Job Vacancy For Accountant

Africa World Airlines Limited (AWA)

  • Accra
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 29 days ago
Job Vacancy For AccountantAfrica World Airlines Limited (AWA) is a new Ghanaian registered private-sector company formed with the sole vision of making air travel an option for majority of travelers within the markets in which we operate.Function: Administrative
Department: Finance
Location: Accra Ghana
Job type: PermanentOrganization Overview/ Reporting Line
  • Direct Supervisor: Chief Finance Officer
  • Indirect (Functional Supervisor): Chief Executive Officer
Job purpose
  • Manage & supervise the functional and administrative duties and responsibilities of the Finance and accounts department.
  • Function as an advisor / consultant and keep accurate business transactions in ledgers and ensure the team records them on Financial statements monthly, quarterly and yearly.
  • Lead and grow the team while controlling cost and improving productivity.
Key Tasks
  • Manage and supervise the functional & administrative duties & responsibilities of the
  • Finance and accounts department
  • Ensure compliance with accounting policies & procedures
  • Ensure on time preparation and reporting of
  • periodic & year-end Financial Statements as per IFRS
  • Prepare budgets in close liaison with unit managers and other heads of departments
  • Review and control approved budgets
  • Control asset, cash, accounts receivable management.
Job Dimensions
  • Staff Supervised: Yes
  • Direct Report : Revenue Account Manager
  • Indirect Reports: Finance Department Staff
  • Communication & Working Relationships: All Staff
Qualification Required & Experience
  • At least a university graduate in accounting & Finance business discipline
  • MBA Finance / M-COM will be an advantage
  • Recognized travel qualification- IATA /UFTAA is an advantage
  • CRS - Computer Reservations Systems (Radixx) is an advantage
  • Minimum 5-7 years' experience in a reputable IATA travel agency / legacy airline/ travel management company at a managerial level
  • Proficient in Microsoft office (word, excel, outlook etc.)
  • Fair knowledge of world geography
  • Knowledge of Airlines' codes and IATA city/ airport codes
  • Experience in BSP and CRS refund
  • Experience in SAP Accounting System is an advantage
Competencies (Knowledge/Skills / Abilities)
  • Good knowledge in the travel industry's Finance & accounts procedures
  • Good customer service skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team spirit, planning, organizing, communication, forecasting, budgeting,implementation, controlling, analytical,supplier relationship, delegation, reporting, computer savvy, legal formalities, supplier negotiation
  • Travel agency front, mid & back office systems
  • Understanding of IT tools and processes
  • English Fluent (Written and oral), Chinese is an advantage
  • Required to be Flexible concerning working hours
  • as role may require work outside normal business hours
  • Analysis and problem solving
  • Decision making
  • Values, trust and integrity
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Team effectiveness
  • Business knowledge
Location: AccraHow to Apply For the JobApplication and CV to be emailed to:hr.admin@flyafricaworld.comApplicants From Ghana & West African Sub-regionClosing Date: 31 December, 2018

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