A reputable SME Development Centre in Takoradi, Western Region of Ghana , is seeking to recruit for the vacancy listed below on an initial fixed term contractual appointment basis. The applicants must be high-energy professionals who are dedicated, results-oriented and self-motivated and passionate about SME development. The successful applicants will be based in Takoradi, and must be able to work under minimum supervision and within a multi-culture friendly environment in order to contribute to developing the much needed local content within the Ghanaian Oil and Gas industry. Unless otherwise stated all positions are for Ghanaian National Only.

Under the supvervision of the Finance and Administrative Manager, responsibilities and tasks shall include the following:

•  Assist in the implementation of standard and acceptable professional accounting policies
•  Assist in developing the operational budget
•  Assist in developing administrative and financial goals for the centre
•  Review all invoices and make the relevant approved payments in a timely manner
•  Ensure that all financial records are prepared and maintained professionally
•  Review accounting discrepancies and make appropriate recommendations

Qualification Required & Experience

•  A good first Degree in Accounting, Financial Management or related field is the minimum requirement with a minimum of five (5) years relevant working experience within the SME environment
•  Minimum of part2 of the Professional qualifications. e.g ACCA, CA, CPA, CIMA, CMA or related professional qualifications is a must in addition to (a) above
•  Must have sound knowledge of Ghana's financial and labour laws and practices
•   Must be computer literate and possess excellent oral and written communication skills

A very competitive remueration is available to the successful applicants

Location: Takoradi, Western Region

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants should forward their applications, which MUST include one page cover and three references to

Advert No. GC 167
c/o Graphic Communication Group Limited
P.O. Box 742, Accra

All application letters MUST indicate position being applied for.

Closing Date: 19 March, 2013