Accounts Manager
Agribusiness Jobs Information
Job Category
Agribusiness Jobs
Job Type
Permanent/Full Time
Working Experience
3 - 5 Years
Education Level
First Degree
Industry
Agriculture
Salary Range
GH¢3,000.00 - GH¢4,000.00
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Professional qualification (ACCA, ICA, CIMA or equivalent) is highly preferred.
Experience
Minimum of 3–5 years of accounting experience.
At least 2–3 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
Experience in trading, manufacturing, agro-processing, or logistics is an advantage.
Technical Skills
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, Tally, SAP, or similar).
Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
Understanding of tax laws and regulatory compliance.
Core Competencies
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
High level of integrity and confidentiality.
Attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Effective communication and leadership skills.
Personal Attributes
Ethical and trustworthy
Proactive and solution-oriented
Ability to work independently and within a team
Strong decision-making ability
Application Deadline
2026-03-02
Description
Job Summary
The Account Manager is responsible for overseeing the organization’s accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining internal controls, and supporting management with financial analysis and compliance matters. The role ensures that all financial transactions are properly recorded, reconciled, and reported in accordance with company policies and statutory regulations.
Key Responsibilities
1. Financial Reporting & Management
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Ensure accuracy of general ledger entries and trial balances.
- Prepare management reports and financial summaries for decision-making.
- Monitor budgets and provide variance analysis.
2. Accounts Payable & Receivable Oversight
- Supervise invoicing, payments, and collections.
- Monitor debtor and creditor balances.
- Ensure timely reconciliation of customer and supplier accounts.
3. Cash Flow & Treasury Management
- Monitor cash flow position and prepare cash flow forecasts.
- Oversee bank reconciliations.
- Manage company bank accounts and financial transactions.
4. Compliance & Statutory Obligations
- Ensure compliance with tax regulations (VAT, PAYE, Withholding Tax, Corporate Tax).
- Liaise with auditors, tax authorities, and regulatory bodies.
- Ensure timely statutory filings and payments.
5. Internal Controls & Risk Management
- Implement and monitor financial controls.
- Ensure proper documentation and filing of all financial records.
- Identify financial risks and recommend corrective measures.
6. Audit Coordination
- Prepare schedules and documentation for internal and external audits.
- Respond to audit queries and implement audit recommendations.
7. Team Supervision (If Applicable)
- Supervise junior accountants and accounts officers.
- Ensure adherence to accounting procedures and policies.
- Provide training and guidance where necessary.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Accuracy and timeliness of financial reports
- Compliance with statutory deadlines
- Effective cash flow management
- Clean audit reports
- Reduction in financial discrepancies
Location Information
Location
Tema Comm.7
Region
Greater Accra
Street Address
Heavy Industrial Area
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