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Senior Accountant

JOB SUMMARY

Company Confidential
Industry Consumer Prod...
Category Accounting
Location Accra
Job Status Permanent
Salary GH¢ 63 000 ...
Education First Degree
Experience 3 years
Job Expires Mar 07, 2022
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Job Description

Reports to: Manager, Finance
 
POSITION SUMMARY 
The senior accountant role is part of the finance department and is overall responsible for posting accounting transactions in oracle, preparing reports or scheduling for oracle posting, filing of records ,monitoring payment and responding to EMEA request
 
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND EXPECTATIONS
  • Responsible for performing general bookkeeping function
  • Responsible for Accounts Payable Processing and preparing monthly Balance Sheet Reconciliations.
  • Work individually and part of the Treasury and Account Receivable function, ensuring a timely payment to Suppliers.
  • Required to perform data entry and ensure timely and accurate cash and bank reconciliations. (per corporate policy guidelines) for Ghana.
  • Completion of Employee Advance Reconciliation and Debit Card Reconciliation
  • Completion of Supplier and Intercompany reconciliations on a regular and frequent basis.
  • Preparation of the monthly prepayment and accrual schedule.
  • Ensure all areas of work comply with the relevant SOX rules and Provide back-up coverage for other members of the accounting team.
  • Analysis of realized and unrealized Forex from Intercompany transactions
  • Capturing of Inventory Invoices received.

Supervisory responsibility

  • Assist team lead in supervising AR and Inventory accountant
  • Excellent collaboration, verbal and written communication skills
  • Be able to develop SOP for AP
  • Be able to develop desk top process for any innovation

Required Skills or Experience

  • First degree in accounting/finance
  • 3-5 years Accounting and Finance
  • Experience within an Accounting environment
  • A degree in Accounting, Finance, Economic, or Business
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Excel
  • Proficient with ERP system, preferably Oracle
  • Experience of a major computer system within particularly accounts payable
  • Balancing of accounts payable control accounts
  • Good English language skills (verbally and written)
  • Ability to solve practical problems and carry
  • out responsibilities with minimum supervision
  • Ability to keep the information confidential
  • Ability to organise and prioritise day to day workload
  • Ability to interact at all levels with sensitivity to cultural differences
  • Ability to function as an effective team member
  • Willingness to work extended hours
  • Ability to adapt as the organisation evolves
  • Customer-focused individual

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