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.

The university shall commence academic activities in the 2022/2023 academic session. Imperatively therefore, the Governing Council of the university is recruiting suitable and qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Bursar

Location: Achina-Onneh, Anambra

Job Description

• The Bursar is a principal officer by statute and the Chief Financial Officer of the university.
• He/She is responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the dayto-day administration and control of the financial affairs of the university.
• He/She coordinates the financial operations of the university, establishes appropriate internal control system, advises the Vice-Chancellor on financial matters of the university; prepares periodic/annual financial reports of the university, develops and installs efficient accounting system; interprets financial regulations, performs other related duties that may be assigned by the Vice-Chancellor/Governing Council.

Qualifications and Experience

• Candidate must possess a good honours Degree in relevant areas and must be a member of a recognized Professional Accounting body with at least fifteen (15) years of cognate experience, and must not be lower than the rank of Principal Accountant.
• He/She should demonstrate versatility in management of university resources shall be a person of proven integrity, shall be intellectually and professionally sound and knowledgeable in financial rules and regulations of the university system.
• He/She must be vast in the knowledge of public service rules, financial regulations, and must be proficient in the use of computer.

Tenure

• The Bursar shall hold office for a single tenure of five (5) years or may be appointed on acting capacity.

Remuneration and Benefit
Very attractive.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit fifteen (15) copies of Application and Curriculum Vitae (CV) with three (3) referee Letters, a Medical Report, all relevant credentials and supporting evidence (all in a sealed envelope, marked at the top left-hand corner of the envelope the Position being applied for) either by hand or post to:
The Acting Registrar,
Peter University,  Achina-Onneh,
P.O.Box 166, Achina Aguata LGA,
Anambra State.