About the Role
Obafemi Awolowo University is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Executive Officer (Account) to join our esteemed finance team. Established in 1962 and situated in Ile-Ife, Osun State, our institution boasts a rich tradition of academic excellence and professional integrity. We are looking for a reliable professional who can contribute to our financial operations and support the university's administrative framework.
Key Responsibilities- Assist in the preparation, processing, and maintenance of financial records and accounts.
- Reconcile bank statements, ledger accounts, and financial reports accurately.
- Handle routine bookkeeping, data entry, and processing of financial transactions.
- Support internal and external audit processes by providing necessary documentation.
- Ensure compliance with university financial regulations, policies, and standard accounting procedures.
- Perform other administrative accounting duties as assigned by the Bursar or designated supervisor.
- Minimum of five O'Level credit passes including Mathematics and English Language.
- National Diploma (ND) in Accounting or a closely related discipline from a recognized institution.
- Basic proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel and Word).
- Strong attention to detail, numerical aptitude, and organizational skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information.
- Competitive public sector salary structure and pension scheme.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous training.
- Access to a serene, secure, and vibrant campus working environment.
- HMO health coverage and staff welfare programs.