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Vacancies at the University of Liberia

UNIVERSITY OF LIBERIA, MONROVIA, LIBERIA, WEST AFRICA

Vacancy for the Position of Controller at the University of Liberia

The Controller will be an experienced accountant, transparent in his/her operations. As the chief business and financal officer for the University of Liberia, he/she is responsible for the management and supervision of all financial, budgetary and related activities of the University and shall ensure the maintenance of adequate records of all assets, liabilities and transactions of a financial nature.

The Controller will work closely with the President of the University in advising on all matters related to the fiscal operation and administration of the University, including the allocation and utilization of funds. The Controller will help formulate policies and procedures and institute the necessary controls regarding fiscal functions including investment, capital budgeting, long-range financial planning, purchasing, accounting operational budgeting, inventories, equipment and supplies. The Controller will be responsible for the preparation of financial reports as required by the President, Board of Trustees, the Government of Liberia, and other institutions.

Qualifications:

1) Must be a Liberian.

2. Must hold a minimum of a Masters Degree in Accounting from an accredited institution.. Being a CPA will be an advantage.

3. Must have worked at a senior financial administrative or management level in a university or a comparable organization for a minimum of seven years.

4. Have a working knowledge of modern accounting software.

The applicant should submit a brief statement of his/her plan for managing the finances of the university.

Women are encouraged to apply
Please note that candidates who have previously applied for this position need not reapply

Applications will be accepted through December 15, 2007. Candidates should submit 1) a letter of application, 2) a current resume, 3) official transcript from the university where candidate received the degree, and 4) the names and contact information (telephone and email) for three references, including the last or current employer.

Completed Application Packets should be addressed to:

Chair of the Search Committee
C/o The President's Office
University of Liberia
Contact number: 06551795

Applicants from outside Liberia are asked to use Federal Express, DHL, or any other reputable courier service


UNIVERSITY OF LIBERIA, MONROVIA, LIBERIA, WEST AFRICA

Vacancy for the Position of Vice President for Administration at the University of Liberia

The successful candidate for the Vice President for Administration of the University of Liberia will be a skilled and experienced manager, a dynamic leader and a person-oriented administrator who will seek the welfare of faculty, staff and students of the University at all times. The Vice President for Administration will work in close consultation with the President of the University in executing the administrative affairs at the three campuses of the University.

In particular, the Vice President for Administration is responsible for the management and supervision of the support services of the University, including but not limited to procurement, personnel, and general services. The Vice President for Administration coordinates with the Vice President for Academic Affairs to ensure the efficient implementation of the University's academic programs. The Vice President for Administration works closely with the Controller to ensure that funds are available for the execution of these services.

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Candidate must be a Liberian.

2. Must hold a minimum of a Masters Degree from an accredited university (A PhD will be an advantage)

3. Have worked at a senior administrative or management level at a University or comparable organization for a minimum of seven years.

4..Have provided some service to Liberia at home or abroad.

5. Have outstanding leadership and managerial and administrative skills.

6. Have an appreciation of the culture and operating environment of a university in a post-conflict society.

As part of the application, the applicant should submit a statement of no more than two pages outlining his/her vision for the University of Liberia.

Women are Encouraged to Apply.

Please note that candidates who have already applied for this position need not reaply.

Applications will be accepted through December 15, 2007. Interested candidates should submit 1) letter of application, 2) current resume; 3) official transcript from the university where candidate received the degree, and 4) the names and contact information (telephone and email) for three references, including current or last employer.

Completed Application Packets should be addressed to:

Chair of the Search Committee
C/o The President's Office
University of Liberia
Monrovia, Liberia
Contact number: 06551795

Applicants from outside Liberia are asked to use Federal Express, DHL, or any other reputable courier service.


 
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