Posted 5 months ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria was established in 1958 but began its operation on July 1, 1959. The CBN is the apex bank in nigeria. Its duties are to regulate monetary activities in the country and to maintain external reserves of the country.

Central Bank of Nigeria is recruiting qualified candidate for the position of an Accountant

JOB TITLE: Accountant

LOCATION: Enugu, Ibadan-Oyo, Zaria-Kaduna

Details

Three Centres of Excellence intended to be the best graduate training centres in finance-related disciplines have been established by a reputable Nigerian Public Institution in three locations. The aim is to ensure availability of adequate and skilled manpower for the Nigerian financial system and the Nigerian economy. Consequently, the centres seek to hire competent preofessional to fill the position above.

Job Objective

To assist the Director in tracking incomes from and payments to internal and external stakeholders, preparing Centre budget, auditing financial transactions and documents, and processing tax payments and returns.

Skills / Qualifications

Work experience as an Accountant
Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Hands-on experience with accounting software.
Advanced MS Excel skills.
Experience with general ledger functions
Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills
Minimum of a Second-Class honours degree in Accounting
Additional certification (ACA, ANAN, ACCA, CPA etc.) is an added advantage.
Possession of NYSC Discharge Certificate is mandatory.