Senior Tax & Finance Accountant

P. M. Renaissance View all jobs

  • Greater Accra
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
Job Description:SENIOR FINANCE & TAX ACCOUNTANTJOB DESCRIPTIONLocation: AccraIndustry: AgribusinessReports to: Finance ManagerOur client is a multinational agribusiness firm, renowned for its high-quality and innovative solutions in serving the agricultural and livestock industries across Ghana and beyond.Your role as a Senior Finance & Tax Accountant:You will primarily be responsible for ensuring the accurate and complete recording of accounting transactions, timely month-end close of the accounting records, and preparation of financial reports, Budgeting, Stock and finance controlling, Tax filings, audits, and compliance.What's In It for You.- Opportunity to work within a structured environment.- Be part of a team driving financial accuracy and operational efficiency.- Exposure to end-to-end finance operations, including reporting, tax, and audit.- Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits package that rewards your hard work.Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain accurate financial records by recording and posting all transactions (accounts payable, receivable, and general ledger entries), including VAT and WHT.
  • Ensure accurate cost allocation and timely accruals.
  • Support month-end closing by ensuring completeness and accuracy of financial data.
  • Prepare and review monthly financial reports and maintain accurate and complete financial records.
  • Maintain and update the fixed asset register and post depreciation.
  • Oversee inventory and stock processes, including stock counts and ensure accurate valuation of inventory and livestock.
  • Perform foreign exchange (FX) revaluations where necessary.
  • Manage data uploads and integration across systems such as Tagetik, Tali and Avihance.
  • Improve system alignment and ensure data accuracy across platforms.
  • Manage statutory and tax audits and ensure timely tax filings and compliance.
  • Liaise with tax authorities and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain proper documentation and filing systems for all financial and corporate records.
RequirementsRequirements
  • A Master's/Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or other relevant fields.
  • Professional Accounting qualification (ICAG, ACCA, or CIMA) preferred.
  • Minimum of 4 years' work experience in a similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, tax regulations, and financial reporting.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • Must be analytical and detail-oriented.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suites (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) and major accounting software (e.g., Sage, Tally, QuickBooks).
CompetenciesAnalytical, Detail-Oriented, Problem-Solving

P. M. Renaissance

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