Bursar at Katsina State Institute of Technology and Management (KSITM)

The Katsina State Institute of Technology and Management (KSITM) is a state-of-the-art tertiary Institution established under the Katsina State Law No.8 of 2013.The Institute offers courses leading to the award of National Innovation Diploma (NID) and National Diploma (ND), in Technology, Science, Engineering and Management disciplines. It also offers a wide range of professional and career enhancement programs, seminars, conferences and workshops at advanced certificate levels.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Bursar

Location: Katsina
Job type: Full time

Job Summary

• The Bursar is the Chief Financial Officer of the Polytechnic.
• He/She is responsible to the Rector for the day-to-day control of the financial affairs of the Institution.
• He/she is one of the Principal Officers of the Institute.
• He/ She heads the Bursary department and the custodian of the Institute finances.

Requirements
The candidate for the post must possess the following qualifications and qualities:

• First degree with at least a second-class lower division or Higher National Diploma [HND] with at least a lower credit in Accountancy or Finance related courses from a recognized institution of higher learning:
• Have a minimum of Fifteen [15] years post qualification experience for first degree and HND holders or Master's degree in relevant discipline with a minimum of ten [10] years post qualification experience or Doctorate degree [Ph.D.] in relevant discipline with a minimum of Eight [8] years post; qualification experience and at least six [6] years of which must have been gained in a Polytechnic or similar TVET institution;
• Registration with Professional Body with either ICAN, ANAN or both.d) Currently on the rank one level below the Bursar (i.e. Chief Accountant or Deputy Bursar or Deputy Director, Audit as the case may be) for a period NOT less than five (5) years in a Polytechnic or similar TVET institution:
• Person who is not likely to pursue racial, gender, political, religious or other sectional interests;
• Morally sound, of impeccable character, proven integrity and free from financial embarrassment;
• Physically and mentally fit [with evidence from a government hospital); andg)
• Proficient in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) skills and accounting packages;
• Be not more than fifty-nine [59] years of age.

Terms of Appointment

• Successful candidate shall be appointed for a term of four (4) years in the first instance and may be eligible for re-appointment for a second term of four (4) years only.

Salary

• The salary for the position is consolidated and the appointee shall be paid other benefits as may be approved from time to time by the Institute's Governing Council.

Application Closing Date
27th January, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note

• Applicants will be required to produce twenty (20) copies of their credentials and other relevant documents if invited for interview and is required to ask their referees to send their reports to the Registrar
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.