Wednesday 28 March 2012

Examination Officer Job Vacancy at Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU)


Job Title: EXAMINATIONS OFFICER
About this Job:
ICPAU is a professional accountancy body established by The Accountants Act, Cap 266. Its main functions are to regulate and maintain the Standard of Accountancy in Uganda; and to prescribe or regulate the conduct of accountants in Uganda.

The Institute seeks to recruit dynamic, visionary, courteous, self motivated, energetic and committed professionals of high integrity who can bring expertise in their fields.

The ideal candidates should:

• Have a good command of the English language (both spoken and written).

• Have excellent communication and computer skills.

• Have strong leadership and interpersonal skills; and resourceful team builders/players.

• Have analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Be creative, innovative and sensitive to quality

EXAMINATIONS OFFICER (1 vacancy) - Ref: E03/03/12

Reports to: Senior Examinations Officer

Major Responsibilities:

•  To handle registration of students.

To handle examinations administration.

•  To maintain students’ records and database.

•  To assist in designing and reviewing the examinations’ syllabuses.

•  To assist in the marketing of the Institute’s courses.

•  To assist in the management of the Institute’s Library.

•  To participate in the production of the Institute’s training materials.

•  To build and manage relationships with the Institute’s stakeholders.

Requirement:
Qualifications, Experience and Attributes

A qualified Accountant. A degree is an added advantage.
At least 3 years’ experience in education, handling examinations, auditing or accounting.
Should possess teaching/training, and financial management and reporting skills.

HOW TO APPLY: Interested applicants should write to the address below describing how they qualify for the position by MONDAY, 16 APRIL 2012, quoting the Job Reference Number provided. Only qualified candidates will be contacted. Your application should include a detailed curriculum vitae, copies of certificates, three references including at least two from previous employers, and functioning telephone numbers/e-mail addresses. Send your application with all the necessary documents in a sealed envelope quoting the job reference number on the envelope to the address below: Secretary, Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda, 42 Bukoto Street, Kololo, P. 0. Box 12464, Kampala, Uganda, Website: www.icpau.co.ug