{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

Application Instructions:
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.

{University of Energy and Natural Resources,Sunyani-Brong Ahafo,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Dec-2012};

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for appointment to the position of DIRECTOR OF FINANCE.

The Position:
The Director of Finance is the Head of the Finance Office and shall be responsible, under the Vice-Chancellor, for the financial administration of the University

Terms of Appointment:

•  The Appointment shall be full-time and the Applicant must be able to serve a minimum of FOUR-YEAR Term of Office before attaining the Compulsory retiring age of SIXTY (60)
•  The Salary and Conditions attached to the Post are very attractive

Qualification Required & Experience

The Person:

•  Must be a distinguished professional with capacity to motivate, manage and direct staff
•  Must be circumspect and above reproach
•  Must exhibit a high sense of industry, leadership qualities and organizational skills
•  Must possess excellent communication and inter-personal skills
•  Must be a Member of a recognized professional Accountancy/Auditing Body (ICA/ACCA/CIMA/CA/CPA, etc). A Master’s Degree, preferably in Accounting/Finance would be an advantage
•  Must have served in a University or analogous institution for at least ten (10) years as Deputy Finance Officer/Deputy Director of Finance/Deputy Internal Auditor
•  Or A minimum of 15 years post qualification experience in a reputable and recognized practicing firm, industry, commerce and/or public service

How To Apply For The Job

Interested Candidates are requested to submit Application and Curriculum Vitae with Names and Addresses of Three (3) Referees; and a Two (2) page Vision Statement to reach the following address:

The Registrar
University of Energy and Natural Resources
P. O. Box 214
Sunyani
Ghana

or

registraruenr@yahoo.com   registrar12uenr@gmail.com

Closing Date: 07th December, 2012

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

ACS, A XEROX Company urgently requires for immediate employment qualified individuals for the position of Transactional Processors for a special project. Successful applicants who do good quality work at the end of the project would be considered for subsequent job opportunities.

The primary responsibility for this role will be Data processing.

Qualification Required & Experience

•  Minimum of 4 passes at SSSCE or O’ Level (including English and Mathematics)
•  Secretarial qualification (NACVET, NVTI)
•  Basic Computer Literacy
•  Ability to type at 60 wpm (Alpha & Numeric) with 98% accuracy

How To Apply For The Job

All interested applicants should submit their applications letters, CVs, and copies of their certificates addressed to the HRD  personally at the office located in the 3rd floor, Premier Tower (opposite the SSNIT Pension house, behind the national theatre).

The HRD
ACS, A XEROX Company
PMB CT, 269
Cantonments
Accra

Closing date: 30th November, 2012

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

EngenderHealth is seeking expressions of interest from highly-qualified candidates in anticipation of a USAID regional reproductive health program in West Africa, location to be determined.

Specific programmatic areas may include family planning, reproductive health, integrated services, policy/advocacy and NGO capacity building.

Qualification Required & Experience

Must possess a university degree (Bachelors degree or higher) in Finance/Accounting or a related field with a minimum of 10 years of experience as a financial manager, preferably in a multi-office environment, as well as experience in a non-profit organization with US government grant reporting and management responsibilities.

All interested candidates MUST be fluent in English and French.

How To Apply For The Job

Send your resume and cover letter to:-

vkouame@engenderhealth.org

Closing Date: 14 November, 2012

{Viasat Broadcasting Ltd,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Dec-2012};

Viasat Broadcasting Ltd is one of the biggest and most influential media companies in Ghana. The company was founded in 2008 and is owned by Modern Times Group MTG AB Modern Times Group (MTG) is an international broadcasting group with operations that span over four contients and include free-TV, pay-TV, radio and content production businesses

Financial Controller

Do you want to be part of leading one of Ghana’s most influential and vibrant media companies? The position of Financial Controller Viasat1 offers a challenging career opportunity in one of Ghana’s leading media companies. The position reports to CEO Of Viasat1 and CFO of MTG Africa

Key Responsibilities

•  Responsible for all monthly accounting, including profit and loss account, Balance sheet and cash flow statement, as well as the reporting package in the Group reporting system for the Viasat 1 Ghana operations, in compliance with group processes and local legislation
•  To reconcile key account (Balance sheet, Bank, Revenue, Programming costs) and check the accuracy of journal entries to ensure that the general ledger is accurate and complete
•  Plan and budget accurately on a timely manner, including analysis and presentations
•  Provide technical accounting advice to functional or operational area managers, support them interpreting / contributing to financial reports, and with their financial responsibilities
•  Manage the local finance and admin team (4 people)

Qualification Required & Experience

•  2 years experience in bookkeeping (most preferably SUN system) and /or in audit and/or in an accounting department
•  Must be a part-qualified or qualified accountant
•  Relevant university education
•  ACCA will be considered as an advantage

Other requirements:

•  An outgoing person that wants to work in a creative environment where he/she is responsible that creative people deliver what’s needed on a weekly basis to finance dept.
•  Experience in managing an accounting department or team: knowledge of financial routine, processes, controls, payment runs, project management
•  Experience in monthly and year-end accounting routine as well as year end audit – from input to group reporting
•  Good excel skills
•  Payroll experience preferably
•  Loyal, trustworthy and hardworkin

How To Apply For The Job

Send your application letter amd CV to:

Viasat 1,
25/8 Abafun Crescent,
PMB 74 Osu – Accra

Or by email:-

miroslav.boev@viasat.co.uk

Mark your letter “Job application: Financial controller”

For questions call or email Viasat1 HR Manager Miroslav Boev at:-

+44(0)020-87425037  or email:- miroslav.boev@viasat.co.uk

{CAMFED Ghana,Tamale,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Dec-2012};

Camfed is an International organisation dedicated to the eradication of poverty in Africa through the education of girls and the empowerment young women.

