Posts Tagged ‘Accounting Jobs in Ghana’

Job Vacancy For Accountant At Promax Ghana

Posted on: November 27th, 2014 by Ghana Jobs

{Promax Ghana,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,28 Dec-2014};

Join a great team of passionate independent minded creative people, at a distinguished advertising agency. If you enjoy the challenge of creating exciting communication even under high pressure then apply as:- Accountant

Qualification Required & Experience

•   3 or more years experience with ACCA I or II
•   Must be proficient in Tally accounting software

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants should send CV to:-

jobs@promaxghana.com

Closing Date: 19 December, 2012

Job Vacancy For Management Controller (Takoradi)

Posted on: November 25th, 2014 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,28 Dec-2014};

The position entails the provision of reliable financial and non- financial information by providing key measures to improving the performance of respective activities within the company.

The position holder also advises Management with respect to investments and also puts in place the necessary strategies and tools to minimize the operational costs of the company.

MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES

•   MA1: Ensure the company activities performance analysis
•   MA2: Ensure the budget establishment
•   MA3: Ensure the budgetary control analysis
•   MA4: Implement reporting and studies for management

Qualification Required & Experience

Education

•   Minimum of First Degree in Accounting  or First Degree in Finance / Administration / Commerce with Emphasis in Accounting from an accredited University
•   Minimum of ICA ( Part 2) or ACCA Foundation ( Level 2)
•   Professional Qualification in Auditing is an added advantage

Experience

•   Minimum of 3 years relevant working experience

Skills and competence

•   Advanced computer skills i.e., Advanced Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word and accounting softwares
•   Self-confidence to take initiatives
•   Strong communication and presentation skills
•   Very proactive, innovative and analytical
•   Conscientious about timeliness of assignments and quality of work
•   Technical Accounting Expertise and ability to analyse, organise, summarise and articulate complex financial information
•   Attention to detail
•   Responsive team player with ability to quickly prioritize among numerous pressing tasks
•   Working Knowledge in French is an added advantage

Location: Takoradi

How To Apply For The Job

All Applications should be forwarded To:

Recruitbox@yahoo.com

Or

P.O. Box TD 228
Takoradi

Closing Date: 05 December, 2012

Job Vacancy For Business Relationship Officers (Accra and Kumasi)

Posted on: November 24th, 2014 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,28 Dec-2014};

We are a non-bank financial institution licensed by the Bank of Ghana to provide financial services. As part of our expansion program and business strategy, we require the services of a smart, confident and performance oriented professionals to be employed as Business Relationship Officers in Accra and Kumasi.

Job Responsibilities

•   Educates and informs clients and potential clients about our products
•   Acquires new deposit and loan clients for the institution
•   Develops and maintains an acceptable level of  deposit portfolio
•   Manages a portfolio of loan clients through constant contacts and interactions
•   Underwrites loan applications and proposes same for approval
•   Participates in credit committees responsible for loan approvals
•   Loan monitoring
•   Takes proactive steps to recover loan arrears and manage delinquencies
•   Participates in arrears committees responsible for delinquency management

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Minimum of HND in Accounting, Management, Statistics and related fields
•   Prior experience in micro lending and/or customer relationship management will be a plus but not a prerequisite

Special / Personal Abilities

•   Good analytical and decision making skills
•   Ability to work easily with numbers and to make sense of association of numbers
•   Responsible and reliable personality
•   Familiarity with Microsoft applications especially PowerPoint, Word and Excel
•   Excellent communication and marketing skills
•   Ability to speak English fluently and fluency in at least one or more of the most popular local languages in the branch’s catchment area

Location: Accra and Kumasi

How To Apply For The Job

Please note that only those who meet the requirements of this position should apply and only short listed candidates would be contacted. Application letters with CVs should be sent by email to:

arecruit12@gmail.com

Closing Date: 08 December, 2012

Job Vacancy For Accountant

Posted on: November 20th, 2014 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,28 Dec-2014};

A professional heavy duty vehicle trading company is looking for qualified applicants for the following position:- Accountant

