Accounts Assistant

  • Accra
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
Location: Ashaley Botwe, AccraEmployment Type: Full-TimePosition SummaryThe Account Officer will manage daily financial transactions for both the academy and the product distribution arm, ensuring accurate record-keeping, proper stock valuation, revenue tracking, and financial control.Key Responsibilities1. Daily Financial Transactions
  • Record all student tuition payments and product sales.
  • Issue invoices and official receipts.
  • Post daily income and expenses into accounting records.
  • Maintain and reconcile petty cash.
2. Product Sales & Inventory Accounting
  • Record wholesale and retail product sales.
  • Track distributor margins and cost of goods sold.
  • Reconcile physical stock with accounting records.
  • Monitor stock movement and flag discrepancies.
  • Assist with monthly stock valuation.
3. Accounts Receivable (Salons & Students)
  • Monitor installment payments from students.
  • Track salon credit sales and follow up on outstanding balances.
  • Prepare debtor aging reports.
  • Ensure timely recovery of receivables.
4. Accounts Payable
  • Process supplier invoices and payments.
  • Maintain records of product importation costs (if applicable).
  • Ensure timely payments to vendors and service providers.
5. Payroll & Statutory Support
  • Assist in preparing salary schedules.
  • Document commissions for sales staff.
  • Support statutory deductions (PAYE, SSNIT) documentation.
6. Reporting & Compliance
  • Prepare weekly and monthly financial summaries.
  • Assist in preparing management accounts.
  • Ensure proper documentation for tax filing and audit purposes.
  • Support compliance with Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) requirements.
Qualifications & Requirements
  • HND or Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • 2–3 years experience in accounting (distribution or retail experience preferred).
  • Good knowledge of inventory accounting.
  • Proficiency in Excel and accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage, etc.).
  • High attention to detail and integrity.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Accuracy of daily financial records.
  • Proper stock reconciliation.
  • Reduction in outstanding receivables.
  • Timely monthly financial reporting.
  • Inventory variance percentage.
Interested persons should send the cvs to cv.fm247@gmail.com

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