{Ghana Post Company Limited,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Dec-2012};

Ghana Post Company Limited is the Designated National Postal Operator with over 350 post offices and 400 postal agencies nationwide. As a member of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), its network extends to 192 countries with over 660,000 post offices worldwide.

Job Summary:

As part of its restructuring process, the company has the above vacancy to fill.

Responsibilities:
The General Manager Finance will be expected to:

•  Plan, organise and manage all financial and accounting functions in the Finance Department
•  Institute a system of cash management through the efficient operation of short term and long term cash foremost to determine deficit and surplus cash positions from time-to-time
•  Lead project financing efforts by accessing capital and/or debt markets to fund projects capital requirements on the basis of acceptable net present values, and to administer the acquisition and discharge of loans of the corporation contracted internally and externally
•  Implement effective internal controls over expenses and revenues

Conditions of Service: The Salary and Conditions of service for the above position are very attractive and negotiable.

Qualification Required & Experience

•  The applicant must have a Master’s degree in Finance or Accounting and must be fully chartered with CA, ACCA. Additionally, he/she must have had at least eight (8) years post qualification experience at Management level in a postal industry or twelve (12) years working experience in a management grade from a reputable commercial/industrial organisation
•  Applicants must not be more than 45 years

Skills and Competencies:

•  Must be a team player, change agent, show a lot of initiative and be able to work under pressure
•  Ability to manage a large number of staff
•  Must have excellent interpersonal, analytical, verbal and written communication skills
•  Must be proficient in Microsoft suite with hands on experience in the use of Accounting software

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants should submit their applications with a comprehensive CV and photocopies of certificates to:

The General Manager
Human Resource and Administration
G.P.O
Accra – Central

Or

ghanapostgmhr@gmail.com

Closing Date: 17 December, 2012

{Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Dec-2012};

A young and energetic team of professionals will be opening a truly outstanding 5* luxury hotel – the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City in Accra.

You can be part of the unique experience of “Uniting African Hospitality with European Traditions”, if you see yourself matching with below mentioned characteristics and competencies:

•  Passionate and People Oriented
•  Outgoing, friendly, warm and hospitable
•  Responsible individual who is goal and success oriented
•  Being a team player – positive with strong communication skills and solution oriented
•  Excellent listening and communication skills
•  English – excellent oral and written skills

What do we offer you?

•  The experience of a lifetime to open a hotel
•  Being a member of a young and energetic Team
•  Work experience and training opportunity in the most luxurious Hotel in Ghana
•  Being part of the Kempinski family that focuses on talent development

We are currently recruiting the following positions within the Finance Department:

•  Credit Manager
•  Income Auditor
•  Accounts Payable/ Payroll
•  Accounts Receivable
•  General Cashier
•  Office Clerk
•  Cost Controller
•  Purchasing Officer
•  Receiving Officer
•  Store Keeper

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidates should please send their updated CV together with a motivational letter, following the below guidelines to:- recruitment.accra@kempinski.com. Failure to do so will result in your application not being considered.

Guidelines:

1. What to write – demonstrate your passion, describing in your own words, why you would be the right candidate to join the luxury hospitality industry and the specific qualities you would be able to bring to the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City.
2. How to write – letter to be typed in a word document, with a minimum of 8 and maximum of 12 lines, using font – Times New Roman/ size 12.

Closing Date: 24 December, 2012

{COTVET,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Dec-2012};

COTVET was set up by an Act of Parliament to formulate national policies on skills development across pre-tertiary and tertiary education, in both the formal and non formal sectors of the economy. COTVET is also to co-ordinate, harmonize and supervise the activities of private and public providers of technical and vocational education and training (TVET), including apprentiship.

Job Summary

Specific Procurement Notice
Government of the Republic of Ghana
Ministry of Education
Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (COTVET)
GHANA SKILLS AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT (GSTDP)

PROJECT ID: P118112
CREDIT NO: 4875-GH

This specific Procurement Notice follows the General Procurement Notice for this project which appeared in the Development Business on 24th August 2011.

The Government of Ghana has received financing from the World Bank towards the cost of the Ghana Skills and Technology Development Project (GSTDP) in the amount of US$70m and intends to apply part of the proceeds of this facility to eligible payments under the contract for the engagement of suitably qualified individuals for the above position to be passed at the Project Support Unit of the Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (COTVET) in Accra.

