Senior Finance Officer by Reputable Company

  • Accra
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 30 days ago
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionA regional based recycling and composting company is looking to hire eligible applicant with the below qualities to fill the role of a Senior Finance Officer.JOB TITLE: SENIOR FINANCE OFFICERLocation: WA/TAMALE/NARELUGU/MANKESSIM/TAKORADIE/KUMASIPosted on: August 16, 2024Closing Date: August 30, 2024ROLE PURPOSE:The Senior Account Officer will play a crucial role in managing financial operations, accounting processes, and regulatory compliance for the companies' transactions.REPORTS TO: OPERATIONS MANAGERKEY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Financial Management:
  • Oversee day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities.
  • Monitor cash flow, prepare cash forecasts, and manage banking relationships to ensure sufficient liquidity for business operations.
  • Review financial statements and reports to identify variances, trends, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Budgeting as part of the responsibilities
  • Stakeholder Management- Financiers, GRA, SSNIT, Banks, Sponsors
  • Financial Accounting:
  • Lead the accounting processes for all transactions, including acquisition, retirement, and sale, in compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.
  • Ensure accurate and timely recording of all transactions, reconciliations, and financial reporting for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and improve efficiency in accounting procedures.
  • Financial Reporting and Analysis:
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to support decisionmaking and strategic planning.
  • Conduct financial analysis and variance analysis to identify key drivers of performance and provide insights for business optimization and growth.
  • Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes, providing financial projections and recommendations to management.
  • Audit and Compliance:
  • Coordinate internal and external audits of financial statements and processes, ensuring compliance with accounting principles, regulations, and company policies.
  • Develop and maintain documentation of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to support audit requirements and regulatory compliance.
  • Stay updated on changes in accounting standards and regulations as well as providing guidance and recommendations for implementation.
  • Team Leadership and Development:
  • Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff, providing guidance, training, and support to foster their professional development and growth.
  • Foster a collaborative and high-performance team culture, promoting teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Lead by example in demonstrating commitment to the company's mission, values, and ethical standards.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
  • 1st Degree in Finance / Accounting /Commerce or related field.
  • Master's degree in Finance/ Commerce/ Management is an advantage.
  • Part or full membership of ICA/ ACCA/ CIMA professional qualification is an advantage
  • 5+ years of experience in accounting, finance or commerce.
HOW TO APPLYInterested applicants may submit applications and curriculum vitae to the under-listed email address by Friday, 30th August, 2024 at 5:00 PMto: Jdesewu@ensghana.com / maamejehuappiah@ensghana.comSubject line for your application should be the job title as advertised.Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

JobDirecta