Bursars at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position of:

Job Title: Bursar

Location: Kaduna

Job Description
The Job:

• The Bursar is the Chief Financial Officer of the University and subject to the directions of and responsible to the Vice-Chancellor and University Council for the day-to-day administration and control of the financial affairs of the University.
• In that capacity the Bursar shall be competent to advise on the financial policies, budgeting, disbursement of funds, and b:e responsible for the preparation of presentation of Annual Estimates, Planning, Control and periodic evaluation of University accounting and treasury services, including investment of funds, preparation and updating of Manual of Financial Procedures etc.
• The Bursar is also expected to carry out other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications

• Candidates are required to have a good honours Degree in Accounting and or professional qualification (i.e ACCA, ACA, ICAN, ANAN etc) with at least 15 years post qualification cognate working experience which should include not less than five years at the managerial level in a comparable establishment.

Condition of Service

• The remuneration and conditions of service are as applicable to posts of Bursars in Nigerian Federal Universities, and as may be determined by the Council and the government from time to time.

Application Closing Date
11th January, 2016.

Method of Application
Qualified and interested candidates should submit 30 copies each of application letter and comprehensive curriculum vitae (attaching photocopies of relevant credentials) under confidential cover in an envelope sealed and marked "Post of Bursar, Abu Zaria" and addressed to:
The Registrar and Secretary to Council,
Ahmadu Bello University,
P. M. B. 1045,
Zaria,
Kaduna State.

Referees
Candidates are advised to request three of their referees to forward reports on them under confidential cover to the Registrar and Secretary to Council, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.
All applications and Referees Reports on them should be submitted not later than the closing date above.