Duties:
The Financial Management Officer will assist the FM Specialist to:

•  Maintain and update inventory of Fixed Assets and prepare depreciation schedules
•  Prepare payment vouchers and write checks for payment
•  Ensure that all suppliers’ invoices are paid immediately upon settlement
•  Prepare withdrawal applications using Client Connection with corresponding Statement of Expenses and reconciliation of the Designated Account, to be submitted to the World Bank for further processing, and follow up with Disbursement Unit in a proactive way whenever needed until transaction is completed
•  Post all accounting transactions for the project through its automated information management system in a transparent and timely manner, keeping all needed documents attached to very transaction for audit trail
•  Keep Project Coordinator informed of key aspects of the financial information, and any deficiency in the internal control environment, including, but not limited, to reasonable segregation of duties
•  Comply with financial management aspects of the project required by the World Bank
•  Verify that the Bank records in Client Connection reconcile with project records in the entity’s management information system
•  Adhere to financial management arrangements as defined in the Project Operations Manual, including unaudited interim financial reports
•  Work along with the Procurement Unit to receive contract documents and review payment clauses in contracts
•  Work along with the FM Specialist to prepare the terms of reference for the Project Annual Audit to be submitted to the World Bank for No Objection and follow-up with Procurement to ensure the contract follows World Bank and other donor guidelines
•  Perform any other duties required for the effective functioning of the PSU

Perform other tasks assigned by the Project Coordinator

Qualification Required & Experience

Eligibility Criteria:

•  Must be a Chartered Accountant
•  Preferably three (3) years experience in the field of accounting and financial management from international, private or public organization
•  Working knowledge of Fund Accounting and Multi-Currency Transactions
•  Knowledge of and substantive experience in accounting and financial management
•  Competency with financial data systems and spreadsheet processes
•  Familiar with contracting and administrative procedures of a project
•  Expertise in project administration and financial planning
•  Experience in working with an international/interdisciplinary team
•  Knowledge in financing management of projects is an additional asset
•  Must have advanced computer skills

How To Apply For The Job

The Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (COTVET) now invites interested and qualified individuals to submit typewritten application letters and curriculum vitae indicating that they are qualified to perform the services for the position described above. These should include:

•  Description of similar assignments
•  Experience in similar conditions
•  Availability of appropriate skills

Only short listed individuals will be contacted

Written expressions of interest must be delivered by 4.00pm at the address below:

The Project Coordinator
Project Support Unit
Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training
P. O. Box M651
Accra

Attn: Procurement Specialist

Location: No 2, 2nd Nii Kokonya Road, East legon, Near America House, Accra
Telephone: 0202-052203; 0209-990173; 0209-977890
Email: procurement@cotvet.org

Closing Date: 13 December, 2012

{Confidential,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Dec-2012};

A reputable MNC in business consulting has opening for the above position.

Qualification Required & Experience

Pre-requisitions:

•  Degree Holder
•  3 Years Minimum experience
•  Proficient in Microsoft Office is a MUST
•  Only 32 years  old and below will be considered

How To Apply For The Job

Please submit your detailed resume with Photo to:

bizconsult6@gmail.com

Closing Date: 04 December, 2012

{Casa Trasacco Limited,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Dec-2012};

Casa Trasacco Limited Of The Trasacco Group is a leading home products company based in Accra that sells modern style furniture and accessories and is offering an opportunity to a dynamoc, self-motivated and results-oriented individual to fill the position of Chief Financial Officer.

Job Summary

The Successful candidate shall be responsible for directing and overseeing all financial and fiscal management aspects of the company’s operations.

Key Responsibilities

•  To ensure that all records are kept and maintained in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards in Ghana.
•  To ensure compliance with tax and other laws and regolations of Ghana.
•  To develop and implement finance, accounting and auditing procedures
•  To establish and maintain appropriate internal control procedures
•  To oversee the approval and processing of revenue expenditure, imports, budgets, salary processing, accounts maintenance and data entry.
•  To analyse cash flow, expenses and financial statements
•  To create, co-ordinate and evaluate financial programmes and support information systems of the company.
•  To approve and co-ordinate changes and improvements in automated financial and management information systems of the company.
•  To co-ordinate the preparation of financial statements, MIS and other reports.
•  To assist in the processing of licences and other operating permits required for the company.

Qualification Required & Experience

•  Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business from a reputable university
•  Member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants or Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ghana
•  Minimum of 10 years post-qualification work experience in a senior role including a minimum of 5 years overseas experience
•  Up-to-date knowledge of current financial and accounting computer applications
•  Excellent verbal, analytical, organisational and written skills
•  All the above are prerequistes. Previous experience in the retail furniture industry is desirable but not required.

Remuneration:- Very Attractive

How To Apply For The Job

Applications including curriculum vitae with 2 references should be sent by e-mail to:-

info@casatrasacco.com

Closing Date: 30th November, 2012

{Chemonics International,Tamale,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Dec-2012};

Chemonics International, a U.S. based international development consulting firm, is seeking a Financial Management Advisor for an anticipated USAID-funded project located in Tamale, Ghana, that will promote increased food security and improved nutritional status of vulnerable populations in the Northern Region. Strong candidates will have experience working directly with local government in Ghana, particularly at the district and community levels.

