Job Vacancy For Head of Finance
- Accra
- Permanent
- Full-time
Reports To: Chief Executive OfficerMain Duties
- Establishes and maintains the financial systems and procedures of GAPFA
- Reviews and certified financial statements for presentation to management, the Board or other stakeholders
- Coordinates the preparation of the overall budget for GAPFA
- Manages the funds of GAPFA efficiently to keep the association solvent
- Effects payment in accordance with established financial rules and regulations
- Collaborates with the internal audit unit for the maintenance of an effective system of internal control
- Liaises with external auditors for the audit of the company's accounts and attends to matters arising out of the audit
- Assists the Chief Executive to defend the association's budget at the management committee and executive council hearing
- Proposes financial targets for regional sales representatives and monitors compliance
- Supervises the work of the finance department
- Oversee the conduct of staff performance appraisal
- Develops frameworks for capacity building and financial reporting formats
- Recommends the list of assets for deletions from the fixed assets register
- A University Degree in any of the following: Finance, Economics, Commerce or Business Administration (Accounting)
- Final certification in any of the ff: ACCA, CA, CPA, CIMA or equivalent
- A Master's Degree in a relevant field
- A minimum of 10 years relevant post professional qualification work experience of which 7 years must have been in management position in a reputable organization
- Must be computer literate
- Solid knowledge of advanced accounting and financial principles and practices
- Excellent knowledge of cost accounting and reporting.
- Excellent knowledge of risk analysis, budgeting and forecasting
- Working knowledge of Accounting software (Tally) and MS Office
- Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Problem-solver with attention to detail
- Organizational and leadership skills
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