{Tropo Farms Limited,Mpakadan Anyaase Asutsuare and Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Apr-2013};

Tropo Farms Limited is a rapidly growing aquaculture company that produces tilapia for the Ghanaian market. It is already the largest grower of tilapia in Ghana and seeks to become a world-class aquaculture operation. The company has vacancy for the position of:- Financial Controller

The Successful candidate will work in a multi-office situation across Ghana, including Mpakadan, Anyaase, Asutsuare and Accra. He or She will report to the Chief Financial Officer in the performance of his/her duties.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

•  Prepare monthly financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement) in accordance with IFRS
•  Maintain detailed profitability analyses by fish size and farm site
•  Maintain capital expenditure schedule, including maintenance/repair capex, historial capex, and new capex plans
•  Manage bank relationship, including conducting regular bank reconciliations and LCs.

Qualification Required & Experience

•  Detailed understanding of accounting principles, especially cost accounting and transfer pricing
•  Ability to prepare financial statements, following a month-end close procedure, for I/S,B/S and C/F statements
•  Fluency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
•  Academic certificate – Must hold a Postgraduate Degree in Finance/Accounting from a recognised University. Should hold an Accounting Professional Certificate with not less than 6 years working experience in a managerial position

Remuneration:- Very attractive, based on skills and experience

Location: Mpakadan, Anyaase, Asutsuare and Accra

How To Apply For The Job

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

paul.essah@yahoo.com

Closing Date:  09 April, 2013

{Movenpick Ambassador Hotel,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Mar-2013};

Movenpick Ambassador Hotel is currently seeking Passionate, results-oriented Professionals to fill the above position.

In return, these roles offer competitive remuneration packages and the opportunity to work in one of the world’s leading international upscale Hotel companies

This position is open to individuals who possess the qualities of a manager including but not limited to the following:

•  Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role
•  Hospitality Industry experience essential
•  Have a solid understanding of Financial & Accounting Control best practices
•  Have a solid understanding of the Local Tax system and IFRS reporting standards
•  Possess demonstrable accounting and auditing skills
•  Team Player and a Natural Leader
•  Driven and passionate about meeting deadlines
•  Guest oriented and results focused

Qualification Required & Experience

•  The potential candidate must have a minimum of a 1st degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution is required. An MBA or Professional Accounting Qualification will be an advantage
•  Excellent verbal and written English communication skills are a pre-requisite
•  Ability to train is essential

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants may submit their detailed resumes to our HR & Training Coordinator on:

Saniyya.Braimah@moevenpick.com

Closing Date: 31 March 2013

{International Finance Corporation (IFC),Nationwide Recruitment,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Mar-2013};

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), member of the World Bank Group, is the largest multilateral provider of financing for private enterprise in emerging markets. IFC provides loans, equity, structured finance and risk management tools as well as advisory services to build the private sector in developing countries.

IFC’s investments in Sub-Saharan Africa have never been stronger, helping to bring tangible benefits to millions of people across the region. Building its strategy on the improvement of investment climate, enhancing support to small and medium enterprises, and developing projects more actively, in particular in the poorest countries and in sectors such as infrastructure and agribusiness, we have been able to grow our commitments from $445 million in FY 05 to $4 billion in FY 12.

IFC is seeking to recruit an Investment Analyst to help identify business opportunities, execute transactions and actively manage portfolio projects in Manufacturing, Agribusiness and Services. The position will be based in Accra, Ghana but will include sector work in Benin, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Niger and Togo.

Duties and Accountabilities:

The successful candidate will report to the Country Manager and specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

•  Assist in IFC’s business development efforts through the analysis of potential investments and preparation of appropriate and updated databases such as company mappings and analyses;
•  Work with senior staff to appraise investment opportunities that include conducting company due diligence, analyzing historical financial statements, and creating detailed financial models to assess the viability and optimal structure of an IFC investment;
•  Selectively work on technical assistance or advisory services programs in priority sectors for IFC in the respective country, and on select key projects;
•  Develop and maintain quality relationships with clients to ensure responsive client service and to foster repeat business and generate new opportunities/relationships for IFC;
•  Conduct industry and market research as well as keeping abreast of industry and country developments in the projects under supervision and identifying and analyzing fundamental competitive strengths and weaknesses of these projects in order to anticipate near- and long-term performance and raise issues;
•  Create financial models;
•  Participate in investment negotiations;
•  Provide portfolio related support for client companies when requested, including but not limited to monitoring
project implementation, and operational and financial performance, as well as performing equity valuations and processing waiver requests

Selection Criteria:

•  Minimum Bachelor’s degree, Master’s degree preferred, with specialization in finance/accounting, economics or business;
•  2 to 4 years’ experience in project and credit analysis with a major financial institution, consulting company or large corporation required; experience in agribusiness is an advantage.
•  Excellent presentation skills;
•  High level of attention to detail;
•  Ability to discern critical issues, prepare concise, insightful analyses, and propose solutions to problems;
•  Team player with strong interpersonal skills; good sense of client relationship;
•  Strong client service orientation with an openness to feedback and new ideas;
•  Excellent command of written and spoken English. A second language, French would be an advantage

Women are strongly encouraged to apply.

