The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is recruiting to the position of Project Accounting Officer for its headquarter in Ibadan. This position is renewable contract on 2 year.
Successful candidate will among other things perform the following:
- Preparation of donor financial statements and attendance to ensuing queries.
- Estimation of Institute’s monthly overhead recoveries
- Calculation and booking of monthly cost shift/charge back.
- Monitoring and updating of cost centers and reserved segment codes on oracle system.
- Preparation and loading of journals using ADI into oracle interface.
- Taking part in the preparation of monthly Management Accounts Tables.
- Coordination of budget preparation and financial reports of Inter-center projects.
- Monthly preparation of account receivables.
- Preparation of invoices for both grant contributions and other miscellaneous receivables.
- Designing and running of financial reports using FSG.
- Taking part in the preparation of monthly and yearly audit schedules. Involved in other monthly reports; viz, accrual liabilities, prepayments, outstations terminal benefits, miscellaneous receivables.
- Sending acknowledgement of receipts to concerned donors on projects
- Perform other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor
Requirements
- B.Sc/HND Accounting/Business Management, ACA would be an added advantage.
- Minimum of 4 years work experience in a related role of a large organization is required.
The ideal candidate must possess:
- Excellent computer skills with good grasp of spreadsheets, word processing and other MS office applications with good knowledge of Oracle Applications
- Excellent English reporting, writing and oral communication skills
- Strong ability to co-ordinate, prioritise and organize workload; take initiative and work under pressure
- Good team spirit and also participate as a team member in accomplishment of duties
Remuneration:
IITA Nigeria is offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive fringe benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.
Important Date
The application submission will close on 20th June, 2013.
How to apply?
Interested applicants should forward their applications with detailed curriculum vitae, the names and e-mail addresses of three professional referees which must include either the Head of applicant’s current or previous organization or applicant’s direct Supervisor/Superior officer at work and evidence of current remuneration package to IITA website.
Please complete IITA's online application form using this link: http://www.iita.org/nrs-online-application.
