Kiriri Women’s University of Science
and Technology is a women’s university of academic excellence in scientific and
technological formation.
Kiriri Women’s University of Science
and Technology (KWUST) invites applicants to fill the following position:
Internal Auditor
Applicant must have a Bachelors
degree in Accounting or Finance from a recognized University and a proven work
experience of at least eight (8) years as an Auditor of which at least three
(3) years at senior level.
He/she must be a holder of CPA(K) /
ACCA and a member of ICPAK.
He/she must be a Certified Internal
Auditor (CIA) by the Institute of Internal Auditor (IIA).
He/she should demonstrate strong
ability analyzing, managing and controlling the full audit cycle including risk
management and control management over operations’ effectiveness, financial
reliability and compliance with all applicable directives and regulations.
He/she must be able to obtain,
analyze and evaluate accounting documentation, previous reports, and data and
have the ability to identify loopholes and recommend risk aversion and cost
saving measures among other responsibilities.
Credit Controller
Applicant must be a CPA(K) or ACCA, Bachelors degree in
Accounting or Finance. A minimum of eight (8) years experience in debt
collection, computer skills, ERP knowledge, Good communication skills and
ability to work without supervision.
Responsible for maintaining an effective control for the
collection of income and revenue from various sources due to the University.
Ability to meet collection targets and deadlines set.
Maintain accurate student debtor accounts.
Implement all university policies pertaining to fee
collection.
Preparation of debtor reports and reconciliation of
accounts.
Finance Manager
Applicants must have CPA(K) or ACCA.
Masters degree in accounting and Finance or other relevant
field, a minimum of ten (10) years experience, three (3) years must be at
senior level.
Oversee the Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cash
and Bank reconciliations, filling tax returns and statutory returns,
preparation of budgets, preparation of financial statements and reports,
Competent in audit matters.
Application of International financial reporting
standards.
Must be proficient in computerized accounting software e.g
Navision, Sage Pastel etc.
Ability to work with minimum supervision, meet deadlines,
and strong ability to collect debts.
Librarian
Applicant must have a Masters degree n Library Science
from a recognized University and a proven work experience of at least three (3)
years as an Assistant Librarian of which 2 years must be experience gained in
an institution of higher learning or a reputable organization.
He must have excellent knowledge of relevant ICT
applications, integrated library softwares and e-resources, be dynamic person
with ability to provide effective leadership and promote teamwork and be a
registered member of relevant professional bodies.
He/she should demonstrate proven ability to promote
provision of library support services, implement library policy, review library
resources and submit reports regularly, able to prepare proposals for
acquisition of
library materials among other responsibilities.
library materials among other responsibilities.
Marketing Officer
Applicant must have a Bachelors degree in Marketing from a
recognized University and a proven work experience of at least five (5) years
as an Assistant Marketing Officer of which three (3) years must be experience
gained in an institution of higher learning or a reputable organization.
He must have excellent knowledge of Ms Office and
Marketing Software.
He/she should demonstrate proven experience as a Marketing
Officer or similar role.
Have ability to attract students across the country to the
University, have solid Knowledge of Marketing Techniques, posses good
understanding of market research techniques, statistical and Data analysis
methods.
He/she must have excellent organizational and
multi-tasking skills and be a team player with a customer – oriented approach
among other responsibilities
Kiriri Women’s University of Science and Technology wishes
to recruit a dynamic academic leader for the position of Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic Affairs).
The successful candidate shall give leadership in academic
and management of academic programmes.
Job Profile
Reporting to the Vice-Chancellor the successful candidate
shall:
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Provide academic leadership and
planning in areas of teaching and learning, research and innovation, and social
responsiveness
·
Promote integrated administration and
process management that supports the attainment of the vision, mission and
goals of the University
·
Optimize the overall quality of the
student experience, including recruitment and selection, student development,
residence, international students and student governance
·
Implement academic policies and
procedures
·
Develop and review academic
programmes and research activities
·
Lead and manage senior academic staff
including Deans, Directors of Centers and the Heads of Departments.
·
Management and Administration of
examinations
·
Establishment of linkages between the
University and other academic organizations
·
Provide efficiency and good order
including welfare, conduct and discipline of staff and students
·
Implement quality assurance policies
to meet the university set standards and the requirements of relevant external
authorities
·
Develop and implement a
well-functioning performance management system
·
Ensure development and provision of
academic resources and information services
Person Profile
·
Must be a holder of a PhD or
equivalent in a relevant field
·
Must have at least 5 – 8 years of
senior academic and administrative experience in an institution of higher
learning preferably as a Dean of Faculty or Director/Principal of a school
·
Must demonstrate leadership skills
and management of academic programmes at university level
·
Must be knowledgeable in strategic
planning and Management of a complex education institution
·
Must be a person of high integrity,
moral standing and high ethical standards
·
Must be ICT literate
·
An Associate Professor or Full
Professor shall be an added advantage
How to Apply
Send your application together with a detailed curriculum
vitae and copies of certificates and transcripts, citing your current
remuneration package to the address below. You should also furnish names of
three (3) referees with their contact addresses and telephone numbers.
The post carries a competitive negotiable package.
The Office of the Vice Chancellor,
Kiriri Womens University of Science and Technology
P.O. Box 49274 – 00100, Nairobi.
Kiriri Womens University of Science and Technology
P.O. Box 49274 – 00100, Nairobi.
vc@kwust.ac.ke
So as to reach us by Wednesday 8 January, 2020.