Bursar

Job description

The bursar is the chief financial officer of the university and responsible to the vice-chancellor for day-to-day administration and control of the financial affairs of the university. Candidates for the post of bursar must exhibit considerable degree of competence, responsiveness and demonstrable integrity and transparency on matters of financial resources management. Applicants must be in good health and able to endue the rigors of the duties of the bursar. The applicant should possess a good first or second degree in accounting, finance, economics or business administration and must, in addition be a member of any of the following professional accounting bodies. ICAN, ACA (E and W), ANAN, ACCA, CPA-USA. The applicant must be of the rank of at least deputy bursar and must have been a minimum of fifteen years cognate experience, seven (7) years of which must have been spent in a university or similar institution. Exposure to professional accounting practice and a post graduate degree from a recognized university will be an added advantage. Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the under listed positions in MichaelOkparaUniversity of agriculture, umudike.