ESUT Job for a Bursar, April 2015
The Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) was originally founded as ASUTECH on July 30, 1980.
The University was conceived with the aim to establish an institution
that must be closely related to society, its industry and above all,
serve as a catalyst in the technological advancement of the people,
hence the University’s motto remains, "Technology for Service".
Application are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: Bursar
Location: Enugu
The Position
- The Bursar is the Chief Financial Officer of the University
responsible to the Vice Chancellor for the day-to-day administration and
control of the financial affairs of the University.
- The holder of the office shall ensure that accurate records are
maintained of all assets and liabilities held by the University and be
able to monitor monthly income and expenditure and balance sheet
variances against the budgets among other schedules.
- The Bursar should provide the University Management with appropriate advice on all the institution's financial transactions.
- By virtue of his position, the Bursar should be able to
coordinate the development and upgrading of the University's strategic
plans and to ensure the development and update of the University's
financial management plans.
- The Bursar should be able to coordinate the preparation of
periodic income and expenditure, balance sheet and cash flow estimates
and consolidation where necessary.
The Person
- Candidate for the post shall be visionary and have the ability to provide good leadership;
- Possess personal integrity and demonstrate transparency in private and public life.
- Be able to command the respect and loyalty of staff of the University.
- The candidate for the post of Bursar must not be more than sixty (60) years at the time of application
Qualification and Experience
- The applicant should possess a good first Degree or equivalent
in Accounting, Finance or Economics from a recognized University, and
must, in addition, be a member of any following Accounting Bodies: ICAN,
ACCA or ANAN.
- The candidate must also have attained the rank of a Deputy
Bursar and must be computer literate with a working knowledge of
relevant accounting packages.
Remuneration and Condition of Service
- The salary and conditions of service are as applicable to the
post of Bursar in Nigerian Universities and as determined by the
Governing Council from time to time.
- The Bursar shall hold office for five (5) years and on such
terms and conditions as specified in his/her letter of appointment and
may be reappointed.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit fifteen (15) copies of
their application forms accompanied by fifteen (15) copies of the
candidate's most recent Curriculum Vitae which shall contain the
following:
- Full names
- Date and Place of Birth
- Contact Address with e-mail address and telephone numbers
- Marital Status, number and ages of children
- Schools attended and qualifications obtained with dates (copies of credentials to be enclosed)
- Administrative and managerial experience
- Membership of professional bodies
- All candidates must supply in their application forms, names,
addresses and phone numbers of three (3) referees who should be able to
attest to the candidate's academic and managerial abilities as well as
his/her moral character and uprightness.
- The candidate should request their referees to forward
references directly to the Registrar, Enugu State University of Science
and Technology (ESUT).
All applications are to be submitted under confidential cover in a
sealed envelope marked at the upper left hand corner as "Post of Bursar,
ESUT" to:
The Registrar and Secretary to Council,
Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT),
P.M.B. 01660,
Enugu,
Enugu State,
Nigeria.
Application Deadline 3:00pm 8th May, 2015.
Note: Applications not received by 3.00pm on the last day shall be declared void.