Jobs at Uganda Management Institute- Institute Bursar

Job Title:  INSTITUTE BURSAR (1)

• SALARY SCALE: UM2A

• REPORTS TO: DIRECTOR FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION

• RESPONSIBLE FOR: PROVIDING FINANCIAL ADVICE TO RELEVANT STAKEHOLDERS TO SUPPORT DECISION MAKING.

a) DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Overseeing the development and implementation of the Institute budgets

2. Ensuring proper management of the Institute’s financial resources

3. Managing and supervising Finance Department staff

4. Spearheading the development of financial operational policies and procedure manuals that reflect the operations of the Institute

5. Ensuring that the financial controls are adequate and effective

6. Ensuring that the Accounting Information System generates the appropriate financial information that supports effective management decisions.

7. Overseeing investment and development plans of the Institute

8. Preparing and submitting financial reports to Management, Council and Government

b) PERSON SPECIFICATIONS:

The suitable candidate will have the following qualifications:

(i) An honors first degree of B.Com (Accounting) or BBA (Accounting) from a recognized University or Institution.

(ii) A Masters Degree in a relevant field from a recognized University or Institution.

(iii) A full professional qualification ie ACCA, CPA.

(iv) Reputable management and service record in accounting work in respectable organization or higher education Institution

(v) At least eight years post qualification experience in accounting work, three of which should be at senior managerial level gained with a reputable organization or higher education Institution.

(vi) Well developed interpersonal, communication, team building and analytical skills

(vii) Should be aged between 35 to 50 years.


How to Apply:

Applications with comprehensive typed CV, certified copies of transcripts and certificates together with the applicant’s telephone contact, names, addresses and telephone numbers of three referees should be received by the address below not later than 5.00pm Friday 23rd, November 2012.

The Human Resource and Administration Manager

Uganda Management Institute

Plot 44 – 52 Jinja Road. P. O. Box 20131, KAMPALA

Tel: 259722/ 265139/ 265140/265138

Fax No: 259581 E-mail: admin@umi.ac.ug