Posts Tagged ‘Accounting Jobs in Ghana’

Job Vacancy For Accountants / Finance Managers (3 Positions) At Elite Kingdom Investments

Posted on: July 7th, 2015 by Ghana Jobs

{Elite Kingdom Investments,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,31 Jul-2015};

Elite Kingdom Investments requires Accountants / Finance Managers for immediate employment.

Job Summary

•   To provide support to the offices of the CEO and the Managing Director
•   Management of Head Office, Branch offices and site offices
•   Management of database
•   Ability to work in excel, knowledge in basic finance, accounting & auditing softwares, fleet(vehicles and plants and human resource management.
•   Facilitate the registration of lands

Qualification Required & Experience

•   MBA/BSc/BA in management or professional accounting certificates)
•   Applicants should have at least 4 years working experience

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Send application to:-

Human Resource Manager,
AF 1780 Adenta Post Office

Or By Courier or Registered Mail to:-

Elite Kingdom Head Office
73 Lagos Avenue,
Near the UBA Bank and Ghana Link, East Legon

Closing Date: 21 July, 2015

Job Vacancy For Accountant

Posted on: July 7th, 2015 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,31 Jul-2015};

Accountant wanted for immediate employment.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Minimum of 2 years experience

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidate should forward their CVs to:-

jukadpharma@gmail.com

Closing Date: 22 July, 2015

 

Job Vacancy For Senior Fund Accountant

Posted on: July 7th, 2015 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,31 Jul-2015};

An investment firm with more than 20 years in the Ghanaian investment sector seeks to employ highly enthusiastic, results-driven, qualified and experienced Ghanaians to drive the company in its next stage of expansion.

Interested candidates who are self-motivated to lead the drive can apply for the following vacant position:- Senior Fund Accountant

Key Accountabilities

•   Keep proper books of accounts and record accurately securities transactions
•   Reconcile various accounts to the custodian position and promptly resolve outstanding issues
•   Prepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly and annual reports to comply with SEC, GRA and other regulatory requirements
•   Prepare accurate audit schedules and assist in the audit of the financial statements of the mutual funds
•   Accurately compute monthly and quarterly fees and invoice clients
•   Keep accurate and up to date investment schedules and exposure sheet of issuers
•   Regularly update the investment committee on funds available for investment
•   Liaise with our partner banks to ensure funds are credited and transferred out on time.

Age: Not less than 30 years with excellent health

Qualification Required & Experience

•   A good Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, i.e BSc, B.Com ,etc
•   Membership, or part-qualification as a member, of ICAG, ACCA or its equivalent
•   Qualification or part-qualification as a CFA would be an advantage
•   Completion of GSE’s Ghana Securities industry certificate course is an advantage

Experience

•   The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years working experience in similar role.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidates should send their application letters and CVs to the email address below clearly the “Job Title” as the subject of the mail.

E-mail address:-

job2015hrs@gmail.com

Closing Date: 21 July, 2015

Job Vacancy For Compliance, Risk and AMLR Officer

Posted on: July 7th, 2015 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,31 Jul-2015};

An investment firm with more than 20 years in the Ghanaian investment sector seeks to employ highly enthusiastic, results-driven, qualified and experienced Ghanaians to drive the company in its next stage of expansion.

Interested candidates who are self-motivated to lead the drive can apply for the following vacant position:- Compliance, Risk and AMLR Officer

Key Accountabilities

•   Regularly review and update the AML and operational compliance manuals to reflect changes in operations and regulations
•   Design orientation and training programmes to inculcate a compliance culture within the group to build up an impeccable knowledge of the regulatory framework and best practices
•   Ensure that key business practices and service delivery processes are conducted in compliance with industry regulations and the groups procedures
•   Monitor and review monthly and quarterly reports that are submitted by the brokerage, and asset management subsidiaries and the accounts department to the regulators
•   Continually review and update the compliance checklist to ensure that any changes in processes and procedures are reflected
•   As the AMLRO, ensure the firms comply with AML Act and regulations as well as internal policies relating to the management of AML risk
•   Assist in business and branch development

Age: Not less than 30 years with excellent health

Qualification Required & Experience

•   A good Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, i.e BSc, B.Com, etc
•   Membership, or part-qualification as a member, of ICAG or ACCA
•   Certificate in Compliance & AML
•   Completion of GSE’s Ghana Securities Industry Certificate course
•   Membership, or part-qualification as a member, of CITG is an advantage

Experience

•   The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years working experience as compliance, Risk and AMLR Officer

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidates should send their application letters and CVs to the email address below clearly the “Job Title” as the subject of the mail.

