Provost (Nigerian College of Forensics and Fraud Investigators (NCFFI) at Chartered Institute of Forensics and Certified Fraud Investigators of Nigeria (CIFCFIN)

Job Description
The functions of College Provost shall be to:

• By virtue of office, be the Chairman of the Academic Board
• Be the principal officer of the College responsible to the Governing Board for the organisation and conduct of the business of the College;
• Serve as the nerve centre of activities in areas of protocol, external relations and coordination of various internal organs of the College;
• Exercise general academic supervision over the College and shall have a general responsibility to the Board of Trustees for maintaining and promoting the efficiency and good order of the College
• Provide leadership and direction to the College through policy formulation, development and implementation to ensure accountability and responsibility for efficient and effective compliance with the College Regulations, statutes, rules, policies and procedures;
• Promote and advance the vision, mission and objects of the College;

Requirements

• A Master's Degree in relevant fields. A PhD is an advantage.
• Must be a Chartered certified member of CIFCFIN (CCrFA or CCFI).
• Have 4-5 years cognate experience in teaching in tertiary institution.

Skills & Competencies:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experienced with customer relationship management.
• Deep knowledge of core finance and accounting practices
• Knowledgeable about State, Local, and Federal income tax laws and legislation and its implication for the Institute
• Advanced knowledge of Excel/Data Analysis and Financial Modelling
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good sense of responsibility, accountability and dependability.
• Emotional intelligence, Integrity and Professionalism.
• Proficiency in the use of MS applications and several accounting applications/ERPs.
• Knowledge in administration and leadership requisite pre-qualification experience of not less than 10years for a CEO.

Working Conditions

• The ideal candidate must be based in Abuja and must be physically fit, with the ability to stand for extended periods. He/She will work in an academic environment, with a mix of office and classroom settings.
• The position may require occasional evening and weekend work for meetings and other engagements.
• Salary and benefits for this position will be competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications.