Vacancy: Business / Data Analyst

Job Description

• salary - negotiable


• location - Accra/tema


• job location - north industrial area 


• contract duration - 3 years 

Key Responsibilities 

• Provide support regarding business planning, inventory and financial forecasting.


• Support the compilation of monthly variance analysis of the operations, looking at budget versus, forecasts and previous plan etc. for corporate reporting.


• Ensure that proper assumptions and consistent parameters approved are used during budgeting and forecasting process.


• Update budget files and schedules with actuals.


• Assist in providing various what-if scenarios to management to support decision making.


• Populate all reporting templates, for management information, including variance analysis looking at actual versus, budget and current forecast, and prior periods.


• Provide summary actual and graphical information for presentations and interpretation of management information for decision making.


• Assist with the smooth clearance of goods from the ports 

Required Skills or Experience

• Minimum 2 years' relevant work experience 


• Must be tech savvy, great with excel, access, statistics, data entry, creating inventory for sales analysis and general accounting work. 


• Advanced skills in Excel is a must for this role.


• Proactive problem solver and strong inter-personal relationship skills.


• Strong working experience in logistics


• Applicants should live around Tema and its environs

Core Competencies

• Strong Oral and Written Communication Skills (fluency in English a must)


• Team Player


• Results Oriented and Driven


• Analytical


• Technical Expertise – knowledge of advanced principles, practices, and techniques of accounting.


• Following company Policies and Procedures


• Planning and Organizing