Director- General (DG) at The Nigerian College of Accountancy (NCA)

Location: Jos, Plateau

Responsibility

• The Director-General is the Principal Academic Officer and Chief Administrative Officer responsible for the day-to-day operations of the College.
• The OG reports directly to the Registrar/Chief Executive ofANAN as well as the Board of Governors of the College. It is the duty of the DG to see that the provisions of the ANAN law, and the Regulations and Rules concerning the College are observed. The DG must therefore be competent at all times to advise the Registrar/Chief Executive and the Board of Governors of the NCAon any matter affecting the policy, finance and administration of the College.

Job Description
A candidate for the post of Director-General is expected to possess a good University education and should be a proven manager of human and material resources with outstanding leadership qualities, who can inspire and motivate subordinates to achieve organizational goals.

Requirements
Specifically, the candidate is expected to be a person with:

• A Ph.D Degree in a relevant discipline, preferably in Accounting from a recognized university;
• A Certified National Accountant (CNA) qualification;

Maturity and having a minimum of fifteen (15) years cognate experience:

• Ability to provide dynamic academic and administrative leadership; the candidate must have been in an academic environment (i.e. in the university or polytechnic system) for at least 10 years, preferably of the rank of a professor.
• A high reputation and should be able to command, by virtue of his/her academic track record, respect from subordinates and superiors, as well as gatherings of colleagues;
• A high level of integrity and moral standard. Someone who appreciates and acts on merit:
• A clear vision for further development of the College;
• Disposition and ability to sustain harmony between the administration, staff, students on the one hand and the host communities on the other;
• A high level of computer literacy and must be ICT compliant;

Excellent inter-personal relations:

• Excellent physical and mental health.

Terms and Conditions of Appointment

• The post of the Director-General NCA is a full-time position and tenure based. The successful candidate shall hold the office for a term of two (2) years, which is renewable for a final term of two (2) on successful accomplishment of agreed goals, based on thorough performance assessment.
• Applicant must not be more than 60 years of age as at the date of assumption of duty on 1st March, 2019.
• The remuneration and other conditions of service are as applicable to the post of Director General and as the governing Council of ANAN may determine from time to time.