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

Position:    Accountant I

Contract:        3-year renewable contract

Location:  Ibadan

Closing Date: 25 September 2024

DUTIES: 

·         Prepare and review project financial reports.

·         Review partners’ financial report and prepare financial justification.

·         Attend to queries raised by Budget Officers on projects and fund status.

·         Develop, maintain, and analyse budgets.

·         Raise journals for adjustments where necessary on various accounts and loading same on Oracle.

·         Update, review, and reconcile bills receivables from donors with the total grant income of projects

·         Support the institute’s annual audit with relevant schedules and respond to audit queries.

·         Prepare promptly month end budget monitoring report.

·         Perform any other job-related duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor.

Requirements

QUALIFICATION:

BSc/HND in Finance and Accounting or related field with a minimum of three (3) years’ experience performing a similar role in a well-structured environment. Possession of ACA or ACCA is an added advantage.

COMPETENCIES:

The ideal candidate must:

• Have a strong analytical mind.
• Be very good with computer applications, especially Oracle.
• Have good communication skills (writing, reading, and speaking).
• Be a good team player, honest and pays attention to details.
• Have a very pleasant personality.

Benefits

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