Project Accountants by Reputable Company

  • Accra
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 29 days ago
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionA reputable civil society organization based in Accra with branches in all regions and selected districts in Ghana is looking for experienced and motivated health professionals to implement a new project focusing on improving maternal and child health outcomes in six regions of Ghana (North East, Northern, Savannah, Upper East, Upper West and Western Regions): Project AccountantsJob Summary
  • Will manage financial records, budget monitoring and reporting for the RMNCH project, ensuring compliance with donor guidelines and internal financial policies. This role supports financial decision-making and ensures funds are utilized effectively to achieve project goals
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Assist in preparing and monitoring project budgets, ensuring alignment with project objectives and donor requirements
  • Prepare timely and accurate financial reports, including monthly reconciliations, to inform project management and donors
  • Ensure all financial activities comply with donor regulations, internal policies, and audit requirements
  • Oversee day-to-day financial transactions, including payments, invoicing and payroll processing
  • Assist in maintaining up-to-date assets and store registers
  • Work with the programme management, M&E and finance and audit teams to manage project budgets, ensuring the efficient use of resources
Qualification Required & Experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in accounting, finance or related field. Professional certification will be desirable (CA,ACCA)
  • At least 3 to 5 years of experience in accounting, preferably in a donor-funded project or NGO setting.
Skills
  • Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel
  • Strong understanding of financial reporting and budget management
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to travel to project sites as needed
Location: Nationwide RecruitmentHOW TO APPLYInterested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their suitability for the position to: ihpmrch2024@gmail.comIndicate the job title in the subject line eg: ‘Project Accountant’Closing Date: 22 October, 2024

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