College Bursar at Federal College of Education, Kontagora

The Position

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

Duties

• Co-ordinating the financial operation of the College
• Establishing appropriate internal control system
• Advising the Provost on financial matters
• Preparing periodic / annual financial reports of the College
• Interpreting and installing efficient accounting system
• Interpreting financial regulations
• Performing any other related duty that may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications
Candidates for the post of the Bursar must possess the following requirements:

• A good honours Degree, HND or its equivalent in Accountancy or Finance from a recognised institution of higher learning plus full registration with recognised Professional Accounting body
• Must possess relevant Master's Degree from a recognised institution of higher learning with at least 18 years of cognate experience. Possession of a Doctorate Degree is an added advantage
• Must have been a Deputy Bursar CONTEDISS 15
• Evidence of a continuous mandatory professional development.

Terms of Appointment

• The appointment is for initial period of five (5) years in the first instance and may be eligible for re-appointment for a second term of five (5) years subject to satisfactory performance and no more.