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Must be a HND or Degree holder in accounting
•   Must have at least 5 years experience in accounting

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants should forward their CVs and cover letters to:-

zondatec@163.com

Closing Date: 30 November, 2014

Job Vacancy For Account Officer (Kumasi)

Posted on: November 20th, 2014 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,28 Dec-2014};

A reputable State owned Enterprise is inviting applications from suitable qualified persons for appointment to fill the follow position:- Account Officer

Job Functions

•   Implements financial policies and procedures for the planning and control of the zone’s finances
•   Maintains appropriate records and accounts designed to show the financial position of the zone at all times
•   Establishes appropriate internal controls to safeguard the zone’s assets
•   Maintains efficient costing and budgetary control system, provides timely information to zonal operations manager and bring to the attention of zonal management significant variances from planned performance
•   Implements appropriate policies and procedures for pretty cash, signing authorities, internal control, credit control, asset register, etc. aimed at safeguarding the zone’s assets
•   Provides guidance and co-ordinates the preparation of annual budgets
•   Prepares monthly financial reports for the attention of the operations Manager
•   Prepares final draft accounts for the zone
•   Performs any other duties that may be assigned for time to time

Qualification Required & Experience

•   A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, HND (Accounting), ACCA, CA, (Gh.) Level II or equivalent, with a minimum of 5(five) years post qualification experience

Location: Kumasi

How To Apply For The Job

The Head of Administration
P.O.Box 2753
Accra

or

recruitmentlinegh@yahoo.com

Closing Date: 19 December, 2014

Job Vacancy For Grants Accountant At Plan Ghana

Posted on: November 19th, 2014 by Ghana Jobs

{Plan Ghana,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,28 Dec-2014};

Plan Ghana, an International child-centered community development organization is looking for a dynamic and results-oriented person to fill the position of Grants Accountant

Job Title: Grants Accountant

Job Summary

•   Participates in the preparation of the Country Budget and its subsequent modifications to ensure it is in line with the rolling budget
•   Maintains a budgetary control system to monitor Grant Budget vs. Expenditure, and advises management on variances and corrective actions required to be taken
•   Reviews and makes recommendations to Business Development Manager on grants-related Project Outlines (Pos) for decision making
•   Prepares regular cash flow forecasts / funding requirements for specific grants to ensure availability of cash for grants funded protects / programs
•   Monitors funding requirements for donor-specific bank accounts and liaises with the Country Finance Manager and Business Development Manager to ensure availability of adequate funds to meet forecast expenditure requirements
•   Develops a system to regularly reconcile funds receipts and expenditures on donor-specific bank accounts to ensure compliance with donor requirements
•   Ensure the accuracy of Grants related financial transactions that are entered In to the General ledger (GL)
•   Prepares and updates financial reporting matrix for grants to support accurate and timely reporting
•   Ensures that grant financial reports are timely and accurately prepared in the required formats as per donor contracts and Grant Agreement Documents (GADs)
•   Provides quarterly, year-end and other grants financial reports and analyses as per required instructions for management decision making
•   Prepares and updates matrix of grant-required audits to advise pending audits
•   Supports the Business Development Manager and the Program Support Manager ( Operations) on the preparation, conducts and finalization of grant-required audits
•   All required Information prior to the arrival of Grant Auditors is made available
•   Ensures cost recovery procedures are applied to all grants in line with the cost recovery policy
•   Prepare audit action lists for grant audits and follows up on its implementation. Presents regular updates on grant audit action list
•   Responds to grants financial queries in liaison with the Finance and Business Development Managers
•   Trains and coaches partner finance staff in delivery of job requirements to support grants compliance
•   Ensures partner liquidations and financial reports are properly reviewed before further funds are advanced
•   Ensures compliance with best practices and donor specific requirements by Partners/Sub-grantees
•   Fulfills Plan’s Child Protection Policy at all times to protect children from all forms of abuse

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Minimum of Degree in accounting and ICA Ghana part 2 or ACCA foundation level 2 or equivalent
•   At least 4 years experience in similar role
•   Fair knowledge in grants and project management

Demonstrated behaviors needed by the post holder to successfully perform the role.

