Vacancy for Bursar at Samuel Adegboyega University (SAU)

The University
Samuel Adegboyega University (SAU) is a private University established by The Church. LAWNA Territory, Nigeria. It has been granted an operational licence by the Federal Government of Nigeria to commence academic activities in September 2011 The University will take off with academic programmes in Three (3) Colleges namely Humanities Sciences and Social Management Sciences. Other programmes are to commence in the second and third phases of the development of the University. They include Postgraduate  programmes. Colleges of Agriculture, Law. Environmental Studies, Education, Engineering and Medical Sciences.

Our Vision
To be a world-class university, excellent in academic traditions and exceptional in providing university education which empowers the graduates to act with professional competence and with ethical steadfastness in fulfilling their obligations to the society.

Our Mission
To provide wholesome and comprehensive education for intellectual and spiritual development of her students in preparation for leadership roles and service to society.

The BOT of the University is desirous of recruiting visionary and dynamic individuals to
constitute an excellent team of principal officers for the University.
Applications are therefore invited from suitably qualified candidates for the post of:

Position: Bursar
The Bursar is the  Chief Financial Officer of the University and is directly responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the management of the University finances.

Qualifications

• The candidate for the post of  Bursar must possess a good degree in Accounting or related disciplines plus any of the following recognized professional qualifications, ICAN, ACA, ACCA, ACMA and  CPA.
• Membership of a relevant  professional body is a necessary requirement.
• He or she must have acquired a minimum of fifteen (15) years post qualifications  experience, eight(8) of which should be in the  University System.
• He/she must have served as Deputy Bursar in the  University for  at least  three (3) years
• The candidate must have  clean and  impeccable records of service and demonstrate evidence of professional competence with high degree of accountability, transparency, and  probity
• Applicant should be highly computer literate and be conversant with the application of ICT-based accounting packages.

Salary and Conditions of Service
The remuneration and other conditions of service are competitive as with other Nigerian Universities and as may be determined from time to time by the University BOT/Governing Council as appropriate.

Method of Application

Each applicant should forward twenty (20) copies of his/her application with detailed curriculum vitae including photocopies of alt credentials, names, addresses of three (3) referees as well as a two- page statement of the applicant’s vision and mission for the Bursary to the Chairman BOT, to reach him on or before April 15, 2011. Applicants are requested to inform their referees to send confidential reports on them directly to the Chairman, BOT, Candidates are request to forward the typed and duly signed application with 20 copies of curriculum vitae to the  Universities.

All applications should be addressed to:

The Chairman, Board of Trustees (BOT),
c/o Office of the LAWN A Territorial Chairman,
The Apostolic Church,
LAWNA Territorial Headquarters.
Olorunda-Ketu, Lagos,
Lagos State.

Or by mail to.

The Chairman, Board of Trustees (BOT)
Samuel Adegboyega University,
Coordinating/ Liaison  Office.
LAWNA Territorial Headquarters.
Olorunda-Ketu,
P.O. Box 32, Ebue-Metta, Lagos
Lagos State
E-mail: sau.taclawnaedu@gmail.com