College Bursar at The Federal College of Education (Technical), Asaba
Company/Recruiter: The Federal College of Education (Technical), Asaba
Published on: 11:01 AM | Aug 18, 2026
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The Federal College of Education (Technical), Asaba, a leading institution committed to technical and vocational education in Nigeria, invites applications for the position of College Bursar.
The Federal College of Education (Technical), Asaba, a leading institution committed to technical and vocational education in Nigeria, invites applications for the position of College Bursar. Established by Decree No. 4 of 1986 and amended by Decree No. 6 of 1993, the College has been instrumental in shaping skilled professionals since its inception. Operating from its permanent site along Ibusa Road, Asaba, and with established schools in Business Education, Technical Education, and Vocational Education, the College seeks a dedicated and experienced professional to manage its financial operations.
Job Overview
The College Bursar will be responsible for the overall financial administration and management of the Federal College of Education (Technical), Asaba. This pivotal role requires a strategic thinker with strong accounting principles and a commitment to sound financial governance within a tertiary institution.Key Responsibilities
- Overseeing the preparation and management of the College’s annual budget.
- Ensuring the accurate and timely processing of all financial transactions, including receipts, payments, and payroll.
- Maintaining robust internal control systems to safeguard College assets and prevent fraud.
- Preparing comprehensive financial reports and statements for management and relevant authorities.
- Managing College investments and ensuring their optimal performance.
- Advising the Provost and Governing Council on financial policies and strategies.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant financial regulations and statutes.
- Supervising and training the Bursary department staff.
Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related field from a recognized university.
- Possession of professional accounting qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent.
- A minimum of ten (10) years of relevant post-qualification experience, with a significant portion in a senior financial management role, preferably within an educational institution.
- Proficiency in financial management software and accounting packages.
- Demonstrated leadership and managerial skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and report-writing skills.
- Knowledge of Nigerian public financial regulations and accounting standards.
What We Offer
- An opportunity to contribute significantly to the growth and financial stability of a reputable federal college.
- A dynamic and challenging work environment.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Competitive remuneration and benefits package.