JOB FUNCTION:

• The successful candidate will serve as the Commercial Accounting Manager in the Finance Department and will report to the Financial Controller.
• This individual will be responsible for the financial accounting related to all sales and distribution activities of the business. The Commercial Accounting Manager will also collaborate closely with non-financial colleagues, particularly in sales.

Key Responsibilities

• Be the finance business partner for the go-to-market department ensuring finance dependencies are actioned on time.
• Ensure all business controls around sales to collect accounting operate effectively all year round
• Ensure adequate processes are established to monitor and account for all sales activities in all respective CSC’s nationwide on a timely and accurate basis
• Implement sound inventory practices to mitigate all forms of exposure while ensuring commercial activities are not compromised
• Define & develop metrics and tracking systems for sales activities
• Constant review of credit limit & payment terms for major distributors with sales managers.
• Closely monitor all consignment sales, ensuring that the terms of such arrangements are being respected.
• Review all sales commissions before finance approval
• Contributing to the production of the annual plan and quarterly cash forecasts
• Ensure the accurate set-up of accounting rules for all inventory items in the Point Of Sale systems
• To deliver accurate, timely, business focused management reports, with specific focus on sales by products, distributors, payment media, and geographical areas etc.

Required Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in economics or a Business-related field
• ACCA, CIMA or ICAG (Final Level)
• 3-4 years’ work experience in a similar role

Core Competencies

• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Detailed understanding of billing systems from a financial perspective
• Organized and detail oriented
• Confident and fluent communicator with a broad range of finance experience.
• Detailed knowledge in IFRS especially in the areas of revenue, inventory and financial instruments
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong commercial mindset
• Expert Knowledge of Excel and other Microsoft products
• Takes ownership, responsibility and accountability

Behavioural Qualities:

• Professionalism
• Positive attitude
• Assertive – being tough, when necessary, without fear or favor
• Confidence, courage and conviction – challenging the status quo and breaking down silo barriers to performance and overcoming resistance to change.
• Resilience – to repeatedly challenge despite setbacks and resistance.
• Proactivity and initiative – to introduce ongoing changes to maximize productivity and influence the future.
• Focused and priority driven – staying focused amidst the multiple demands and expectations.
• Innovative

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested and qualified applicants should send their Applications & Curriculum Vitae to:

Recruitment@ppl.net.gh

Kindly indicate the role you are applying for in the email subject.

Closing Date: 04 June, 2025

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