Job Summary
Talent Scout Ghana is seeking an experienced and highly competent Chartered Accountant to oversee an organization’s financial operations, ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain regulatory compliance, and provide financial insights to support strategic business decisions.
The ideal candidate must have at least five years of relevant experience in accounting or finance, strong analytical skills, and a sound understanding of financial management and accounting standards.
Key Responsibilities
• Prepare and review accurate financial statements, management accounts, and financial reports.
• Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger activities.
• Prepare and monitor budgets, cash-flow forecasts, and financial projections.
• Conduct bank reconciliations and ensure proper maintenance of accounting records.
• Monitor the organization’s financial performance and provide relevant financial analysis.
• Ensure compliance with applicable tax laws, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare and file statutory tax returns and liaise with relevant regulatory authorities where necessary.
• Coordinate internal and external audits and provide the required financial documentation.
• Develop and maintain effective financial controls to minimise financial risks and errors.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend strategies to improve financial efficiency.
• Ensure timely payment of statutory obligations and other financial commitments.
• Support management in financial planning, investment decisions, and business strategy.
• Maintain the confidentiality and integrity of all financial information.
Qualifications and Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional qualification as a Chartered Accountant (ICA or ACCA).
• Minimum of five years of relevant experience in accounting or finance.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting and accounting principles.
• Good understanding of taxation and statutory compliance.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage confidential information.
• Experience supervising or managing an accounting team will be an advantage.
Key Competencies
• Financial Reporting
• Tax Compliance
• Budgeting and Forecasting
• Financial Analysis
• Auditing
• Cash-Flow Management
• Risk Management and Internal Controls
• Accounting Software
• Leadership and Team Management
Call/WhatsApp: 0243966248 / 0257106937
Monthly based
Kasoa, Central Region, Ghana
Kasoa, Central Region, Ghana