Advans Nigeria, originally established as La Fayette Microfinance Bank Limited in June 2012, was founded with the mission to provide comprehensive financial services to Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across Nigeria. Our commitment to supporting MSMEs is at the heart of our operations, ensuring financial inclusion and empowerment for small businesses. In January 2013, Advans Nigeria proudly opened its first branch office in Ibadan, marking the beginning of our journey in delivering exceptional microfinance banking services. By May 2013, we expanded with a second branch, followed by three additional branches in 2014 to cater to the growing needs of our clients.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Account Officer
Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain accurate accounting records and financial transactions.
- Reconcile bank statements and monitor daily cash positions.
- Process invoices, payments, receipts, and journal entries.
- Prepare monthly financial reports and management accounts.
- Monitor accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.
- Assist in budget preparation and expense control.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements.
- Support internal and external audit exercises.
- Maintain proper documentation and filing of financial records.
- Perform any other accounting and finance-related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 3-5 years' relevant accounting experience.
- Professional certification (ACA, ACCA, ICAN or ATS) will be an added advantage.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
- Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
- High level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
Competencies:
- Financial Analysis and Reporting
- Reconciliation and Ledger Management
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Confidentiality and Professional Ethics.
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Closes Friday 23 October · 1 day left
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How to apply
Application Closing Date
23rd October, 2026.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: r***@advansnigeria.com using "Account Officer – Ibadan" as the subject of the mail.
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