Delta State Polytechnic Recruits Bursar

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Vacancy for the Post of Bursar
The post of Bursar at Delta State Polytechnic, Otefe-Oghara, Delta  State will be vacant on 9th December,2012.
Consequent on the above, applications are invited from suitably qualified Candidates for  the post of Bursar, Delta State Polytechnic, Otefe-Oghara, Delta State.

1.0 The Candidate

• The Bursar is a Principal Officer/Chief Financial Officer and is responsible to the Rector for the day-to-day administration of the finances of the Polytechnic.

2.0 Qualifications
The Candidate must possess a Bachelor of Science Degree or Higher National Diploma in Accounting plus membership of a recognized professional body preferably ICAN or ANAN. In addition, the Candidate must:

(i) be a person of proven integrity.
(ii) be intellectually and professionally sound in the rules and regulations of the Polytechnic system.
(iii) must have worked in recognized tertiary institution(s) and attained the rank of at least Principal Accountant.
(iv) be vast in public service rules and financial regulations and is expected to give sound professional advice to the Chief Executive.
(v) be able to give professional leadership as well as provide on the job proficiency training to the Bursary Staff.

3.0 Required Experience

• The Candidate must have 18 years cognate experience, six of which should be in management position in a tertiary institution.

4.0 Age Limit

• The applicant must not be above 55 years at the point of assumption of duty.

5.0 Computer Literacy

• The applicant must show evidence of Computer literacy and demonstrable ability to use Accounting softwares for Accounting best practices and effective service delivery.

6.0 Health Condition

• The Applicant must enjoy good health that will be able to cope with the rigours of the office of Bursar.

7.0 Salary

• The salary is consolidated and is applicable to what is obtainable in the Polytechnic system.

8.0 Duration of appointment

• The duration of appointment shall be such as will be indicated in the instrument of  appointment.

Application Closing Date
28 September, 2012

Method of Application
Interested applicants should forward 20 copies of their application letters accompanied with  20 copies of their CVs containing the information:

i. Full name with surname last
ii. Date and place of birth (attach evidence).

iii. Permanent Address
iv. Marital Status

v. Number and ages of children
vi. Nationality

vii. Educational institutions attended with dates including qualifications obtained
Viii. Membership/ Fellow of recognized professional body(ies)

ix. Present employer, post and salary
x. List of publications (if any)

xi. Other relevant activities outside current employment
xii. Major professional achievements/contributions including awards (if any)

Xiii. Names and addresses of three (3) referees, one of whom must be professionally competent to assess the Applicant.
xiv. Email address and GSM number(s).

Note: 

• Only applications of shortlisted Candidates shall be acknowledged
• Applicants should request their referees to forward their reports directly to the Registrar with the inscription “Post of Bursar” at the left hand corner of the envelop
• All applications in sealed envelopes with the inscription “Post of Bursar” at the left hand corner Should be addressed to:

The Registrar,
Delta State Polytechnic,
P.M.B. 03,
Otefe-Oghara,
Delta State, Nigeria

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