Ghana College of Pharmacists Job For College Accountant

JOB TITLE: College Accountant

JOB TYPE: FULL TIME

JOB SUMMARY

• The College Accountant is responsible for the operation of the Accounts Office, including all bookkeeping and accounts functions.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Document financial transactions of various types by entering account information data
• Analyses accounting options and suggest financial actions.

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• Summaries financial status by collecting information and preparing balance sheet, profit and loss account, account statement and other accounting reports.
• Ensure accounting controls by suggesting procedures and policies
• Guide accounting clerical staff by answering relevant questions and coordinating activities.
• Secure sensitive financial information by completing database backups
• Prepare payment by requesting disbursements and verifying documentation.
• Help in the preparation of the College’s budget and ensure budgetary control.

Qualification Required & Experience

QUALIFICATION AND REQUIREMENTS

• Candidate must possess a good first degree in Accounting
• Must in addition be a Chartered Accountant/member of a recognized professional Accounting/Auditing body (ICA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA).
• The possession of a Master’s degree in Accounting will be an added advantage.
• Must have at least three (3) years post-qualification relevant experience in a reputable organization.

COMPETENCIES

• Must have excellent managerial and leadership skills
• Must be highly motivated person
• Must be a team player
• Must have a high level of integrity
• Must have the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Must have good written and communication skills
• Customer service performance and efficiency of the College

Reports directly to the Rector of the College

Location: Accra