Director of Finance - Ghana Communication Technology University

The Council of Ghana Communication Technology University – GCTU, hereby announces that the following key positions are vacant: Director of Finance

Qualification Required & Experience

• A Chartered Member of a recognised professional accountancy body such as the institute of Chartered Accountants (ICA, Ghana), the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants (ACCA) the Certified Public Accountants (CPA) and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and shall be licensed to practice accountancy in Ghana
• At least 10 years of post-qualification experience as a professional accountant, 4 of which should have been served as a Deputy Director of Finance in a University or equivalent senior management level
• Senior Management experience in a large, complex and decentralized organisation, preferably in an academic institution
• Be of unblemished character and have a high degree of personal integrity, preferably with a strong and proven sense of public morality and integrity

• Strong intellect with excellent managerial, writing, communication, interpersonal and team-building skills
• Effective leadership, supervision and mentoring skills
• High quality of administrative expertise, sound judgment, initiative, resourcefulness, precision and professionalism in a tertiary insitution
• A deep appreciation of the academic working environment, law, statutes and policies of the Ghana Communication Technology University
• Be principled with a strong and proven sense of public morality and integrity
• Considerable experience in dealing with a wide variety of stakeholders
• Contemporary ICT skills and knowledge of technology-driven administrative systems

Tenure and Remuneration

• The Applicant should be able to serve the initial term of 4 years
• The appointment may be renewed for a further term of up to 4 years provided that the extension is not beyond the statutory retirement age of 60
• The salary and conditions of service attached to this position are equivalent to those of the Director of Finance of Public Universities in Ghana.

Location: Accra