Account Payable Finance Specialist at Keda Ghana Ceramics Company Limited
Keda Ghana Ceramics Company Limited
- Accra
- Permanent
- Full-time
payable transactions, maintain financial records, and support audits and financial reconciliations in compliance with company policies.Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the end-to-end accounts payable cycle, ensuring accurate verification, coding, and timely processing of all invoices and payment vouchers in line with company policies and statutory requirements.
- Execute and review complex journal entries within SAP, maintaining integrity of financial data and ensuring compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
- Lead monthly and quarterly account reconciliations (bank, cash, supplier statements), proactively investigating and resolving discrepancies to maintain clean ledgers.
- Maintain and optimize vendor and import payment databases, safeguarding data accuracy and enabling efficient reporting for management decision-making.
- Support internal and external audits by preparing comprehensive schedules, documentation, and variance analyses, ensuring a smooth and successful audit process.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with procurement, operations, and finance teams to strengthen internal controls, improve payment cycles, and enhance cash-flow forecasting.
- Identify process improvements and recommend best practices to increase efficiency, reduce risk, and strengthen compliance within the accounts payable function.
- Perform any other strategic assignments delegated by the Finance Manager to support continuous financial excellence.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 1-2 years of relevant experience.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- SAP or other ERP systems preferred.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
- Good organizational and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Strong communication skills for effective coordination with internal departments and external vendors.
- Integrity and commitment to maintaining financial compliance.
- Any other duties as may be assigned by superiors.
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