Viasat Broadcasting Ltd is one of the biggest and most influential media companies in Ghana. The company was founded in 2008 and is owned by Modern Times Group MTG AB Modern Times Group (MTG) is an international broadcasting group with operations that span over four contients and include free-TV, pay-TV, radio and content production businesses

Financial Controller

Do you want to be part of leading one of Ghana's most influential and vibrant media companies? The position of Financial Controller Viasat1 offers a challenging career opportunity in one of Ghana's leading media companies. The position reports to CEO Of Viasat1 and CFO of MTG Africa

Key Responsibilities

•  Responsible for all monthly accounting, including profit and loss account, Balance sheet and cash flow statement, as well as the reporting package in the Group reporting system for the Viasat 1 Ghana operations, in compliance with group processes and local legislation
•  To reconcile key account (Balance sheet, Bank, Revenue, Programming costs) and check the accuracy of journal entries to ensure that the general ledger is accurate and complete
•  Plan and budget accurately on a timely manner, including analysis and presentations
•  Provide technical accounting advice to functional or operational area managers, support them interpreting / contributing to financial reports, and with their financial responsibilities
•  Manage the local finance and admin team (4 people)

Qualification Required & Experience

•  2 years experience in bookkeeping (most preferably SUN system) and /or in audit and/or in an accounting department
•  Must be a part-qualified or qualified accountant
•  Relevant university education
•  ACCA will be considered as an advantage

Other requirements:

•  An outgoing person that wants to work in a creative environment where he/she is responsible that creative people deliver what's needed on a weekly basis to finance dept.
•  Experience in managing an accounting department or team: knowledge of financial routine, processes, controls, payment runs, project management
•  Experience in monthly and year-end accounting routine as well as year end audit - from input to group reporting
•  Good excel skills
•  Payroll experience preferably
•  Loyal, trustworthy and hardworkin

How To Apply For The Job

Send your application letter amd CV to:

Viasat 1,
25/8 Abafun Crescent,
PMB 74 Osu - Accra

Or by email:-

miroslav.boev@viasat.co.uk

Mark your letter "Job application: Financial controller"

For questions call or email Viasat1 HR Manager Miroslav Boev at:-

+44(0)020-87425037  or email:- miroslav.boev@viasat.co.uk