# Accountant II

> International Institute of Tropical Agriculture(IITA) · Ibadan, Nigeria · Contract · Posted 2026-05-29

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** NRS

## Description

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture seeks suitable Nigeria nationals for the positions below at the Institute’s Headquarters in Ibadan.

**Position:        Accountant II**

**Contract:**       3-years renewable contract                                             **Location: Ibadan**

**DUTIES:** 

-   Process payments to foreign banks using Oracle Accounts Payable (AP) modules.
-   Initiate fund transfers through various foreign bank account platforms.
-   Respond to enquiries relating to foreign fund transfers and payment transactions.
-   Provide support by relieving the Assistant Treasury Manager and Cashier in their absence.
-   Reconcile overseas creditors/suppliers Accounts Payable (AP) balances.
-   Maintain and reconcile prepayment schedules with appropriate supporting documentation across stations and headquarters.
-   Prepare imprest reimbursement for IITA stations, including IITA Limited.
-   Reconcile clearing accounts and ensure accurate recognition of bank charges.

## Requirements

**QUALIFICATION:**

BSc/HND in Finance and Accounting or related field with a minimum of three (3) years’ experience performing a similar role in a well-structured environment. Possession of ACA or ACCA is an added advantage.

**COMPETENCIES:**

The ideal candidate must have:

-   Sound knowledge and practical experience in Oracle EBS.
-   Proficiency in the use of international banking platforms.
-   Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
-   Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
-   Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively as a team player.
-   Honest, dependable, and result-oriented personality.
-   Pleasant personality with good communication skills.
-   Ability to work under pressure and meet set targets and deadlines.

## Benefits

We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.

## Apply

[Apply at International Institute of Tropical Agriculture(IITA)](https://apply.workable.com/iita/j/E187FBEF52/apply)

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