Accountant II (Bank Reconciliation) at International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a not-for-profit institution that generates agricultural innovations to meet Africa’s most pressing challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and natural resource degradation. Working with various partners across sub-Saharan Africa, we improve livelihoods, enhance food and nutrition security, increase employment, and preserve natural resource integrity. IITA is a member of CGIAR, a global agriculture research partnership for a food secure future.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant II (Bank Reconciliation)

Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Job type: 3-years renewable contract 

Duties

• Recognize incoming funds that are not donors related using GL interface on oracle.
• Reconcile cash and bank accounts monthly (32 banks, cash and deposit accounts)
• Monitor, reviews and ensures all stations’ cash and bank reconciliations are properly prepared and they are up to date on Treasury SharePoint.
• Attend to enquires from internal/external auditors on cash and bank accounts and reconciliations.
• Ensure proper recognition of investment income.

Requirements

• HND / BSc Degree in Finance and Accounting or related field with a minimum of five (5) 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.

Application Closing Date
12th June, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online