Principal Accountant at the University of Lagos (UNILAG)

The University of Lagos was founded in 1962 to provide manpower needs for the newly independent Nigerian Nation. It is a city University located in the commercial city of Lagos. Over the years the University has grown to be the Nation’s pride and the University of 1st Choice, with about 48,000 students and 4,000 members of staff.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill th vacant position below:

Job Title: Principal Accountant

Location: Lagos

Qualifications and Requirements

• Prospective candidate should have a First Degree in Accounting or Finance from a recognized Institution with a minimum 2nd Class Lower Division plus NYSC Discharge Certificate or Evidence of Exemption/Exclusion.
• SSCE/NECO/WASC/GCE O/L credits in 5 subjects including English and Mathematics is compulsory.
• Minimum of 10 years post NYSC Accounting experience.
• Must be ICT compliant. There will be IT Proficiency Test
• In addition, must be a duly registered member of ICAN, ANAN or other equivalent professional bodies.

Salary Range
CONTISS 11.

Condition of Service
As contained in the University of Lagos Revised Conditions of Service.

Application Closing Date
26th April, 2017.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their applications( including names and addresses of three referees) with 15 hard copies of their detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) providing information on the following:

• Full Names
• Place and date of birth
• State of Origin/Local Government Area
• Home Address
• Present Postal Address
• Sex
• Phone Number (Mobile)
• E-mail
• Nationality at Birth
• Marital Status
• Number and ages of children
• Secondary and Post-Secondary Education (including dates and Institutions)
• Permanent home address
• Degrees (including dates/class and institutions) and/or other qualifications and distinctions
• Statement of experience including full details of former and present posts
• List of publications, patents, designs etc.
• Other activities outside current employment
• Names and addresses of three referees
• Post Applied for
• Proposed date of availability for duties if appointed.

Candidates should: Click Here to complete the online application and print out. The printed online application form along with the hard copies of the application are to be submitted under confidential cover with envelope marked “Post of Principal Accountant, Unilag” addressed to:
The Deputy Registrar (Non-Teaching),
2nd Floor Senate House,
University of Lagos,
Nigeria.