Bursar at Federal College of Education (Technical), Umunze

The Federal College of Education (Technical), Umunze is a Nigerian Technical Tertiary Institution located in Umunze, Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria. It is affiliated with Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, for its degree programmes.

We invite applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Bursar

Location: Umunze, Anambra

Summary

• The Bursar is a Principal Officer and the Chief Financial Officer of the College.
• He is responsible to the Provost for the day-to-day administration and control of the financial affairs of the College.

Duties
Among others which the Provost or the Council may so direct, some specific duties of the Bursar include:

• Coordinating the financial operations of the College. Establishing appropriate internal control system. Advising the Provost on financial matters.
• Preparing periodic/annual financial reports of the College. Developing and installing an efficient accounting system.
• Interpreting financial regulations.
• Performing any other related duty that may be assigned from time to time by the Provost or the Council.

Qualifications
Applicants for the position of Bursar must possess:

• A Master's Degree in Accountancy or Finance from a recognized institution with at least 18 years cognate experience.
• Possession of a Doctorate Degree is an added advantage.
• Must be a full member of a recognized Professional Accounting Body e.g ICAN/ANAN or any other recognized body.
• Must be vast in MS Office Suite and be Information and Communication Technology (ICT) compliant.
• The candidate must not be below the rank of Deputy Bursar.
• Candidate must not be above the age of fifty-nine (59) years at the time of taking the appointment.
• Evidence of attendance of a continuous Mandatory Professional Development Course is required.

Salary
Consolidated.

Renumeration:

• The remuneration and other conditions of service shall be determined by the Council in consultation with the Federal Ministry of Education, Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission, National Salaries, Income and Wages Commission.

Terms of Appointment:

• The Bursar shall hold office for a single term of 5 years only.

Application Closing Date
26th December, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit fifteen (15) copies of their Applications with up-to-date Curriculum Vitae, which must include the following:

• Full names, surname underlined.
• Marital status and number of children, including the age of each.
• Date and place of birth, Local Government Area and State of origin.
• Current postal address and Permanent home address.
• Phone number and email address.
• Educational institutions attended with dates.
• Academic and professional qualifications and distinctions with dates.
• Membership of Professional Association/Bodies.
• Work experiences in chronological sequence (with dates).
• Present Employer, status and salary.
• Extra-curricular activities.
• Names and addresses of three (3) referees.

Applications with photocopies of credentials and other supporting documents clearly marked "Bursar" should be addressed and forwarded to:
The Registrar, Federal College of Education (Technical),
P.M.B. 0189,
Umunze, Anambra State,
Nigeria.

Note

• Referees: Candidates are required to request their three (3) referees to send confidential reports on them to the same address as above before the closing date.
• Acknowledgement: Only short-listed applicants will be invited for an interview.