Jobs at:
Kabale University

Vacancy title:
University Bursar

Deadline of this Job:
5.00 PM. on 27th December 2016

Duty Station:
Kabale, Uganda

Job details:
Kabale University is a Public University, established by Statutory Instrument 2015 No 36 of 16th July 2015 under The Universities and other Tertiary Institutions Act 2001 (amended 2003, 2006). The public status was operationalized on 1st July Z016, with formal Government funding. Prior to this, Kabale University attained Charter status - Certificate No ULCH.0O8 - dated 29th September, 2014.

Kabale University is located on Kikungiri Hill in Kabale Municipality, 2 kilometers off Kabale-Katuna-Kigali Highway. The University opened its gates in 2002 to 42 students, and presently has an average enrolment of 3000 students; coming from all parts of Uganda, and the countries of the Great Lakes Region - Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, DRC Congo, and South Sudan. Apart from the well-known diverse tourist attractions and the

captivating scenery, the Kabale region offers a serene, weather-friendly learning and teaching environment. Kabale University invites applications from suitably qualified and interested candidates for the following posts:

University Bursar
PERSON SPECIFICATIONS

• Should have a Masters degree in Accounting or Finance.
  
• Should have full professional accounting qualification such as ACCA, CPA or CIMA.
  
• Should be a Member of a recognised professional accounting body such as the Institute of Certified Public
• Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU) or equivalent.
  
• Should have a mlnlmum of ten (10) years working experience in financial management of a reputable organization, three (3) of which should have been at the level of Deputy Unlverslty Bursar or equivalent.
  
• Should have high integrity with excellent communication, leadership and people skills.
  
• Should be computer literate, with good working knowledge of standard office documentation software and with demonstrable knowledge and skills in computerised Financial Management systems and packages.
  
• Should have the ability to initiate and institute measures to enforce prudent financial management and proper use and accountability of the University's fiscal resources.

Job application procedure
Interested applicants should send their applications in envelopes clearly indicating the Position applied for to the address below, including typed Curriculum Vitae, copies of Certified Transcripts and Certificates, their Postal, Telephone and email Contacts; as well as Names and Telephone Contacts of three referees:

The University Secretary
Kabale University
Kikungiri Campus
P.0 Box 317 Kabale
Tel: +256 785196309

NB: Only Short Listed Candidates will be contacted

For more information please visit Kabale University
Website: www.kab.ac.ug.

APPLICATIONS SHOULD REACH THE ABOVE ADDRESS BY 5.00 PM. ON 27TH DECEMBER 2016.

KABALE UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER