Job Vacancy For Qualified Accountant At Meridian Port Services (MPS) – Tema



MPS is the leading container terminal operator in Ghana. Our vision is to be the ‘Best in Class’ Container Terminal in West Africa and we are seeking to recruit qualified, competent and interested candidates to fill the vacancy of: Qualified Accountant

Job Summary

•  Under the general decision of the Chief Accountant, job holder among others will be responsible for ensuring the proper accounting of company operations, asset/liabilities, capital and loans. Monitor and follow provision on expenses

Major Accountabilities

•  Among others, will be to assist the performance of the accounting function
•  Prepare analytical reports and assist in the budgeting process
•  Post month end provisions against liabilities incurred but not invoiced and cancel against real invoice when received
•  Ensure proper coding of vouchers as well as cost centre accounting is properly captured
•  Prepare required journals for posting into the accounting system once authorised
•  Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliation
•  Perform administrative duties in respect of staff supervision including annual performance appraisals of staff under his/her supervision
•  Any other related duties that may be assigned
•  Actively promote safety culture and awareness at times and ensure a safe workplace policy.

Qualification Required & Experience

•  Fully qualified accountant from a recognized accounting professional body
•  Must have a minimum of not less than 3 years post qualification and functional experience
•  Proven analytical skills with high level of personal integrity
•  Must have eyes for details, good people management skills and good communicator
•  Good knowledge of MS applications, more particularly excel and other accounting softwares
•  Proficient in the preparation of financial statements, and the preparation of analytical reports for management
•  Possess drive and able to meet strict deadlines

Rewards

•  Competitive rewards for the positions

Location: Tema

How To Apply For The Job

All qualified and interested applicants may send their applications with CV including names of two(2) professional referees to the address below.

The Human Resource Manager
Meridian Port Services Ltd
Private Mail Bag No. 262
Community One Post Office
Tema

Closing Date: 28 February 2013