Responsibilities and Duties

The Finance Officer as the Chief Accounting Officer of the University and the Chief Financial Advisor to the Vice Chancellor:

• Has the general responsibility for the administration of the financial affairs of the University that will ensure its financial affairs of the University that will ensure its financial well-being and will exercise direct supervision of all accounting officers

• Is responsible for collecting University’s legitimate revenue

• Exercise control over expenditure in line with the University’s objectives and budget

• Prepares the annual budget of the University for presentation to the appropriate governing body for approval and implementation

• Liaises with the University’s appointed external auditors to get the University’s financial statements audited

• Ensures that the financial statements of the University are aligned with the statutes

• Ensures that financial an...