Finance Assistant Jobs

Permanent/Full Time

3 - 5 Years

First Degree

Finance Jobs

Not Specified

• Should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting. • Have at least 5 years experience in the field with good interpersonal relationship. • Should be residing in Accra West (Dansoman, Odorkor, Lapaz and its environs) • Proficiency in Accounting Software Particularly Sage software would be an advantage.

2023-04-30

• Verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivable


• Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results


• Analyze financial information and summarize financial status


• Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending


• Provide technical support and advice on Management Accountant


• Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures


• Manage accounting assistants and bookkeepers


• Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process


• Provide input into department’s goal setting process


• Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule


• Assist with tax audits and tax returns


• Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance


• Plan, assign and review staff’s work


• Support month-end and year-end close process


• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls

Requirements and skills

• Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures


• In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)


• Awareness of business trends


• Familiarity with financial accounting statements


• Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process

Dansoman

Greater Accra

The Mint Square, Tema Comm.3