Job Vacancy For Budget Officer Parliamentary Service of Ghana Accra

AI summary

The Parliamentary Service of Ghana is hiring a Budget Officer to assist the Director of Budget in preparing annual estimates, forecasting, and monitoring budgetary allocations. Candidates need a first degree and a Master's degree in relevant fields with at least 3-7 years experience. Apply via email and hard copy by 27 July 2026.

• Requires a Master's degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum 3-7 years of relevant experience depending on qualifications.
• Must have experience equivalent to Assistant Director II in the Public Service.
• Applications must be submitted both by email and hard copy.
• Closing date: 27 July 2026.

Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill a vacancy in the post of Budget Officer in the Parliamentary Service of Ghana. Main Duties and Responsibilities The Budget Officer shall assist the Director of Budget to: •Prepare the draft annual estimates of Parliament in line with approved guidelines •Conduct expenditure forecasting and budget costing analysis of the resource requirements •Ensure effective and efficient management, monitoring and control of budgetary allocations to cost centers •Develop internal budgetary controls accordingly to monitor the expenditure utilised in carrying out programmed activities. •Review, analyse and revise data with respect to the preparation and finalisation of cost estimates and programme budget proposals submitted by Parliamentary Committees, Departments and other cost centers •Prepare Parliament's committees, Departments and other cost centers with the preparation and implementation of their respective work plans and budget estimates •Perform any other duties that may be assigned by the Clerk to Parliament. Qualification Required & Experience •A good first degree in Economics, Accounting, Finance, Statistics, Planning and Development Studies or a relevant social science discipline from a recognised university with a minimum of 7 years post-qualification experience and a Master's Degree in the relevant subject with at least 3 years in a position analogous to Assistant Director II in the Public Service OR •A good first degree and a Master's degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Statistics, Planning and development studies or a relevant discipline with at least 3 years post-Master's degree qualification experience with at least 3 years in a position analogous to Assistant Director II in the Public Service. Salary: Attractive with fringe benefits Location: Accra How To Apply For The Job Interested applicants may submit soft copies of their applications together with their curriculum vitae to: hrrecruitment@parliament.gh Applicants are also required to submit hard copies of their applications to: The Clerk To Parliament Parliamentary Service of Ghana Parliament House Accra Please indicate your email address as well as telephone and/or fax numbers to facilitate ease of contact. Closing Date: 27 July, 2026