•   Communicates clearly and effectively
•   Ability to facilitate participative processes for all stakeholders for implementing grant projects
•   Strong team building skills
•   Independence, objectivity and integrity
•   Organized, methodic and meticulous

Skills Specific to the post needed to put knowledge into practice

•   Good communication skills both oral and written
•   Good computer skills including proficiency in word processing and spreadsheets and the use of accounting package
•   Team work
•   Good accounting and analytical skills
•   Good supervisory skills
•   Good coordination skills
•   Good judgement and negotiation skills
•   Ability to deliver to tight deadlines
•   Fair knowledge of project planning, management, supervision, monitoring and evaluation tools

Physical Environment and Demands:

May be “Typical office environment”. note if heavy lifting, climbing, excess travel, etc.

Travel requirements

This position entails 30% traveling within program areas

Level of contact with children:

Low contact: No contact or very low frequency of interaction. The job responsibilities of this position does not require the post holder to have any one-to-one contact with children on a daily basis. There would be occasional contact with children and it is expected that children shall be protected at all times.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants should submit their applications with a comprehensive CV and a copy and a copy of the certificate of their highest academic qualifications, National Service Certificate (as well as other relevant certificates) to the address below:

The Country Human Resource Manager,
Plan Ghana,
Private Mail Bag,
Osu Main Post Office,
Accra

Closing Date: 01 December, 2014

Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

Job Vacancy For Senior Controller

Posted on: November 19th, 2014 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,28 Dec-2014};

ROLE PROFILE

Qualified candidate will be responsible for granting credit and collection of monies from customers. Also, maintain an accurate detailed debtor’s ledger on SAP ERP system

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

•   Develop and review periodically the company’s credit control policy and procedures and keep it up to date with new credit management procedures and techniques
•   Maintain an accurate and up to date customer details and account records
•   Undertake reconciliation and compile documentation on all outstanding sales balances falling due
•   Make adjustments, investigate customer queries and resolves problems within the organisation’s guidelines and policy
•   Works with minimum supervision on collection of overdue account through regular customer contacts by phone, email and where critical, visit customers
•   Assist in the production of annual financial accounts
•   Generate and send out invoices
•   Follow up o, collect and allocate payments
•   Monitor customer account details for non-payments, delayed payments and other irregularities
•   Research and resolve payment discrepancies
•   Generate and review AR aging to ensure compliance
•   Follow established procedures for processing receipts, cash and others
•   Organize a recovery system and initiate collection efforts
•   Assist with month-end closing collect data and prepare monthly metrics
•   Perform any other duties assigned by management

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Business Administration
•   An advanced degree or an accounting designation will be an added advantage

EXPERIENCE

•   3 years’ experience in a similar challenging position or accounts receivable and general accounting
•   Excellent financial acumen and be able to work with large data

REQUIREMENTS

•   Supervisory or managerial experience will be an added advantage
•   Must be computer literate, with advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office applications (including V-Lookup, Pivot table, excel functions and others)
•   Knowledge of ERP is required (preferably SAP)
•   Must be able to communicate fluently in both English and French
•   Knowledge of accounts receivable
•   Knowledge of office administration and procedures
•   Knowledge in general accounting principles
•   Knowledge or regulatory standards and compliance requirements (VAT, WHT, etc)
•   Must possess problem solving and analytical skills
•   Must possess strong organizational skills
•   Good verbal and written communication skills
•   Must pay High attention to detail
•   Must possess strong interpersonal and presentation skills

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

To apply please send CV to:-

snrcon.pjkt@gmail.com

Closing Date: 18 December, 2014

Job Vacancy For Management Accountant At Perseus Mining Ghana Ltd (Ayanfuri, Central Region)

Posted on: November 14th, 2014 by Ghana Jobs

{Perseus Mining Ghana Ltd,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,28 Dec-2014};

Perseus Mining is a dual listed (Australia, Toronto) gold miner and explorer focused on the West African region. Perseus Mining (Ghana) Limited (PMGL) has recently commissioned the world-class Edikan gold project in the Western Region of Ghana.

