Job Description
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the firm’s accounting records, financial transactions and statutory reporting requirements.
Key responsibilities include:
- * Maintain accurate and up-to-date general ledger accounts and financial records.
- * Prepare client invoices and follow up on outstanding payments and unpaid fees.
- * Ensure proper segregation of client funds and accurately record all deposits and disbursements for each client matter.
- * Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and investigate any discrepancies.
- * Prepare payroll inputs and ensure timely filing of PAYE, SSNIT, VAT and withholding tax returns.
- * Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports for the Managing Attorney.
- * Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, tax regulations and financial procedures.
- * Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial and client information.
Qualification and Requirements
Interested applicants should possess the following:
- * Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
- * Full or part qualification with ICAG or ACCA.
- * At least three (3) years of relevant accounting experience. Experience in a law firm or professional services environment will be an added advantage.
- * Good working knowledge of Ghana’s tax regulations and SSNIT requirements.
- * Proficiency in QuickBooks, Sage or other accounting software.
- * Strong Microsoft Excel and financial reporting skills.
- * Excellent numerical, analytical and organisational abilities.
- * High level of integrity, accuracy and discretion in handling confidential information
Salary
Competitive
Monthly based
Location
Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
Job Overview
Location
Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana