Accountant (Retail & Manufacturing Experience)
Accountant Jobs Information
Job Category
Accountant Jobs
Job Type
Permanent/Full Time
Working Experience
5 - 10 Years
Education Level
First Degree
Industry
Manufacturing Jobs
Salary Range
Not Specified
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional certification (e.g., ACCA, CPA) is highly desirable.
Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Accountant in a retail or manufacturing environment.
Application Deadline
2023-06-30
Description
We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Accountant with a background in retail and manufacturing industries to join our team. The ideal candidate must possess comprehensive knowledge of accounting principles and practices specific to the retail/manufacturing sector.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the day-to-day accounting activities of the retail/manufacturing organization, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, inventory control, and fixed asset management.
- Perform regular financial analysis to evaluate business performance, identify trends, and provide insights for management decision-making.
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy, compliance with accounting standards, and adherence to internal controls.
- Coordinate and oversee the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections, collaborating with department heads and senior management.
- Monitor inventory levels, analyze variances, and implement strategies to optimize inventory turnover and minimize carrying costs.
- Conduct periodic cost analyses to identify areas for cost reduction and efficiency improvement within the retail/manufacturing operations.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional certification (e.g., ACCA, CPA) is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Accountant in a retail or manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and standards, particularly as they relate to retail and manufacturing industries.
- Proficiency in using accounting software and systems to record transactions, reconcile accounts, and generate financial reports.
- Experience in managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and inventory control functions.
- Solid understanding of inventory valuation methods, cost accounting principles, and production costing.
Location Information
Location
Abelenkpe
Region
Greater Accra
Street Address
Accra