Osun State Education Services & Teaching

Accountant I at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)

Posted

  • Company: Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
  • Location: Ile-Ife, Osun
  • Job type: Full-time
  • Salary: N2,305,048.00 – N3,186,156.00 Annually
  • Deadline: 20 November 2026

About the role

Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) is a comprehensive public institution located in Ile-Ife, Osun State. Established in 1962, the university has a strong academic reputation and a vibrant campus community. We are looking for a dedicated Accountant I to join our Busary & Audit department.

Responsibilities

  • Perform accounting duties within the Busary & Audit department.
  • Ensure accurate financial records and compliance with university regulations.
  • Utilize computer systems for financial processing and reporting.

Requirements

  • Degree in Accounting or a relevant discipline with at least a Second Class Lower Division.
  • Minimum of 3 years’ post-qualification experience.
  • Computer proficiency and digital literacy are required.
  • Membership of a recognized professional accounting body (such as ANAN, ICAN/ACA, ACCA) is an advantage.
  • Candidates must possess qualifications from recognized institutions and be eligible for professional registration where applicable.
  • NYSC Discharge Certificate or Exemption Certificate is required where applicable.

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the official portal. Please note the following instructions:

  • Clearly indicate the specific post (Accountant I) and Department (Busary & Audit) in your application.
  • Submit soft copies of your application, a detailed Curriculum Vitae in the prescribed format, and photocopies of credentials and supporting documents.
  • Provide details of three referees, who will be contacted to upload their reports.
  • All certificates and qualifications are subject to verification.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Application Deadline: November 20, 2026

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