Central University College, an accredited Christian University invites applications from suitably qualified and competent professionals to fill the following vacant position: Finance Director

The Finance Director is the Head of the Finance Directorate and reports directly to the Registrar.

Key Responsibilities:

•   Develop, establish and maintain effective financial strategies to meet the University's objectives.
•   Ensure that proper books of accounts and records of the property of the University are kept in a manner and form required by the governing council and in accordance with International Accounting standards.
•   Manage all receivables and moneys due to the University and make authorized payment on behalf of the University.
•   Prepare weekly, monthly and annual financial and management report for the University.
•   Maintain good working relationship with state institutions by ensuring compliance with payment of statutory obligations.
•   Oversee the timely preparation and monitoring of annual budget of the University.
•   Manage staff of the Finance Directorate and ensure sound performance and succession planning.
•   Develop appropriate procedure manuals for the management of working capital and general financial administration at the University.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Postgraduate degree in accounting, finance or a related fields.
•   Be a member in good standing of a recognized professional accounting body.. ICA, ACCA, CIMA
•   A minimum of ten (10) years post qualification experience as a professional accountant in a reputable tertiary institution, a practicing firm, industry, commerce or public practice.
•   A good knowledge of the University or higher educational environment

Essential Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

•   Proficient in accounting and financial administration software.
•   Knowledge of International Accounting standards
•   Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of Management and Council.
•   Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills.
•   Strong analytical and negotiation skills

Location: Tema

How To Apply For The Job

Interested persons with the requisite qualifications and related work experience should submit completed application forms.

•   Application Letter
•   Full Curriculum Vitae

Applications forms (can be obtained either by downloading from. www.central.edu.gh or from the office of the Director, Human Resource Directorate, Miotso Campus

or Call:-

0303-313185 / 0303-313180 / 0289546164

Or mail to:

The Director (HRM)
Central University College
P.O.Box 2305
Tema

E-mail: hrdirectorate@central.edu.gh

Closing Date: 29 February, 2016