E-mail address:-

job2015hrs@gmail.com

Closing Date: 21 July, 2015

Job Vacancy For Accounts Supervisor

Posted on: July 6th, 2015 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,31 Jul-2015};

Accounts Supervisor wanted for immediate employment.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Must hold at least HND
•   Must have practical experience (Minimum 2 years) in processing financial transactions, recording financial transactions (Bookkeeping and Filing) and taxation
•   Must have practical experience in the use of Microsoft excel and accounting softwares
•   Must have leadership qualities and be capable of supervising  his team and task
•   Must have a good interpersonal and communication skills
•   Must be available to work on saturdays
•   Applicants staying closer to adenta have added advantage (preferably female)

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants must submit their application, CV and copy of certificate R& Grup Office, Opposite NIB, Adenta S.D.A.

Call us:-

0206-250130

Closing Date: 11 July, 2015

Job Vacancy For Accountant

Posted on: July 6th, 2015 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,31 Jul-2015};

A new investment banking organisation is seeking to recruit competent and experienced professional to the following position:- Accountant

Responsibilities:

•   Establish, maintain and coordinate the implementation of accounting and accounting control procedures
•   Prepare periodic financial reports for management decision making
•   Develop the annual operating budget and consult with management on the fiscal aspects of program planning and other administrative actions
•   Ensure compliance to all statutory payments and reports

Qualification Required & Experience

•   A good first degree in a related field
•   Must have passed the Ghana Stock Exchange Securities Course
•   2 – 4 years of previous experience in an investment banking environment
•   Ability to multitask and prioritise in fast paced and dynamic environment
•   Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Send your application and CV by email to:-

investment_jobs@yahoo.com

Closing Date: 10 July, 2015

Please indicate the position you are applying for in the subject line.

Job Vacancy For Closeout Assistant At USAID Ghana

Posted on: July 2nd, 2015 by Ghana Jobs

{USAID Ghana,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,31 Jul-2015};

The U.S. Mission in Accra, Ghana is seeking highly motivated and qualified individual for the position of CLOSEOUT ASSISTANT in the Regional Acquisition and Assistance Office (RAAO) of the USAID/West Africa. The incumbent is responsible for assisting the Regional Acquisition and Assistance Office (RAAO) in the closeout of various types of U.S. Government contracts and assistance instruments awarded by USAID. The purpose of the work is to confirm the quality and timeliness of contract and assistance instrument deliverables and results achievement by ensuring that Contractor Performance Reviews (CPRs) and the closeout process are completed in a timely manner. The Closeout Assistant reports directly to the Director of the RAAO, or his/her designee, but will also work closely with the Regional Financial Management Office and other members of the RAAO staff in the administrative close out of instruments.

BASIC FUNCTION OF POSITION

The incumbent is responsible for assisting the Regional Acquisition and Assistance Office (RAAO) in the closeout of various types of U.S. Government contracts and assistance instruments awarded by USAID. The purpose of the work is to confirm the quality and timeliness of contract and assistance instrument deliverables and results achievement by ensuring that Contractor Performance Reviews (CPRs) and the closeout process are completed in a timely manner. The Closeout Assistant reports directly to the Director of the RAAO, or his/her designee, but will also work closely with the Regional Financial Management Office and other members of the RAAO staff in the administrative close out of instruments. The AAAS will also work closely with Cognizant Technical Officers (CTOs) in missions supported by the RAAO while managing the CPR and closeout processes.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES % OF TIME

•   Performs a range of acquisition and assistance tasks including managing the process for reporting/recipient’s performance; preparing correspondence related to contract/assistance closeout; initiating administrative close out; evaluating financial and technical data, invoices, past performance closeout information and submittals, property reports and disposition requests, and final reports; as well as analyzing and resolving audit findings related to award closeout.
•   Assists in maintaining necessary internal systems to ensure the status of acquisition and assistance instruments is kept current. Manages a system to ensure administrative close out of instruments is performed within prescribed Federal and USAID time standards. Manages a system to help RAAO ensure contractor performance reports and contractor/recipient property reports are performed when required.
•   Has prime responsibility for the administrative close out of all types of acquisition and assistance instruments administered by the RAAO. Provides final compliance reviews of terms and conditions on a wide range of contracting and assistance instruments to determine business and regulatory compliance in order to administratively close instruments. Reviews official files to ensure resolution of all administrative actions, to ensure contract is complete in every aspect and ready to close, and to obtain approval of all closeout documentation. This process often includes analysis of alternatives, adaptation, or modification of procedures, or resolution of incomplete or conflicting technical or contractor data.
•   Performs physical retirement and storage of officially closed and retired contract and assistance instrument files.
•   Develops and maintains a closeout tracking system database of physically closed instruments throughout the administrative close out process until files are retired.
•   Issues pre-completion notices and requests close out plans from contractors and recipients in advance of instrument completion dates.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Education: Bachelor’s degree in fields such as Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or Economics is required.
•   Prior Work Experience: Two (2) years of related experience is required.
•   Language Proficiency: Level IV (fluent) English (Oral and Written) ability is required. Proficiency will be tested.
•   Job Knowledge: Must have knowledge of Computer Software such as Microsoft Excel and various database applications. The work involves a broad understanding of regulation and policy for closeout of contracts and assistance instruments, as well as of the CPR process. The incumbent will make business evaluations, perform cost and price analysis, perform audit analysis, and prepare cost negotiation strategy, if needed.
•   Skills and Abilities: The incumbent must have excellent analytical skills and the ability to anticipate and evaluate actions/outcomes in technical work statements and excellent negotiation skills to be able to orchestrate ‘win-win’ settlements between disparate parties, and excellent organizational skills to perform time management is required.

