Accounts Payable Technician / Alternate Cashier

AI summary

The U.S. Consulate General Lagos seeks an Accounts Payable Technician/Alternate Cashier for the Financial Management Center. This full-time role requires 2 years experience and qualification BA/BSc/HND or OND. The position handles accounts payable and cashier duties in Lagos, Nigeria.

• Full-time position at U.S. Consulate General Lagos
• Requires 2 years experience in finance/accounting
• Open to BA/BSc/HND or OND holders

Description

Accounts Payable Technician / Alternate Cashier at US Embassy July, 2026 | MyJobMag Login Signup Employers Nigeria Ghana Kenya Nigeria South Africa UK Jobs Career Advice Post Job Search for Jobs Abia Abuja Adamawa Akwa Ibom Anambra Bauchi Bayelsa Benue Borno Cross River Delta Ebonyi Edo Ekiti Enugu Gombe Imo Jigawa Kaduna Kano Katsina Kebbi Kogi Kwara Lagos Nasarawa Niger Ogun Ondo Osun Other Oyo Plateau Rivers Sokoto Taraba Yobe Zamfara Administration / Facilities Agriculture / Agro-Allied Art / Crafts / Languages Aviation / Aerospace Banking Bursary and Scholarships Caregiver / Nanny / Social Workers Catering / Confectionery Construction and Site Engineering Consultancy Content, Editorial and Journalism Customer Care, Success and Service Data, Business Analysis and AI Driving Education / Teaching / Training Engineering / Technical Environment Health and Safety Finance / Accounting / Audit Food, Beverage and Hospitality General Graduate Jobs Human Resources / HR ICT / Computer Insurance Internships Janitorial Services Legal and Regulatory Logistics Manufacturing Marketing and Communication Media Production and Entertainment Medical / Healthcare NGO/Non-Profit Oil and Gas, Energy and Mining Pharmaceutical Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain Product Management Project and Program Management Real Estate Research and Development RFP / RFQ / EOI Risk Management and Compliance Sales and Business Development Science Security / Intelligence Shipping and Maritime Sports, Fitness and Personal Care Strategic and Top Management Travels and Tours UX, Design and Architecture Volunteer BA/BSc/HND First School Leaving Certificate MBA/MSc/MA NCE OND Others PhD/Fellowship Professional Certificate Secondary School (SSCE) Vocational Close Detailed Search X Send this job to a friend Type the email of your friend Enter your email Type Your Email Message I think you may be interested in this position - Accounts Payable Technician / Alternate Cashier at US Embassy. This is the link: https://www.myjobmag.com/job/accounts-payable-technician-alternate-cashier-us-embassy?utm_source=email_friend. Copy and paste link on browser if link is not working. Check it out! X Did you notice an error or suspect this job is scam? Tell us. Enter your email Type Your Message Accounts Payable Technician / Alternate Cashier at US Embassy View Jobs in Government / View Jobs at US Embassy Posted: Jul 24, 2026 Deadline: Aug 6, 2026 Save Email @gmail.com @yahoo.com @outlook.com A diplomatic mission is a group of people from one state or an international inter-governmental organisation (such as the United Nations) present in another state to represent the sending state/organisation officially in the receiving state. In practice, a diplomatic mission usually denotes the resident mission, namely the office of a country's diplomatic re... Read more about this company Accounts Payable Technician / Alternate Cashier Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , OND Experience 2 years Location Lagos Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit Summary: The U.S. Consulate General Lagos, Nigeria is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for Accounts Payable Technician/Alternate Cashier position in the Financial Management Center. Duties The Accounts Payable Technician/Alternate Cashier (APT/Alt Cashier) serves as a member of the Accounts Payable Unit (APU) in the Financial Management Center (FMC) for Mission Nigeria. The APT/Alt. Cashier is responsible for performing the full range of accounts payable and accounts receivable services for all subscribed ICASS Agencies within the Mission. Serves as Financial Advisor to the Accounts Payable Manager (APM) in the Financial Management Center (FMC) and participates in financial operations to ensure payments and receivables are processed in a timely and accurate manner. As an Alternate Cashier, Serves as U.S. Consulate Lagos Principal Class B Cashier (referred to hereto now as Cashier) and accountable officer responsible for managing the U.S. Consulate Lagos Cashier operations within an authorized advance, including cash on hand, cash transactions in transit, replenishments, and cash in local checking accounts. As Alternate Cashier, oversees cash management and cash risk mitigation. The volume, quality and timeliness of the APT’s work must conform to Appropriation Law, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Foreign Affairs Manual (FAM), Department of State Standardized Regulations (DSSR), meet ICASS service standards, as well as host government laws and regulations. The APU manages vendor and employee payments and receivables within the US Embassy Abuja and US Consulate Lagos, 26 agencies, and 27 allotments/appropriations. The payments and collections managed by the APU exceed $15 million. The Financial Specialist (FS) or Accounts Payable Manager (APM) will distribute APU duties among the APTs. Payables and Receivables managed will include resident and non-resident non-serviced and all serviced Agencies which may include (but not limited to): ICASS, U.S. Trade Representative, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Foreign Agriculture Service (FAS) , International Trade Administration (ITA/Commerce) , General Legal Activities (Civil/Criminal) (GLA), US Marshall Service, Office of Naval Research Global (ONRG), Department of State, Office of Technical Assistance, DHS - Citizenship & Immigration Services (CIS), United States Coast Guard (USCG), HHS-Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HHS-Center for Disease Control (CDC), United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM), Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), and Department of Defense serviced agencies. Education Requirements: Minimum of two (2) years of college or university studies (or local equivalent) in finance, accounting, business administration or related field is required. Experience : Minimum of two (2) years' experience in finance, accounts payable/receivable, disbursement, vouchering, and allowances is required. Skills And Abilities: Must be flexible and able to work with constant changes in work priorities. Must be capable of quickly analyzing transactions, documentation, and records. Must possess a high degree of integrity and the ability to perform fiscal services in a responsible manner. Must serve the public courteously. Must be skilled in dealing tactfully with all levels of personnel and external contacts and to manage high volume of correspondence including e-mails, instant messages and other communication platforms. Must be highly organized and a self-starter. Must be proficient in MS Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, PowerAutomate, PowerBI, Excel, and Generative Artificial Intelligence. Check how your CV aligns with this job Method of Application Interested and qualified? Go to US Embassy on erajobs.state.gov to apply Build your CV for free. Download in different templates. Share Save Email Report Get new Finance / Accounting / Audit jobs like this on Telegram. Subscribe on Telegram Send your application Your Name Your Email Your Phone Number Your Current Location Abia Abuja Adamawa Akwa Ibom Anambra Bauchi Bayelsa Benue Borno Cross River Delta Ebonyi Edo Ekiti Enugu Gombe Imo Jigawa Kaduna Kano Katsina Kebbi Kogi Kwara Lagos Nasarawa Niger Ogun Ondo Osun Other Oyo Plateau Rivers Sokoto Taraba Yobe Zamfara Subject of your Application Your cover letter Attach your CV/Doc View All Vacancies at US Embassy Back To Home Jobs You Might Be Interested in Accountant at TalAxis Consulting Limited Finance Personnel Head of Finance & Investment Internal Auditor at The Label Store Accounts Clerk at Crovation Limited Accountant at Sarabel Logistics and Security Services Limited Accounting Officer at Fisem Integrated Services Accountant at Nicole Sinclair Consulting Senior Finance & Accounts Officer Finance Specialist at New Age Mobile Concepts Limited Auditor I at Nautilus Nigeria Engineering and Construction Limited Finance Officer at Prime Skills Academy (PSA) Accountant - Lagos at Rekopel Resources Ltd Accounts Officer at Dozzy Group External Audit Services for Year - 2026 at Norwegian Church Aid ('NCA') Find Your Dream Job! Signup and complete your profile so we can match you with the right employer @gmail.com @yahoo.com @outlook.com Related Companies Hiring Now INEC Jobs US Embassy Jobs Federal Ministry of Works Jobs Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprise Niger Delta (LIFE-ND) Jobs Average Salary at US Embassy ₦ 333K from 3 employees Checkout salary structure of US Embassy » Mysalaryscale.com Popular Jobs Cashier / Pharmacy Assistant at Destella Pharmacy Technical Site Architect at TalAxis Consulting Limited Sales Supervisor at a Reputable Company Human Resources (HR) Manager at Viju Industries Nigeria Limited Senior Business Development Manager at Total Data Limited Procurement Intern at Churchgate Group Program Officers at a Reputable Company Customer Service and Sales Officer at Baker Industries Limited Sales Representative at JIEKO Machinery Telesales Executive at Digital Marketing Skill Institute View Hot Nigerian Jobs Today » Career Advice Top Hiring Mistakes Nigerian Employers Make and How Recruitment Agencies Help In this article, we'll explore the most common hiring mistakes Nigerian employers make and how recruitment agencies solve them. Best Freelance Skills You Need to Earn in USD This article discusses the best freelance skills to learn if you want to earn in USD and shares tips on how you can get your first interantional client. 10 Signs You Need to Hire a Recruitment Agency This article discusses 10 clear signs you need to hire a recruitment agency, how recruitment agencies solve these problems, and when outsourcing recruitment makes the most business sense. Best Online Platforms that Pay Nigerians in USD to Train AI Looking for AI training jobs that pay in USD? Discover the best online platforms where Nigerians can earn dollars by training AI models, writing prompts, evaluating AI responses, annotating data, and more. View All Career Advice Subscribe to Job Alert Join our happy subscribers @gmail.com @yahoo.com @outlook.com Send your application through Gmail Yahoomail