The Ghana AIDS Commission has vacancy for the position of Accounts Manager and invites applications from persons with the requisite qualifications to apply for consideration.

Job Title: Accounts Manager
Reports To: Director of Finance

Objective of Position: To plan and manage the effective and efficient performance of the accounting function at the Secretariat and assist in
ensuring sound financial management at the Commission.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Plans and prepares annual programme budgets and forecasts for implementation of the national response.
• Maintains records on accounting transactions and verifies financial
• transactions in line with acceptable accounting standards;
• Compares actual transactions with budgets prepares variance analysis report;
• Maintains budgetary control to determine availability of funds;
• Prepares Financial Statements including Income and Expenditure
• Accounts and Balance Sheet,Sources and uses of Funds, Reconciliation of all Cash Book and Bank Statements;
• Liaises with External Auditors on planning and executing annual audits;
• Prepares quarterly and year-end interim and statutory financial report;
• Liaises with regulatory bodies - GRA, SSNIT for strict compliance with regulatory requirements
• Supervises the Accounts Department;
• Prepares and updates Fixed Assets Register;
• Oversees payroll administration;
• Provides management with cash flow status

Qualification Required & Experience

Direct Entry

• A minimum of a Masters degree and a Professional qualification in Accountancy from a recognised institution such as ACCA, ICA (Ghana), CIMA, CPA or its equivalent;
• A minimum of five (5) years relevant post qualification experience, 3 years of which should have been in a management position.
• An MBA in Finance is an advantage

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Applicants together with detailed CVs and copies of certificates are to be submitted to the address below within fourteen days from the date of first publication:

The Director-General
Ghana AIDS Commission
4th Floor Ghana Olympic Committee Building
Adjacent Ridge Hospital

Tel: 0302-919259

Email: vacancy@ghanaids.gov.gh

Closing Date: 28 February, 2018