Senior Accounts Officer at Reputable Company

  • Accra
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Job DescriptionJob Summary
  • The successful candidate will have a strong foundation in financial accounting and billing & credit control
  • He/She will play a critical role in managing client billing cycles, ensuring timely collection of receivables, reconciling accounts and supporting the overall financial reporting process
  • A thorough understanding of P&L statements, balance sheet management, and Ghanaian tax regulations is essential
Key ResponsibilitiesBilling & Credit Control
  • Generate and issue accurate and timely client invoices in line with contract terms
  • Track outstanding receivables and follow up with clients to ensure timely payments
  • Develop and enforce effective credit policies and procedures to minimize financial risk
  • Reconcile customer accounts and investigate discrepancies or disputes
  • Liaise with medical supply services and operations teams to resolve billing or payment-related issues
Accounting & Financial Reporting
  • Support month-end and year-end close processes, including accruals and ledger adjustments
  • Prepare and analyse profit & loss (P&L) statements and balance sheets for accuracy and integrity
  • Maintain up-to-date general ledger ledger entries and ensure accounting records are compliant with IFRS and local accounting standards.
  • Assist in budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis
  • Monitor and report on company cash flow and working capital
Tax & Compliance
  • Ensure accurate filing and timely payment of statutory taxes, including VAT, PAYE, withholding Tax and Corporate income Tax
  • Prepare tax schedules and support external audits and tax inspections
  • Maintain compliance with Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) regulations
Key Competencies
  • High level of integrity and professionalism
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Qualification Required & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
  • Minimum of 3 years relevant experience in billing, credit control and general accounting
  • Strong knowledge of Ghanaian tax laws and regulations. Proficient in accounting software (e.g, Sage 300). Advanced excel skills
Location: AccraClosing Date: 22 August, 2025HOW TO APPLYInterested applicants are invited to submit their application, including CVs and copy of certificates to:Or contact us on: 0303-960274All applicant MUST be fully registered and in good standing with their respective regulatory bodies as a prerequisite

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