Accounts Intern
Accounts Assistant Jobs Information
Job Category
Accounts Assistant Jobs
Job Type
Internships
Working Experience
1 - 3 Years
Education Level
First Degree
Industry
Other Industry Jobs
Salary Range
Not Specified
Qualifications
Qualifications and Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Completion of National Service (NSS) with exposure to accounting or taxation.
• Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic accounting software.
• Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to meet deadlines.
• Good communication skills and integrity in handling financial information.
• Familiarity with Ghanaian tax laws and statutory filing procedures.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to changing financial regulations and practices.
Application Deadline
2026-01-16
Description
The Accounting Intern will support the finance team in managing financial records, assisting with statutory filings, and preparing basic financial reports. This role provides hands-on experience in accounting practices, tax compliance, and financial reporting. The intern will gain exposure to audits, client advisory processes, and regulatory requirements while developing analytical, organizational, and communication skills essential for a career in accounting.
Job Roles/Duties
- Assist in preparing draft financial statements under the guidance of senior accountants
- Support the filing of statutory returns (PAYE, Withholding Tax, VAT, and Provident Fund contributions) on relevant portals
- Help maintain ledgers and organize documentation for tax audits and financial reviews
- Participate in tax audit preparations by compiling data and assisting in compliance checks
- Assist in filing Corporate Income Tax (CIT) returns with supervision to ensure timely submissions
- Support account management tasks to facilitate accurate financial reporting
- Attend meetings with auditors and regulatory bodies as an observer to gain practical exposure
- Assist in preparing financial advisory materials, including budgeting and tax planning notes for clients
- Keep records updated and assist in monitoring changes in tax laws and financial regulations
- Provide administrative and logistical support to the finance team.
Location Information
Location
West Legon
Region
Greater Accra
Street Address
West boulevard
info@businessghana.com

