Vacancy: ACCOUNTS OFFICER

Job Description

• Reports to: Accounting Manager


• Direct Reports: None


• Location: Community 25, Tema


• Employment Status: Full-time


• Desired Start Date: ASAP

• Process and maintain account payables and receivables.


• Manage petty cash transactions.


• Help with the preparation of quarterly Management Accounts.


• Review and ensure there are approval for all payments.


• Ensues Statutory deduction; PAYE, SSNIT etc. are paid on time.


• Ensures adherence to WHT deductions and payment at end of each month, and follow up WHT Certificates.


• Confirm all check payments.


• Perform monthly bank reconciliations for assigned banks accounts.


• Handle account inquiries from internal and external sources.


• Follow-up with clients on outstanding payments.


• Maintain and Update Fixed Assets Register.

Required Skills or Experience

• A minimum of BSC in Accounting, Business Administration or related field.


• Part-qualification in professional accounting certification (ACCA, ICA, CIMA or equivalent).


• A minimum of 3 years’ working experience in finance or accounting.


• Knowledge of accounting standards and regulations.


• Experience in the Real Estate industry will be a plus.


• Well organized, detailed-oriented and of high integrity.


• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite especially in Microsoft Excel, or related applications.


• Must reside in Tema or surrounding areas.

Candidates who live in Community 25, Tema or the surrounding areas are highly encouraged to apply.