{Ghana Technology University College,Kumasi and Takoradi,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Mar-2014};

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Must have a Master Degree in Accounting / Finance with knowledge, skills and abilities of job functions and related policies, procedures and ethics.
•   Must have competence and experience to provide strategic leadership and management of the Finance and Accounting activities of the Kumasi Campus of the University College
•   Candidates with working experience in tertiary institution at the same or similar position and a professional accounting / finance certification have added advantage

Location: Kumasi and Takoradi

How To Apply For The Job

Applicants should visit the University’s website for details and forward application materials (letter of interest, curriculum vitae, copies of certificates, and transcripts) electronically to: hresource@gtuc.edu.gh. Hard copies of the application and supporting documents should be forwarded to:

The Registrar
Ghana Technology University College
PMB 100
Accra – North

Closing Date: 15 March, 2014

•   Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
•   Successful candidates will be appointed effective April 2014

{Towncriers Ghana Limited,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Mar-2014};

We are an Experiential/BTL Marketing Communications and Demand Activations Company operating in Ghana since 2004.

Role

•   Ensure account receivables and payables activities are performed accurately and timely.
•   Ensure that financial transactions are properly updated and recorded. Ensure data integrity in all financial reporting.
•   Ensure all expenses are within assigned project budget.
•   Manage Agency cash controls policy.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   24-30
•   2-4 Yrs experience
•   Excellent Numeracy Skills.
•   Written & Communication Skills.
•   High Level of accuracy and attention detail.
•   A honest and very disciplined Individual, with high level of integrity.
•   Bachelors Degree or Equivalent in Accounting from a recognized Institution

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Qualified applicants should send their CVs and cover letters of e-mail to:

jobs@towncriers-gh.com

Closing Date: 28 March, 2014

{ACDI/VOCA,Tamale,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Mar-2014};

Since 1963 and in 146 countries, ACDI/VOCA has empowered people in developing and transitional nations to succeed in the global economy. Based in Washington, D.C., ACDI/VOCA is a nonprofit international development organization that delivers technical and management assistance in agribusiness, financial services, enterprise development, community development and food security in order to promote broad-based economic growth and vibrant civil society. ACDI/VOCA currently has 80 projects in 36 countries and revenues of approximately $168 million.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   More than 5 years’ experience working in Ghana on grant issues, particularly related to USAID projects and agricultural value chain development and food security.
•   Demonstrated experience planning, reviewing and implementing grant proposals and budgets.
•   Knowledge of grant monitoring, financial management reviews and procurement.
•   Familiarity with Microsoft Office software (Word, Access, Excel, and PowerPoint) is a must.

Location: Tamale

How To Apply For The Job

Please submit a resume to:

hr@acdivocaghana.org

Closing Date: 14 March, 2014

•   Please write the position title for which you are applying in the email subject line
•   No phone calls please
•   Only finalists will be contacted
•   Women and minorities are encouraged to apply

{International Relief and Development (IRD),Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Mar-2014};

International Relief and Development (IRD) Inc., is a non-profit organization specializing in international development and humanitarian assistance in over 40 countries. IRD works with a wide range of partners ID design and implement programs in the areas of health, economic development, relief, infrastructure, civil society and food security.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   minimum of seven years of experience managing large scale US AiD-funded projects in Ghana.
•   She/he will be an expert in USAID funding and compliance requirements as wcli as have deep knowledge of administrative and human resource requirements in Ghana.
•   a minimum of B. Sc Degree in relevant field, preferably MSc, with proven experience in the appropriate technical or management field including at least three years working on donor- funded projects (USAID. DFID. UNDP, etc).

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Please email your CV, clearly specifying in the subject of your email the position for which you are interested in to:-

irdghana@irdglobal.org  

Closing Date: 31 March, 2014

{The Assemblies of God Institute of Higher Learning,Kumasi,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Mar-2014};

The Finance Officer serves as the Head of the AGIHL Finance Officer and is responsible under the Rector for all matters relating to the financial administration of AGIHL

Terms of Appointment

•   The appointment is normally full time and applicants must be able to serve a minimum FOUR year term before reaching the age of 60 years.
•   Applicants above age 60 will have to show evidence of good health at the beginning of each academic year

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Must be a member in good standing of a recognized accountancy or auditing body including ICA, ACCA, CIMA, CA, CPA
•   Possession of a second degree (MBA, MSc) in Accounting and/or Finance will be an added advantage
•   Must have served in a University or other similar institutions for a minimum of 10 years and held a position of Deputy Finance Officer, Deputy Internal Auditor or equivalent. Alternatively, the applicant must have at least 5 years post-qualification experience in a professional firm, public service or equivalent

Location: Kronom, Kumasi

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidates must submit an application letter together with their detailed curriculum vitae, a 2-page vision statement and the names and addresses of three referees who can testify to their academic and professional competence.

Applications should be marked with the position being sought and forwarded under registered cover to

THE CHAIRMAN
SEARCH COMMITTEE
ASSEMBLIES OF GOD INSTITUTE OF HIGHER LEARNING
PO BOX AN 7644
ACCRA

Closing Date: 31 March, 2014

{Confidential,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Mar-2014};

A reputable multinational company engaged in the provision of trade solutions and advisory services to both public and private sectors has vacancy for dynamic persons to join its wining team as: Deputy Finance Manager

Primary Responsibilities

•   To support the Finance Manager to provide a professional and comprehensive financial services support to the Management Team as well as to staff. The Job holder is to plan, direct and coordinate financial Management activities of the company to maximize the strategic use of resources within legal requirement and within processes, systems and tools as defined by the Group.

