Job Vacancy For Accountant At Zodiac Marine Service (Tema)



Zodiac Marine Service is an independent ship management services delivery company that offers a comprehensive range of high quality marine services in Ghana Ports-Tema and Takoradi. Driven to exceed the expectations of our customers, we take the priorities of our customers as our very own by providing safe and cost ships services– synergistically working in partnership with our customers.

Job Summary

Zodiac Marine Service, a reputable, independent ship management service delivery company that offers a comprehensive range of high quality marine services in Ghana Ports-Tema and Takoradi is looking to recruit a highly motivated and skilled Accountant.

The ideal candidate will be will be stationed at Tema, and will be responsible for carrying out efficient and accurate accounting duties on a full-time basis within the company. The job functions for this position include but are not limited to the following:

Duties:

•  Responsible for the preparation of Financial Statements and Management of Account.
•  Interprets data and points out trends or deviations from standards and recommends action to be taken.
•  Identifies informational needs of management and revises or refines account structures or data accordingly.
•  Prepares journal entries and keeps appropriate ledgers.
•  Reconciling of the Company’s Bank Statement.
•  Provide inventory report and manage inventory.
•  Preparing of payroll, filing of periodic SSNIT returns, income tax and IRS, VAT, handling of petty cash transactions, performing day-to-day book keeping   duties.
•  Manage and approve financial transactions within designated limits.
•  Provides solutions to problems presented by lower level staff and recommends changes to accounting system, methods or procedures to management, utilizing knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
•  Maintain customer confidence and confidentiality of all stakeholders as required by statute.
•  Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as outlined.

Qualification Required & Experience

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

•  Knowledge of accounting principles, corporate finance, practices and procedures.
•  Knowledge of basic leadership practices.
•  Skilled in performing detailed numerical computations.
•  Skill in preparing detailed reports on a timely basis.
•  Good presentation skill.
•  Knowledge of Microsoft Tools.
•  Must be conversant with GAS, IFRS and Accounting Conventions

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field and one year of professional accounting experience; OR, Five years' professional accounting experience; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

Location: Tema

How To Apply For The Job

Qualified applicants may apply by email with detailed curriculum vitae and cover letter to:

recruit@zodiacmarine.org, mmdsane@gmail.com, fifilarbi@yahoo.com

Closing Date: 23 January 2013

•  with the position (Accountant) as the subject of the mail.
•  Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted