Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, May 13, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Job Title: Accountant
Job Overview
The Ghana Institute of Languages (GIL) is seeking for Accountant in order to preparing accounts and tax returns administering payrolls and controlling income and expenditure, auditing financial information, compiling and presenting reports, budgets, business plans, commentaries and financial statements, analyzing accounts and business plans.
Functions/ Responsibilities
• Provides financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data; preparing reports.
• Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
• Documents financial transactions by entering account information.
• Recommends financial actions by analyzing accounting options.
• Summarizes current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.
• Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents.
• Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
• Guides accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions.
• Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
• Secures financial information by completing database backups.
• Maintains financial security by following internal controls.
• Prepares payments by verifying documentation, and requesting disbursements.
• Answers accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations.
• Complies with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.
• Prepares special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.
• Maintains customer confidence and protects operations by keeping financial information confidential.
Qualification / Requirement
• Must be a Chartered Accountant with two (2) years post qualification experience.
• Must have a Master’s degree in Finance or Accounting
• Membership of a relevant professional body is required.
• Be computer literate and conversant with accounting software(s).
• CPA
• Minimum 5-10 years’ experience in accounting/finance
• Experience with financial reporting requirements
• Experience in working with multiple legal entities under different legal umbrellas
• Age: Not above 45 years

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

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