Job Vacancy For Accounts Officer



Key Responsibilities:

Financial Record Management:

• Maintain and update financial records, including invoices, receipts, and payment details.
• Ensure accuracy in data entry and proper filing systems.

2. Budgeting and Forecasting:

• Assist in preparing budgets and monitoring expenditures against budgeted amounts.
• Generate financial forecasts and reports.

3. Accounts Payable and Receivable:

• Process invoices and payments for suppliers and vendors.
• Manage collections and ensure timely receipt of payments from customers.

4. Bank Reconciliation:

• Reconcile bank statements with internal accounts to ensure consistency.
• Investigate discrepancies and resolve them promptly.

5. Tax and Compliance:

• Prepare tax filings and ensure compliance with tax regulations.
• Liaise with auditors and regulatory bodies as required.

6. Financial Reporting:

• Prepare periodic financial statements, such as profit and loss accounts and balance sheets.
• Provide financial analysis to management to aid decision-making.

7. Internal Controls:

• Monitor internal controls and suggest improvements to prevent errors or fraud.
• Support the implementation of financial policies and procedures.

8. Support Functions:

• Assist in payroll preparation and other HR-related financial tasks.
• Collaborate with other departments on financial matters.

Qualification Required & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional certifications (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CMA) are often preferred.

Skills and Competencies:

1. Technical Skills:

• Ability to undergo accounting software training is a plus.
• Understanding of financial regulations, tax laws, and accounting principles.

2. Analytical Skills:

• Ability to analyze financial data and generate reports.
• Strong problem-solving skills for addressing discrepancies.

3. Organizational Skills:

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial records.

4. Communication Skills:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills for reporting and liaising with stakeholders.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.

5. Ethics and Integrity:

• High level of professionalism and integrity in handling financial matters.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidates should submit their application and CV to:

bclconsulting7@gmail.com

Closing Date: 31 January, 2025