Accounting Officer Jobs in Nigeria: IITA Ibadan

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture seeks suitable candidates for the following positions at the Institute’s Headquarters in Ibadan.

Position: ACCOUNTING OFFICER (2-year renewable contract)

Duties

Successful candidate will:
Prepare and review financial statements;
Check, process and report on returns and justifications of funds granted to IITA collaborator/partners
Raise journals for adjustment necessary on various accounts and loading same on Oracle interface;
Attend to queries raised by Budget Officers on core restricted projects;
Update, review and reconcile bill receivables from donors with the total grant income of core restricted project;
Assist in the preparation of overhead charges to restricted projects;
Assist in the checking of Cashier’s cash balances as scheduled; and
Perform any other duties that could be assigned from time to time

Qualification and Experience:

BSc/HND Accounting or ICAN PE II plus at least four years working experience in the Finance Office of a large organisation.

He/she must have sound analytical mind and good knowledge of Computer Spreadsheet, Oracle applications and must be willing to put in extra hours.

REMUNERATION:

We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive fringe benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.

METHOD OF APPLICATION:

Interested qualified national applicants should forward their applications with a detailed curriculum vitae, the names and addresses of three professional referees (including telephone, fax and e-mail addresses, if available) and scanned copies of credentials not later than two weeks from the date of this publication.

Please complete our online application form using this link