University Bursar at Jewel University Gombe (JUG)

Jewel University Gombe (JUG) is a world-class University in Gombe State established to give quality education in different fields of study to Nigerian citizens. The vision of Jewel University Gombe is "to advance the intellectual growth of its students to the highest levels nationally and internationally through research and creative activity, teaching and learning, and civic engagement. The mission of the University is "to be a leading research institution recognized for the success of its students, its advances in health and life sciences, and its intellectual, economic, and cultural contributions to the well-being of the citizens of Nigeria and beyond.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: University Bursar

Location: Gombe

Qualifications
A candidate applying for the position must:

• Possess a good Honours Degree in Accounting or allied disciplines from a recognized University. Possession of a Master's Degree will be an added advantage.
• Currently not be lower than the rank of Deputy Bursar and must have a minimum of (10) ten years' relevant experience, (5) five of which must have been spent in a university.
• Be a registered member of a professional body, such as the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN), Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and related bodies.
• Show evidence of knowledge of ICT and understanding of accounting software and its applications in financial administration and management.
• Not be more than (50) Fifty years of age at the time of assumption of duty.
• Have in the past exhibited a considerable degree of competence, responsiveness, integrity and transparency on matters of financial administration and management.

Terms of Appointment

• The Bursar shall hold office for a term of (5) five years in the first instance and may be eligible for re-appointment for a second term.
• The terms and conditions of service for the Bursar shall be embodied in a contract under the seal of the University on such terms as to the condition of the office specified in the instrument of appointment.

Application Closing Date
5th July, 2023.