Salary Range: GH¢ 35,270.00 – GH¢ 52,903.00 p.a. (depending on qualification and experience)

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested individuals should submit cover letter, Curriculum Vitae with references and relevant certificates to:

Regional Executive Office
USAID/West Africa
P.O. Box 1630, Accra

Or by Email to:

acpersonnel@usaid.gov

Closing Date: 16 July, 2015

NOTE: When submitting your application via email, start the subject line with the position title (Closeout Assistant) Failure to state this and attach relevant certificates may disqualify applicant.

ALL U.S. AND NON-GHANAIAN CITIZENS, WHO ARE NOT FAMILY MEMBERS OF USG EMPLOYEES OFFICIALLY ASSIGNED TO POST AND UNDER CHIEF OF MISSION AUTHORITY, MUST ATTACH COPIES OF THE REQUIRED WORK AND/OR RESIDENCY PERMITS TO THEIR APPLICATIONS TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION. NO RELOCATION EXPENSES ARE PROVIDED TO THE JOB LOCATION: ACCRA, GHANA. IF TRANSPORTATION TO ACCRA IS REQUIRED, IT WILL BE THE EMPLOYEE’S RESPONSIBILITY.

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted

Job Vacancy Accountant At Agribusiness Systems International(ASI)

Posted on: July 2nd, 2015 by Ghana Jobs

{Agribusiness Systems International(ASI),Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,31 Jul-2015};

We are seeking Accountant candidates to support Agribusiness Systems International’s (ASI) operations in Ghana. ASI is a supporting institution of ACDI/VOCA that manages its own finances, portfolio of programs and operations. While ASI works closely with ACDI/VOCA both technically and logistically, we are an independent company with a small staff size that must be multi-function and adaptive.

The Accountant in Ghana is a vital role within ASI that has overall responsibility for all of ASI’s project finances in the country. As a valued member of the ASI team, the Accountant will be responsible for the implementation of accounting tasks, policies and procedures for the ASI’s portfolio in Ghana, include but not limited to the responsibilities outlined below.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The employee will be responsible for the following task:

•   Oversee financial transactions and activities including the accounting of funds, disbursements and expenditures
•   Prepare accounting voucherss (payment and journal) and ensure that all supporting documentation (invoices and receipts) are attached
•   Record journal entries in the Quickbooks accounting system and ensure that all financial transactions are properly coded
•   Ensuring the safeguards of all project funds
•   Prepare payroll payments for local employees, including calculating, withholding and recording all applicable income taxes and other social payments based on Ghanaian tax rules
•   Monitor financial compliance

Qualification Required & Experience

•   A degree in accounting
•   Mastery of Quickbooks
•   Minimum seven(7) years of experience in financial management or equivalent
•   Experience and knowledge of NGO Accounting principles and procedures
•   Advanced working knowledge in excel, with proficiency in work, quick books
•   Sufficient knowledge of accounting standards and government of Ghana tax laws and regulations
•   Good administrative and organisational skills, record keeping and filing systems as well as good problem solver.
•   Good problem solver, self-starter, creative and innovative, good communication, leadership and reporting skills
•   A strong command of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Quickbooks and other relevant computer applications
•   Fluency in English required

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidate should send their CVs to:-

ASIGhana@joinav.org

Closing Date: 17 July, 2015

Women and minorities encouraged to apply.

