Job Vacancy For Head, Accounts Department

A reputable non-banking financial institution is seeking to recruit results-driven self-motivated and qualified applicants to fill the following position as Head, Accounts Department.

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Job Title: HEAD, ACCOUNTS DEPARTMENT

 

Role:

• To manage the financial and accounting activities of the Microfinance Company to achieve its management and financial goals
• He/She shall be a member of management team of the Bank and shall report directly to the Managing Director

 

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare annual budgets, final draft financial accounts (in accordance with IFRS) as well as tax and other regulatory reporting requirements in a timely manner
• Develop and maintain standards financial and accounting systems and procedures
• Ensure timely preparation and submission of accurate weekly/monthly/annual prudential reports to Bank of Ghana through the Managing Director
• Supervise and manage payroll processing and tax filing activities
• Ensure effective and efficient operational processes to reduce overall cost of operations
• Ensure timely preparation and submission of monthly management accounts to the Board of Directors through the Managing Director
• Ensure effective and efficient treasury management of the Microfinance Company
• Provide support to the Marketing and Operational teams in product design, analysis, development and delivery.
• Ensure the registry and update of all assets of the Microfinance Company in all its branches.
• Evaluating business strategies/performance through planning, forecasting and budgeting with advance analysis of financial data and profitability.

 

Qualification Required & Experience

• First Degree in Accounting or Finance and professional qualification with CA, ACCA, or CIMA. A second degree (MBA) will be an advantage.
• Minimum 5 years of practical experience in accounting with at least 3 years Managerial role in banking – preferably Rural banking, Savings and Loans or Microfinance will be an added advantage.

 

Job Location: Eastern Region