Bursar at Peter University

Peter University, Achina/Onneh is a Federal Government approved private university located between Achina and Onneh towns in Aguata and Orumba South Local Government Areas of Anambra State. The university places emphasis on both academic and character formation of its students.

Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for full-time appointment, to fill the position below:

Job Title: Bursar

Location: Achina / Onneh, Anambra

Duties

• The Bursar is Chief Financial Officer of the University and He/She is responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the day-to-day administration and control of financial affairs of the University.
• The Bursar shall among other duties:
  • Advice the Vice-Chancellor, Governing Council and Board of Trustees on financial matters
  • Prepare and implement the University's annual budget
  • Ensure proper maintenance of financial records and accounts
  • Supervise revenue generation, expenditure control and financial reporting
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations, policies and audit requirements.

Qualifications / Experience

• The candidate for the post must possess a Degree or HND in Accountancy, Finance, Economics or related discipline from a recognized University, evidence of NYSC Certificate, plus at least of Ten (10) years cognate experience.
• Membership of a recognized Professional accounting body, such as, Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria (ICAN), Association of National Accountant of Nigeria (ANAN), Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA) or equivalent is an added advantage.

Salary

• Salary and other conditions shall be as approved by the Governing Council and in Accordance with University regulations.

Tenure

• He/she shall hold the office for a single term of five (5) years.

Application Closing Date
22nd April, 2026.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit Ten (10) copies of applications with credentials and detailed Curriculum Vitae which must include among others, the following information:

• Full Name (surname first)
• Place and Date of birth (including day, month and year)
• Sex
• Marital Status
• Nationality
• Number and age of children
• State of Origin
• Local Government Area
• Home town
• Present contact address
• Institutions attended with dates
• Academic and Professional Qualifications obtained including places and dates obtained (attach copies)
• Present employment and position
• Work experiences
• Name and address of spouse
• Name and address of next of kin
• Professional in allied disciplines
• Names and addresses of three (3) Referee (one of the Referees must be a professional.

Applications are to be submitted under confidential cover in sealed envelopes marked at the top left hand corner. "Post of Bursar" addressed to:
The Registrar and Secretary to the Council,
Peter University, P.O. BOX 166,
Achina / Onneh, Anambra State.