Description Of Job

Supported by UKaid from the Department for International Development, Camfed Ghana is seeking to recruit motivated and dynamic individuals to support its programmes.

You will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and smooth running of an accurate and up-to-date accounting system; providing management information for planning, control and decision-making; provide timely and accurate financial reports; carry out field visits and support districts and other partners in financial management and record keeping

Qualification Required & Experience

•  Successful candidates must have strong social and interpersonal skills and ability to work on teams, an eye for accuracy and detail, an ability to perform and prioritise multiple tasks and the flexibility to travel
•  You must have a degree and/or recognised qualification in finance or related field with a minimum of 5 years’ experience working in finance
•  You must also have a very good working knowledge of Microsoft excel
•  Working knowledge of finance database such a Sun system will be an advantage

How To Apply For The Job

More information about the position can be found at our website: www.camfed.org/jobs. Please email your CV (maximum 2 pages) and a cover letter (maximum 1 page) to:

ghana@camfed.org

Please use the job title in the subject line of the email.

Closing Date: 16th November, 2012

Applications which do not meet these criteria will be rejected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Previous candidates need not apply.

Camfed Ghana is an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity and equality, and does not discriminate on any grounds

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

The U.S. Mission in Accra, Ghana is seeking an individual for the position of a FINANCIAL ANALYST in the Regional Office of Financial Management (ROFM), USAID/West Africa.

The primary purpose of the position is to perform financial analysis and provide financial support advice to one or more of the Mission’s Technical Offices and Assistance Objectives (AO) Teams and their Activities Managers.

Salary Range: GH¢24,604.00 – 36,904.00 p.a. (depending on qualification and experience)

Qualification Required & Experience

Education & Prior Work Experience:

•  A University degree in accounting, finance or business administration is required
•  Five to seven (5-7) years of progressively responsible experience in professional accounting, auditing, or financial oriented business management
•  Prior CPA firm audit experience. One to two (1-2) years supervisory/managerial experience is required

How To Apply For The Job

Submit Application to:

Human Resources Office
Through the Mailroom, Chancery
American Embassy, Accra
P. O. Box GP 194
Accra
Point of Contact:

Telephone: 0302-741000
Fax: 0302-741389
E-mail: AccraHRO@state.gov

Closing Date: 07 November, 2012

To get a copy of this vacancy announcement, please log on to our website at: http://ghana.usembassy.gov/jobopportunities.html

When submitting your application via email, please always start the subject line with the position title

{Mechanical Lloyd Co. Ltd,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Dec-2012};

A dynamic and forward looking Company in the automobile industry in Ghana noted for its quality vehicles, quality service and total commitment to providing only the best in the motor industry.

We are looking for an energetic and customer oriented individual to join our team. We have the above vacancy at our Head Office. Preferably, the individual must be ready to assume work at the beginning of next year (2013)

Role and Responsibility includes:

•  Preparation of monthly Bank Reconciliation Statements;
•  Preparation and reconciliation of VAT payment report every month;
•  Assist with Account reconciliation and analysis, e.g. prepared expenses, deposits, accrued expenses etc;
•  Assist in the compilation of information for Company’s Annual Tax Return;
•  Reconciliation and review for completeness and accuracy of all Bank Accounts and Statements, Social Security Fund, Pay As You Earn and VAT payments;
•  Assisting in the preparation of Annual and Mid-Year Budgets;
•  Any other duties as assigned by the General Manager, Finance & Administration

Remuneration: The Company offers a competitive remuneration package and generous incentive schemes

Qualification Required & Experience

•  ICA Ghana or ACCA fully qualified;
•  Undergraduate Degree Holder; and
•  Minimum of 3 years post qualification experience
•  Attention to detail;
•  Strong eye for accuracy;
•  Ability to work under little or no supervision;
•  Ability to work under pressure;
•  Team player with strong communication and presentation skills; and
•  Strong IT skills (Intermediate level Excel and ability to adapt to new software packages)

How To Apply For The Job

If you desire to launch a career in a leading automobile dealership, and are looking for an opportunity to grow and develop, kindly submit your application and up-to-date Curriculum Vitae, quoting reference number FT6, together with contact details of Two (2) References one of whom should be your immediate Line Manager to:

Mechanical Lloyd Co. Ltd (Head Office)
2 Adjuma Crescent, Opposite Intercity STC & Coaches Ltd
South Industrial Area

Closing Date: 16 November, 2012