Edikan Gold Mine (EGM) has a current mining reserve of 3.3M oz of gold from a resource base of 4.3M oz. The Edikan processing facility has been designed as a 5.5Mtpa processing facility with the ability to expand this to 8Mtpa in the future. The plant is capable of producing at a rate of 220-270,000oz gold

Responsibilities:

The successful applicant will report to the Financial Controller and will have the following responsibilities:

•   Preparation of monthly management accounting reports to assist in management decision making
•   Ensuring completeness of periodic cost before cost close
•   Ensuring confidentiality of information at all times
•   Assisting wirh the preparation of budgets and implementation of budget control strategies
•   Establishing and maintaining good com-munication channels between departments to allow accurate and timeous dissemination of relevant information to the right people
•   Understanding and applying latest accounting rules and regulations and determine the impact of changes to the business
•   Ensuring the proper administration of Fixed Assets systems

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Tertiary qualification in Accountancy
•   Exposure to ERP management systems and protocols
•   Minimum of 3 years’ experience on operational mine sites and specifically in Finance
•   Qualification and membership in an accounting body

Location: Ayanfuri, Central Region

How To Apply For The Job

Applications will only be received by email to:

hr.pmgl@perseusmining.com.gh  with the  position Management Accountant as the subject line of the email. The

Closing Date: 21 November, 2014

Perseus Mining (Ghana) Limited is an equal opportunity employer

Job Vacancy For Accounts Executives At Mega Lifesciences Ghana Ltd

Posted on: November 13th, 2014 by Ghana Jobs

{Mega Lifesciences Ghana Ltd,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,28 Dec-2014};

Mega Lifesciences Ghana Ltd requires Accounts Executives for immediate employment.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   A minimum of First Degree in Business Administration (Accounting Option) or HND ( Accounting)) only.
•   Should have hands-on experience using accounting software especially Tally
•   Proficiency in the use of computer programs for Accounting, Word processing, Databases, Spreadsheets, E-mail
•   Must have strong sense of responsibility
•   The successful candidate should have proven leadership, organization and team management skills
•   The person should be between ages of 25 and 35 years
•   The person must be resident of Accra.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidates must send their application letter and cv indicating their post on below mentioned email address.

sanjeev@megawecare.com  (preferred for your cv)

Closing Date: 12 December, 2014

Job Vacancy For Assistant Accountant At Chemonics International

Posted on: November 11th, 2014 by Ghana Jobs

{Chemonics International,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,30 Nov-2014};

The USAID/Ghana Feed the Future Agriculture Policy Support Project (APSP) implemented by Chemonics International Inc, is seeking qualified candidates for the position listed below. The APSP is a five year project aimed at increasing the capacity of the government of Ghana, the private sector, and civil society organisations in evidence based policy formation, implementation, research and advocacy.

Job Title: Assistant Accountant

Job Summary

The Assistant Accountant will assist the Finance Manager in all phases of financial and accounting functions

Specific responsibilities will include:-

•   Handle the payment processing of suppliers invoices and employees claims in line with existing policies and procedures of the project. Check the accuracy, validity and complete documentation of payables
•   Handle the collection of receivables, receiving, receipting and recording of cash receipts of the project, ensure timely turnover of collected cash to the bank
•   Under the direction of the Finance Manager, ensure the timely recording of monthly transactions into the project’s accounting software system and reconciliation of financial reports
•   Ensure a systematic filing and accounting of all transactions

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Bachelor’s level degree in business administration, economics, public administration, finance, or closely related
•   2 to 3 years professional experience, preferably working on a USAID-funded project or a donor-funded program

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Send electronic submissions, including a cover letter and updated curriculum vitae to:-

jobs@agripolicyghana.org

Closing Date: 30 November, 2014

Chemonics is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its selection and employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership i an employee organization, or other non-merit factors.