About this role
Accountant I at Obafemi Awolowo University
The Obafemi Awolowo University is a comprehensive public institution established in 1962 as The University of Ife. The University is situated on a vast expanse of land totaling 11,861 hectares in Ile-Ife, Osun State, southwest of Nigeria. The University comprises the central campus, the student residential area, the staff quarters and a Teaching and Research Farm. The central campus comprises the academic, administrative units and service centers while the student residential area is made up of 10 undergraduate hostels and a postgraduate hall of residence.
In the 1970’s and the early 1980’s, the University attained a foremost position among universities in Africa, with a vibrant academic and social atmosphere and a high international reputation.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the vacant position below:
Job Title: Accountant I
Location: Ile-Ife, Osun
Department: Busary & Audit
Requirements
- Degree in Accounting or relevant discipline, with at least Second Class Lower Division; minimum 3 years’ post-qualification experience; computer proficiency required.
- Membership of a recognized professional accounting body such as ANAN, ICAN/ACA, ACCA or equivalent is an advantage.
Other Requirements:
- Candidates must possess qualifications obtained from recognized institutions and, where applicable, be eligible for registration with the relevant professional regulatory body.
- Digital literacy is a requirement.
Salary
CONUASS 8: N2,305,048.00 - N3,186,156.00 Annually.
Application Closing Date
20th November, 2026.