Location: Nationwide Recruitment

How To Apply For The Job

Click Here To Apply Online

Closing Date: 20 March, 2013

{TechnoServe,Tamale,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Mar-2013};

TechnoServe, an international non-governmental organisation whose operations in Ghana span over forty years.

Job Summary

TechnoServe, an international NGO with decades of work in the development sector in Ghana, is looking to recruit qualified and experienced Ghanaians with a strong background in Finance/Investment and a passion to impact positively and tangibly on the lives of the poor by applying for above position.

Roles and Responsibility:

The Business Analyst will be responsible for providing analytical support to the project. She/he will:

•  Evaluate the economics of a business opportunity and assess business health
•  Analyse P&L statements and cash-flow statements
•  Complete scorecard evaluating business opportunity. Scorecard to be used as basis for screening applicants to the programme and evaluating their progress through the programme
•  Update scorecards for participating businesses on a quarterly basis
•  Build business case for greenfield business opportunities identified by the programme

Qualification Required & Experience

•  Holds a BA degree or equivalent in Business, Finance, Economics, Econometrics or other business related fields
•  Two years (2) years minimum field experience in business, finance, economics or other related field
•  Strong quantitative skills
•  Excellent proficiency in excel modelling
•  Strong proficiency in writing slides in MS Powerpoint preferred
•  Analytical writing skills
•  Ability to work independently

Location: Tamale

How To Apply For The Job

Applicants must apply by sending a cover letter and detailed CVs/resume to: programrecruitment@gmail.com stating their chosen job title in the subject line on or before (ONE WEEK AFTER DATE OF PLACEMENT)

Closing Date: 20 March, 2013

{Confidential,Takoradi-Western Region,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Mar-2013};

A reputable SME Development Centre in Takoradi, Western Region of Ghana , is seeking to recruit for the vacancy listed below on an initial fixed term contractual appointment basis. The applicants must be high-energy professionals who are dedicated, results-oriented and self-motivated and passionate about SME development. The successful applicants will be based in Takoradi, and must be able to work under minimum supervision and within a multi-culture friendly environment in order to contribute to developing the much needed local content within the Ghanaian Oil and Gas industry. Unless otherwise stated all positions are for Ghanaian National Only.

Responsibilities and tasks shall include the following:

•  To  effectively manage the financial and Administrative activities
•  To assist the Centre Director in developing the business plan, timeline and operational budget
•  To professionally monitor and manage the Centre expenditures within allocated budget
•  To ensure that all statutory financial obligations are adhered to.
•  To provide training and guidance to the finance and admin staff as required
•  To lead in the preparation of all monthly and annual admin and financial reports.

Qualification Required & Experience

•  A good Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Financial Management or related field is the minimum requirement with a minimum of ten (10) years relevant working experience within the SME environment including at least 5 years at the supervisory level
•  A Master’s Degree in Business Administration or Management would be an added advantage with a minimum of five (5) years relevant working experience, two (2) which must be at the supervisory level
•  Professional qualification eg. ACCA, CA, CPA, CMA or related professional qualification is a must in addition.
•  Must have sound knowledge of Ghana’s financial and labour laws and practices
•  Must be computer literate and possess excellent oral and written communication skills

A very competitive remueration is available to the successful applicants

Location: Takoradi, Western Region

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants should forward their applications, which MUST include one page cover and three references to

Advert No. GC 167
c/o Graphic Communication Group Limited
P.O. Box 742, Accra

All application letters MUST indicate position being applied for.

Closing Date: 19 March, 2013

{Confidential,Takoradi-Western Region,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Mar-2013};

A reputable SME Development Centre in Takoradi, Western Region of Ghana , is seeking to recruit for the vacancy listed below on an initial fixed term contractual appointment basis. The applicants must be high-energy professionals who are dedicated, results-oriented and self-motivated and passionate about SME development. The successful applicants will be based in Takoradi, and must be able to work under minimum supervision and within a multi-culture friendly environment in order to contribute to developing the much needed local content within the Ghanaian Oil and Gas industry. Unless otherwise stated all positions are for Ghanaian National Only.