Job Vacancy For Accounts / Administrative Assistant At IITA (Tamale)

Posted on: June 26th, 2015 by Ghana Jobs

{IITA,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,31 Jul-2015};

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (Sustainable, ww.iit.org) is an international non-profit organisation working with diverse partners to develop agriculture solutions to tackle hunger and poverty by reducing producer and consumer risks, enhancing crop quality and productivity, and generating wealth from agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa.. IITA-Ghana seeks to recruit qualified Data Analyst and an Accounts and Administrative Assistant for its projects on ‘Putting Nitrogen Fixation to work for smallholder farmers in Africa (N2 Africa) and the ‘Africa Research in Sustainable Intensification for the Next Generation (Africa Rising) respectively

Job Responsibilities

•   Make entries of all bank and cash transactions into the accounting system by verifying accuracy, approvals and correct accounting code in accordance with specific funding source
•   Process all payments daily or as required
•   Assist with preparing monthly bank reconciliations of all IITA accounts in Ghana for approval
•   Assist with the preparation of monthly financial reports, i.e. field financial reports including income statement, expenditure reports and travel expense statements
•   Assist with payroll preparation including statutory returns
•   Manage Petty cash and payments of travel advances and associated expense reports in accordance with IITA policies and procedures
•   Develop and maintain an .efficient filling system and database on IITA project activities and stakeholders
•   Make and store photocopies of all original vouchers, invoices, receipts and other supporting documents of bank and cash transactions
•   Undertake purchase requisitions preparation; compile vendor lists,
•   Assist with organising meetings and workshops for local and international partners.
•   Assist with proper expenditure backing in line with project budgets and activities
•   Carry out other duties related to the administrative and financial management as may be determined by your supervisor.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   BSc, BA or HND in either Accounting or Business Administrate/Management with 2 years work experience
•   Diploma in Business Studies (DBS) with 4years work experience
•   Good office and human resources management skills.
•   Good understanding of accounting and budgeting procedures.
•   Good computer skills-word processing, data management (spreadsheet) and ability to learn new applications.
•   Ability to speak one or two of the local languages in Northern Ghana.
•   Ability to work under pressure and minimum supervision.
•   Ability to work in a team and with people from different cultures.
•   Good communication skills.

Location: Tamale

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidates should send a covering letter, curriculum vitae, names and addresses of three referees should be addressed to:

The Country Representative,
IITA-Ghana,
Tamale Office,
P.O. Box TL 6,
Tamale.

1st Road Off Regional Education Office, Sagnarigu Main Road. All application should be sent by email to:

iitaghana@gmail.com

Closing Date: 10 July, 2015

IITA is an equal opportunity employer and particularly welcomes applications from women candidates. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Job Vacancy For Accounts Manager At Siat Group (Kwae, Eastern Region)

Posted on: June 25th, 2015 by Ghana Jobs

{Siat Group,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,31 Jul-2015};

Reports To: Chief Financial Officer
Duty Station: Kwae near Kade in the Eastern Region
Remuneration: An attractive package awaits the successful candidates.

A leading integrated agro-industrial company is looking to recruit a Management Accountant. This is a key role that will manage the accounts of the company.  The successful candidate must have previous experience working in similar role and be confident communicating with internal departments, and subsidiaries within the group

Primary Objective:

•   Coordinate, manage and control work of accounts staff
•   Ensure compliance to the Accounts Procedures by communicating the standards and procedures and monitoring their application.
•   Responsible for the daily operations of the company’s accounts
•   Administer finance/ accounts control and management policies and procedures
•   Participate actively in the continuous improvement process of the accounts

Key Responsibilities:

•   Working closely with and reporting to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), responsible for the Management Accounting Controls Systems of the Company; cooperation of ail Heads of Department (HOD)
•   Manage the monthly financial closing of company accounts and preparation of monthly financial statements and KPIs.
•   Assist in preparation of annual budgets, and guide Heads of Department with budget preparation.
•   Track and review expenditure against budgets in a suitable reporting format.
•   Analyse business performance and ensure monthly cost/budget reports distributed throughout the company.
•   Assist, guide and follow up with HODs re-cost/budget reports.
•   Involve all HODs in the budget and cost control process, manage special projects, stand in for members of accounts department.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   A qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA/CPA) with a good first degree preferably in Accounting or Finance.
•   Knowledge of IFRS implementation and reporting.
•   At least Five (5) years relevant working experience
•   Agricultural experience would be useful.
•   Energetic and self-motivated with focus
•   on monthly accounts preparation and reporting systems

Knowledge,Skills And Abilities:

•   Knowledge and experience of modular accounts system, general ledger accounts with linked cost centres and expense codes.
•   Strong work ethics, excellent communication, organisational and time management skills, having an aptitude for numbers, be a strong problem solver and able to work in a high pressure environment.
•   Good team leader, highly motivated and results oriented
•   Good IT skills and knowledge of imports procedures

Location: Kwae, Eastern Region

How To Apply For The Job

By Post:

The Human Resource
Manager, Ghana Oil Palm Development Company Ltd
P. O. Box M428,
Accra.

By Email: recruitment.gopdc@siat-group.com

Closing Date: 31 July, 2015