Responsibilities:
The Financial Management Advisor will work with selected district governments and community based organizations to build capacity in financial management, accounting, and reporting of funds. He or she will work closely with these institutions to ensure compliance with Government of Ghana regulations and donor reporting requirements.  In particular, he or she will help district assemblies to:

•  Develop efficient reporting systems to account for grant funds
•  Develop systems to monitor and oversee the use of funds by area councils and community based organizations
•  Manage the reporting requirements of the government, USAID and other donor programs
•  Coordinate financial assessments of district assemblies performed by short term consultants
•  Liaise with the Northern Regional Coordinating Council and district financial managers to identify and resolve financial management challenges

Qualification Required & Experience

Qualifications:

•  Chartered accountant with at five or more years of accounting experience
•  Experience building the financial management capacity of donors, NGOs and/or government institutions
•  Experience working with district assemblies or donor organizations preferred
•  Advanced degree in business, finance, economics, or related field preferred

How To Apply For The Job

Kindly send electronic submissions to:-

ringrecruit@gmail.com

Closing Date: 01 December, 2012

Please include the name of the position in the subject line. No telephone inquiries. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis, and only finalists will be contacted.

{Reliance Personnel,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Dec-2012};

An exciting role with a fast-paced and forward thinking Asset Management Firm is available for a highly qualified individual with a broad and extensive financial management and investment experience to oversee its fixed income and listed equity portfolio:- Finance Manager (Corporate)

Duties:

•  Take full responsibilities for product performance measurement, planning and reporting for business units
•  Plan, measure and manage financial objectives by providing accurate value-added financial management information
•  Responsible for the total management accounting function including supporting strategic planning, bugdet and forecasts and interpreting financials
•  Play a key supporting role of managing risks on transaction

Qualification Required & Experience

•  Relevant university or professional degree
•  Strong business analysis skills with any of the following: Banking / Financial Institution / Investment Banking / Equities experience.

The Salary: Attractive And Negotiable

How To Apply For The Job

If you are interested: Please send your full CV together with copies of your certificates, e-mail address and cell phone number to The Client Relationship Manager, Reliance Personnel Services Ltd:-

careers@reliancepersonnel.com

{IntraHealth International Inc,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Dec-2012};

West Africa Health Project: “Agir pour la Planification Familiale” Accra, Ghana

IntraHealth International, Inc. is currently accepting expressions of interest from potential candidates to serve in various roles as part of IntraHealth’s submission for the upcoming USAID-funded “Agir pour la Planification Familiale (AGIR-PF)” project covering a number of West African countries. We are particularly interested in qualified applicants to fill the above key role in Accra:

Qualification Required & Experience

•  Masters in Business Administration, Accounting or related field required, with at least 10 years of experience in successful financial, administrative, and logistical management of USAID or other international projects
•  Strong interpersonal and communications skills in English and French, and experience of USAID-funded projects are required.

How To Apply For The Job

The position with IntraHealth International in Accra, Ghana, are pending upon award by USAID.  They are outlined in more detail at:

http://www.intrahealth.org/section/careers

For immediate consideration, please apply by sending your current CV (3 page maximum), as well as a completed Biodata form to:

jobsagir@intrahealth.org

Closing Date: 16 December, 2012

To find a Biodata form, please visit http://www.intrahealth.org/section/careers

IntraHealth International, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

{Confidential,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Dec-2012};

We are a fast growing Group with interest in bulk petroleum trading and distribution. We are extending our operations in Ghana and seek suitable and qualified professionals to join our team in the following area: Finance Officer

Job Summary

•  Forest cash flow positions, related borrowing needs, and available funds for financing product purchases
•  Ensure that sufficient funds are available to meet ongoing operational and capital investment requirements
•  Use hedging to mitigate financial risks related to the interest rateson the company’s borrowings, as well aas on its foreign exchange positions
•  Maintain banking relationship
•  Arrange for equity and debt financing
•  Monitor the activities of banks handling treasury functions on behalf of the company
•  Advise management on the liquidity aspects of its short-and-long-range planning
•  Maintain a system of policies and procedures that impose an adequate level of control over treasury activities

Qualification Required & Experience

•  Minimum second class upper degree in administration, economics, maths or statistics
•  Part 1 ACCA/CA with be an added advantage
•  Must be between the ages of 25 to 34 years old

Background and Experience

•  Maximum of three years working experience in a related field
•  Excellent communication skills
•  Attention to detail
•  Ability to work under pressure
•  Self motivated and achievement oriented
•  Financial awareness

How To Apply For The Job

All applications letters and CVs should be forwarded to:-

A Reputuable Oil and Gas Company
P.O.Box CT 4377
Cantonments – Accra