Bursar at College of Education

College of Education, Igueben, Edo State - The College has the main objective of producing qualified and competent middle level teaching personnel for the Junior Secondary School level in the humanities, science, technical and vocational subjects. The College which was reopened in 2006 on a sound academic and administrative foundation, is reputable for Academic excellence in teaching and research.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Bursar

Location: Igueben, Edo

Job Description

• The Bursar is the Head of the Bursary Department of the College.
• He/she is responsible to the provost for the day-to-day administration and control of the financial affairs of the College.
• He/She shall perform such other functions as it may be assigned to him/her from time to time.

Qualification and Experience

• The Applicant must possess HND/ good honours degrees in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline, as well as a professionally recognized accounting qualification e.g ACMA, ACA, ACCA etc.
• Possession of higher degree will be an added advantage plus evidence of NYSC Certificate of Service.
• The Applicant should have at least Fifteen (15) years experience after the HND/honours degrees and Ten (10) years after professional qualification, Five (5) years of which must have been spent on a senior position in an institution of higher Learning.
• Preference will be given to candidates within the Colleges of Education System.
• The Applicant must be registered with at least a profession body, have demonstrable and proven innovative abilities and drive.
• He/she must be proficient in ICT packages and accounting software.

Terms and Conditions Of Service

• The terms and conditions of service are as applicable to similar institutions within the Nigerian Colleges of Education System d as may be determined from time to time by the Governing Council.
• The tenure of the office of the Bursar is Five in the first instance, effective from the date of appointment.
• The successful appointees may be re-appointed for one further term of Five (5) years and no more.

Application Closing Date
12th February, 2016

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidate should send two(2) passport photographs, fifteen (15) copies of their applications, Curriculum Vitae and Credentials. The Curriculum Vitae should contain the following information, among others:

• Full Name, Surname underlined
• Place and Date of Birth
• Town/Local Government/State of Origin
• Nationality
• Current Postal Address
• Email Address and Phone Number(s)
• Marital Status
• Number and Ages of Children
• Educational Institutions attended with Dates
• Academic/Professional Qualifications obtained with Dates
• Name and Address(es)of Previous Employer(s)
• Status/Post held and Date(s)
• Name and Address of Present Employer
• Statement of Work Experience
• Extra-Curricular Activities
• Present Salary
• Names and addresses of three referees.

All applications in sealed envelop with the post indicated at the top left hand corner of the envelope should be addressed and submitted to:
The Provost,
College Of Education,
P.M.B 003,
Igueben,
Edo State.

Note: Applicants will be requested to produce originals of their credentials at the interview and should request their referees to forward reports, directly, under confidential cover to the Provost before the closing date.