Under the supvervision of the Finance and Administrative Manager, responsibilities and tasks shall include the following:

•  Assist in the implementation of standard and acceptable professional accounting policies
•  Assist in developing the operational budget
•  Assist in developing administrative and financial goals for the centre
•  Review all invoices and make the relevant approved payments in a timely manner
•  Ensure that all financial records are prepared and maintained professionally
•  Review accounting discrepancies and make appropriate recommendations

Qualification Required & Experience

•  A good first Degree in Accounting, Financial Management or related field is the minimum requirement with a minimum of five (5) years relevant working experience within the SME environment
•  Minimum of part2 of the Professional qualifications. e.g ACCA, CA, CPA, CIMA, CMA or related professional qualifications is a must in addition to (a) above
•  Must have sound knowledge of Ghana’s financial and labour laws and practices
•   Must be computer literate and possess excellent oral and written communication skills

A very competitive remueration is available to the successful applicants

Location: Takoradi, Western Region

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants should forward their applications, which MUST include one page cover and three references to

Advert No. GC 167
c/o Graphic Communication Group Limited
P.O. Box 742, Accra

All application letters MUST indicate position being applied for.

Closing Date: 19 March, 2013

{University of Education,Winneba,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Mar-2013};

The University: On May 14, 2004 the University of Education Act, Act 672 was enacted to upgrade the status of the University College of Education of Winneba to the status of a full University. The University of Education, Winneba was established in September, 1992 as a University College under PNDC Law 322. University of Education, Winneba brought together seven diploma awarding institutions located in different towns under one umbrella institution. Currently the University has three campuses. The main campus is at Winneba in the Central Region, with satellite campuses at Kumasi and Ashanti Mampong in the Ashanti Region.

Job Summary

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the above position in the University of Education, Winneba.

Duties and Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will:

•  Prepare for the consideration of the Academic Board statements, accounts and estimates required by the Board
•  Call for and receive monies due to the University and make, on behalf of the University, the authorized payments;
•  Report to the Finance Committee any case of failure to maintain the financial and other records of the University in the form required by the University Council;
•  Prepare consolidated  accounts of the Unit of the University for the consideration of the Finance Committee of the University;
•  Establish and maintain the financial systems and procedures of the University;
•  Maintain reliable records and books of accounts to reflect the true financial state of the University;
•  Ensure that funds are utilized in the most efficient manner for the growth and goodwill of the University in line with internationally accepted financial and accounting procedures;
•  Coordinate the preparation of the overall budget for the University;
•  Prepare the annual accounts in accordance with financial regulations and audit requirements;
•  Effect payment in accordance with established financial rules and regulations on behalf of the University;
•  Assist the Colleges/Faculties/Departments/Units/Sections to determine the budget strategy for each year;
•  Manage and maintain an effective pay roll administration system;
•  Ensure that comprehensive financial management software is maintained and properly linked updated to all University Accounts;
•  Set up and maintain systems and procedures for internal control and
•  Perform contract management duties as and when required
•  Perform any other duties to be assigned by the Vice-Chancellor on behalf of the University Council of the University;

Qualification Required & Experience

Candidate seeking appointment as Finance Officer must possess a minimum of Masters degree in Banking/Accounting/Finance. In addition, candidates must:

•  Be a member of a recognized professional accounting body
•  Have a final certification in any of the following: ACCA, CA, CPA, CIMA, or its equivalent
•  Have served for a minimum of seven (7) years as Deputy Finance Officer in a University or in a comparable institution
•  Have the ability to provide and maintain a solid financial management system

Location: Winneba

How To Apply For The Job

Qualified applicants are to submit an application letter, twelve (12) copies of their detailed Cvs and a one page vision statement to the:

Secretary
Search Committee
c/o The Registrar
University of Education, Winneba
P. O. Box 25
Winneba

Closing Date: 12 April, 2013

{Road Safety Management Services Limited (RSMSL),Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Mar-2013};

A leading provider of road safety management services seeks to recruit highly motivated, experienced and passionate professionals for the role above.

Job Summary

•  Ensure proper coding of vouchers
•  Prepare required journals for posting
•  Prepare monthly Bank Reconciliation Statement
•  Payroll preparation
•  Management of fixed assets
•  Accounts payables
•  Any other related duties that may be assigned

Qualification Required & Experience

•  The person must have Bsc Accounting, Bcom. and ICA/ACCA Part 2 qualification.
•  Must have a minimum of three (3) years working experience in similar roles.
•  Should be fluent in the English language

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested Persons May Submit their applications and CVs to the office of RSMSL at Adabraka in the same building as the Adabraka Clinic in Accra. Candidates may also submit their applications to the Regional Coordinator of RSMSL at the regional office of Zoomlion Ghana Limited in their respective region of application.

Closing Date: 11 April, 2013