Duties / Responsibilities

•   Assists in ensuring effective Business and financial strategy and planning, monitoring, management and reporting, including management and development of policies, systems, processes and personnel involved
•   Reporting and accounting as per regulatory and legal requirements including taxation, dividends, annual report and accounts.
•   Assists Line Manager in the preparation of Budget for the company including evaluation and monitoring actual performance against budget.
•   Assist in financial staff management to ensure that sound accounting practices are complied with.
•   Other areas of potential responsibility: company insuance, import / export administration, licencing, contracts and agreements, legal areas and activites, corporate level negotiations, (e.g. premises, plant, trading, acquisitions and divestment, disposals), major supplier / customer / partner relationships, regulatory bodies relationships and strategies, approvals and acreditations
•   Ensures a general duty of care in the entire business operations

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Minimum of 1st Degree n Accounting
•   Recognised accounting qualification (CA, ACCA, CIMA, etc)
•   Minimum of five (5) years working experience in all aspects of Accounting with a multinational company, three (3) of which should be at a Managerial level
•   Experience with the information Technology industry will be an advantage
•   Conversant with all (IFRS) & National Financial Regulations
•   Experience in developing and improving financial systems
•   Excellent usage of Sun System % and Microsoft Office
•   Good interpersonal skills and demonstrated leadership experience
•   Very Good reporting skills

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Applications and CVs should be forwarded to:-

thehrmanagerghana@gmail.com

Closing Date: 06 March, 2014

{Abt Associates,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Mar-2014};

Abt Associates is a major American business and government research, technical assistance, and consulting company, manages the USAID-funded Africa IRS (“Indoor Residual Spraying”) Project, which seeks to reduce the burden of malaria in 14 African countries through cost-effective commodities procurement and logistics systems, access to technical expertise, and implementation of Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS).

Qualification Required & Experience

•   The Director of Finance/Operations must possess a Master’s Degree in a relevant discipline and have at least 8 years of experience managing finances for large NGO programs.
•   Knowledge of USAID policies and business practices and with direct experience managing the finances and administration of a USAID-funded project is required.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Individuals interested in being considered should send their résumé indicating the position title in the email subject line to the following email address:

AbtGhana@abtassoc.com

Closing Date: 28 February, 2014

•   Candidates with significant prior experience working in donor-funded development programs in malaria are especially encouraged to apply.
•   Abt Associates is an equal job opportunity employer.

{Abt Associates,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Mar-2014};

Abt Associates is a major American business and government research, technical assistance, and consulting company, manages the USAID-funded Africa IRS (“Indoor Residual Spraying”) Project, which seeks to reduce the burden of malaria in 14 African countries through cost-effective commodities procurement and logistics systems, access to technical expertise, and implementation of Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS).

Job Summary

•   This position will be responsible for building the capacity of the MOH to plan for, implement, and oversee grants and health budgets to ensure decentralized funds can be adequately planned and managed, and will provide strategic leadership in grants and  health financing assessments and activities.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   S/he must have at least a Master’s degree in public health, business administration or related and 8 years of experience focused on health systems management and/or organizational development.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Individuals interested in being considered should send their résumé indicating the position title in the email subject line to the following email address:

AbtGhana@abtassoc.com

Closing Date: 28 February, 2014

•   Candidates with significant prior experience working in donor-funded development programs in malaria are especially encouraged to apply.
•   Abt Associates is an equal job opportunity employer.

{Chemonics International,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,28 Feb-2014};

Chemonics International Inc. seeks four technical and administrative specialists for the recently awarded five-year, USAID-funded Ghana Feed the Future Agriculture Policy Support (Ghana FtF-APS) Project. The Ghana FtF-APS project aims to increase the capacity of the government of Ghana, the private sector, and civil society organisations in evidence-based policy formation, implementation, research and advocacy and in rigorous monitoring and evaluation of  agricultural programmes under the Medium Term Agriculture Sector Investment Plan. The Personnel will support the effective and effcient long-term management and implementation of the Ghana FtF-APS project by filling the following position:- Director of Finance and Operations

Job Summary

The director of finance and operations will oversee overall project operations and finances in accordance with USAID, Chemonics and APS project’s chief of party and will have management responsibility for all finance and operations functions, including the grants and subcontract manager, the project accountant, and the project office manager.

Specific responsibilities will include

•   Overseeing overall project operations and finances, including drafting financial guidelines and policies.
•   Ensuring continuous liquidity and supervise daily financial operations, including cash-flow management, time sheet recording, preparing cash requests, reviewing and approving, expenditures
•   Reviewing and managing signed approvals, bid analysis and cost competition, grant and subcontract agreements
•   Providing trainings to local national finance and procurement staff on best practices for field office finance management
•   Ensuring contractual compliance of project activities with USAID regulations and Chemonics policies
•   Assisting the COP and project leadership in the delivery of technical assistance, including scopes of work and progress reports
•   Providing technical assistance to project grantees, subcontractors and other partners to stengthen their financial and operational management capacity

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Bachelor’s degree or higher (Master’s preferred) in a relevant field (Accounting, finance, business administration, etc.)
•   7+ years of professional experience, preferably for USAID-funded programmes in Ghana. Significant experience with grants, subcontracts, accounting and operations management

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Send electronic submissions, including a cover letter / expression of interest and an updated curriculum vitae to:-

careers@agripolicyghana.org

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 in an employee organisation, or other non-merit factors.

Closing Date: 21 February, 2014