Senior Accountant - Africa Mining Services



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The role of the Senior Accountant is to manage Africa Mining Services' Daily and Monthly Finance and Accounting functions for projects located in Ghana.

Main Responsibilities & Duties

  • Timely and accurate preparation of reports for stakeholders on daily, weekly, monthly and /or a yearly basis.
  • Preparation monthly balance sheets, income statements, and profit and loss statements.
  • Maintenance of the general ledger.
  • Assist in reporting budgeting and analysis functions of Africa Mining Services (AMS)
  • Preparation of balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Management of the Accounts Payable Function and team
  • Preparation of tax calculations and returns, including CIT, WHT, VAT, etc.
  • Preparation of the Pain and Gain calculations and documentation for the AGA audit
  • Co-management of all external audits including PWC, GRA, AGA Pain & Gain, etc.
    Sets up new suppliers and accounts in Pronto once approved.
  • Compliance with any other In-country and/or Australian statutory requirements within the scope of Daily operations.
  • Liaise with sites and other Admin areas, to ensure greatest possible understanding of systems and procedures as they relate to site interaction with central Admin function.
  • Use of personal skills to change or make suggestions for change, as appropriate, within the Accounting function, for the Continuous Development of AMS operations.
  • Support the training and development of National Accounts Staff.


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  • Comply with company policies and procedures, and all statutory requirements in any countries where the role might be performed.
  • Any other responsibilities and duties that are deemed to be appropriate for this position and assigned by Supervisor/Manager.
  • Sets up new suppliers and accounts in Pronto once approved.
  • Compliance with any other In-country and/or Australian statutory requirements within the scope of Daily operations.
  •  Liaise with sites and other Admin areas, to ensure greatest possible understanding of systems and procedures as they relate to site interaction with central Admin function.
  • Use of personal skills to change or make suggestions for change, as appropriate, within the Accounting function, for the Continuous Development of AMS operations.
  • Support the training and development of National Accounts Staff.
  • Comply with company policies and procedures, and all statutory requirements in any countries where the role might be performed.
  • Any other responsibilities and duties that are deemed to be appropriate for this position and assigned by Supervisor/Manager

 

Qualifications, Specifications & Experience

Education Requirements

  • Minimum of bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance or related field.
  • Professional Qualification – ICA, ACCA is required.
  • CIMA will be a plus.

Technical &Generic Skills

  • Effective communication skills
  • Good interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Good Microsoft Office skills
  • Good mentoring and negotiation skills
  • Good organizational and supervision skills

Work Experience

  • Good knowledge of financial software Pronto or any other.
  • At least 4 years working experience working in a commercial environment as an Accountant.
  • Knowledge of principles and practices of accounting in a commercial environment.
  • A basic understanding of Open Pit mining and equipment Utilized.


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Physical Requirements

  • Fit for work
  • Willing to travel
  • Ability to work in adverse conditions
  • Personality to deal with people of different cultures.


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