Bursar at Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola

Location: Yola, Adamawa

The Position

• The Bursar is a Principal Officer and the Chief Financial Officer of the University.
• He is responsible to the Vice Chancellor for the day-to-day financial administration and control of the university finances.

Qualifications and Experience

• Candidate must possess a minimum of second class lower degree in Accountancy or related discipline from a recognized university plus NYSC discharge certificate or evidence of exemption.
• Possession of a relevant higher degree will be an added advantage.
• The candidate must, in addition, be registered with a recognized accounting body e.g. ICAN, ANAN, ACCA, ACMA or have any other recognized and acceptable professional accounting qualification.
• The candidate must have at least 15 years cognate working experience and must be holding the position of a Deputy Bursar in a University or comparable institution.

Requirements:

• Applicants must be proactive, have high integrity and moral character, with excellent communication and interpersonal relations.
• He/she must fully understand the complexity of the university system and command respect and engender loyalty of the university community.
• He/she must enjoy good mental and physical health, be ICT compliant with proficiency in relevant computer applications and be able to provide good professional leadership to the Staff of their respective Directorates.
• Candidates should not be above 60 years at the time of assumption of office. 

Salary and Conditions of Service

• The successful candidate for the post of Bursar shall hold office for a period of five (5) years from the effective date of appointment.
• The salary and conditions of service are as applicable to the respective offices in Nigerian Federal Universities and as may be determined from time to time by the Federal Government of Nigeria and the University's Governing Council as appropriate.