In keeping with the provisions of
the Universities (Miscellaneous Provision) Act 1993, as amended in 2003, 2007,
2012, and in exercise of its powers contained therein, the Governing Council
wishes to commence the process of filling the vacant position of Bursar. Consequently,
applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidate, for the
position. Interested candidates are requested to note the following information
about the University.
THE UNIVERSITY:
The Federal University of
Petroleum Resources, Effurun (FUPRE), Delta State, Nigeria was established in
March 2007 under a Federal Government of Nigeria initiative to build a
specialized Univeristy to produce unique high level manpower and relevant
expertise for the Oil and Gas sector in Nigeria and worldwide.
FUPRE is the first of its kind in
Africa and it is destined to be the premier International Institution-of
–choice with the state of the art facilities to provide the petroleum and
allied sectors, world class education, training, research, consultancy and extension
services.
THE POSITION:
The Bursar is a Principal Officer
and the chief finance officer of the University. He is responsible to the
Vice-Chancellor for the day to day administration and control of the financial
affairs of the University.
For this key management position,
the University seeks candidates with vision, good managerial ability, integrity
and transparency in private and public life and who should be able to provide
the management of the University with appropriate advice and support for all of
the institution’s financial transactions. The right candidate should have the
ability to generate ideas that would boost internally generated revenue.
QUALIFICATION:
Candidates must possess a good
honours degree in Accountancy or related discipline from a recognized
University as well as a Professionally recognized accountancy qualification
i.e. ACA, ACCA, ACMA, CAN, CPA from any of the following bodies:
i.
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria
ii.
Institute of Chartered Accountants of England
and Wales
iii.
Institute of Cost and Management Accountants
iv.
Institute of Certified Public Accountants
v.
Association of National Accountants of Nigeria.
While the possession of any
relevant postgraduate qualification will be an added advantage.
Applicants must also be computer
literate and have a good working knowledge of accounting packages.
EXPERIENCE:
Candidates must have at least
fifteen (15) years post-qualification, full time, cognate experience in a
public University. The last five years of which must be as a Deputy Librarian.
SALARY AND CONDITIONS
OF SERVICE:
The remuneration and other
conditions of service are as applicable to the post of Registrar of all
Nigerian Federal Universities, as may be determined from time to time by the
Federal Government and Governing Council as appropriate. In accordance with the
Universities (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2012, the successful candidate
shall hold office for a single term of five years (5) years.
Fringe benefits include a pension
in consonance with the Contributory Pension Scheme and appropriate allowances
as may be approved from time to time by the Government/University Council.
METHOD OF
APPLICATION:
Applicants are requested to
submit thirty (30) copies each of their applications and detailed CV
highlighting among other things the following:
i.
Name in full
ii.
Place and date of birth
iii.
Nationality / State and local government of
origin
iv.
Permanent Home address
v.
Contact Address,
vi.
Cell Phone number
vii.
Postal Address
viii.
E-mail Address
ix.
Marital status
x.
Number and names, of Children, if any
xi.
Post applied for
xii.
Academic qualifications obtained with dates
xiii.
Educational Institutions attended with dates
xiv.
Professional Qualifications (dates)
xv.
Employment records
xvi.
Statement of Experience
xvii.
Publications
xviii.
Extra- curricular activities
xix.
Names and addresses of three Referees. Etc.
Each applicant must have three
(3) referees who should be requested by the applicant to forward their
referee’s reports under confidential cover by courier service directly to the
Ag.Vice-Chancellor.
All application should be
submitted by courier service under confidential covers in sealed envelopes
marked “POST OF LIBRARIAN, FUPRE” to reach the office of the Vice-Chancellor,
Federal University of Petroleum Resources, P.M.B 1221, Effurn, Nigeria not
later than six (6) weeks from the date of this publication.
Only the applications shortlisted
candidates will be acknowledged.
Source: Tuesday Guardian, 11th
Nov, 2014.
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