use of computer and of relevant computer applications and Certificate of the Final Examination of any of the recognized bodies, viz: ICAN, ANAN, ACCA or any other recognized and acceptable accounting professional qualification.
• In addition, the Candidate for the position of Bursar must have managed both local and external funds of a reputable higher institution successfully and must have been exposed to both local and international best practices in accounting profession.
• Candidate must have served for at least five (5) years in Senior Management position not lower than Deputy Bursar or its equivalent.

The Candidate

• The person must not only be an achiever but must also be able to show drive, exceptional initiative and ability for institutional networking with the outside world and must have a likeable and courteous personality required of the management of a 21st century world class University.

Remuneration
Remuneration shall be as approved for this post in Nigerian University System.

Application Closing Date
10th September, 2018.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Complete the Application Form online and print out the completed form. The printed online Application form along with the hard copies of the candidates credentials and other supporting documents should be submitted under confidential cover and addressed to:
The Acting Registrar,
KM 15, Ibadan-Lagos Expressway,
P.M.B 5015, G.P.O Dugbe,
Ibadan,
Oyo State.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.