- 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

