Bursar at the University of Agriculture, Makurdi

Location: Makurdi

Duties

• The Bursar shall be the Chief Finance Officer of the University and shall be responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the day-to-day financial administration and control of the financial affairs of the University.

Qualifications

• Candidates for the post of Bursar must have at least First Degree or HND in Accounting from a recognized Institution
• Should be a member of one of the following recognized Professional Accounting bodies with post professional qualification(s) of not less than 15 years:
  • Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria (ICAN)
  • Association of Certified Chartered Accountant (ACCA)
  • Association of National Accountant of Nigeria (ANAN)

Experience:

• Candidates must be a Deputy Bursar for at least 5 years.

Age:

• Applicants must not be above the age of sixty (60) years at the time of appointment.

Health:

• Applicants must enjoy good health to be able to endure the rigours of the duties of Bursar.

Duration of Appointment

• As has been specified by the Federal Universities of Agriculture Act, Cap F22, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 2004 as amended by the Universities (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Amendment) Act, 2012, the Bursar shall hold office for 5 years in the first instance, subject to a renewal for one year based on satisfactory performance.

Condition of Service

• These are as approved for Federal Universities in the country and as may be modified from time to time by competent authorities.