Accountant
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A mining firm in Ghana is hiring a diligent Accountant to manage day-to-day accounting operations, ensure accurate financial reporting, and support strong internal controls. The role requires a degree, at least 4 years of relevant experience, and a professional accounting qualification is a strong advantage. The position is full-time in Accra with an attractive salary.
- Full-time role in Accra with attractive salary
- Mining industry accounting experience preferred
- Professional qualification such as ICAG, ACCA, or CIMA is a strong plus
- Requires degree and minimum 4 years of experience
- Key duties include financial reporting, reconciliations, tax compliance, and audit support
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- Job summary
- Our client, a mining firm operating in Ghana, is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Accountant to manage day-to-day accounting operations, ensure accurate financial
- reporting, and support the finance function in maintaining strong internal controls. The ideal candidate will have a solid accounting background, with a professional accounting
- qualification (e.g. ICAG, ACCA, CIMA) considered a strong advantage.
- Min Qualification:
- Degree
Experience
- Level:
- Mid level
- Length:
- 4 years
- Language Requirement:
- English
- Working Hours:
- Full Time - 8 to 5
- Applicant
- Location:
- Accra & Tema Region, Ghana
- Job descriptions &
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Professional accounting qualification (ICAG, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) is a strong plus; candidates working towards chartered status will also be considered.
- A minimum of 4 years’ relevant accounting experience, ideally within a mining or heavy industry/operational environment.
- Sound working knowledge of IFRS and Ghanaian tax regulations.
- with accounting software (e.g. Sage, QuickBooks, SAP, or similar ERP systems).
- Key Skills & Competencies
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Sound analytical and problem-solving skills.
- High level of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.
- Strong organisational skills and ability to meet reporting deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a finance team.
- Location
- : Accra
- Salary
- : Attractive
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Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in line with company policy and applicable accounting standards (IFRS).
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely and accurate invoicing, payments, and collections.
- Perform regular bank, supplier, and general ledger reconciliations.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes.
- Assist with cash flow monitoring and management.
- Ensure compliance with statutory tax obligations, including timely filing and payment of VAT, PAYE, withholding tax, and other applicable levies.
- Support the preparation for internal and external audits, providing schedules and documentation as required.
- Maintain and strengthen internal financial controls, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Assist with payroll processing and related reconciliations, where required.
- Support cost accounting and analysis relevant to mining operations, as applicable.
- Liaise with external auditors, tax consultants, banks, and regulatory bodies as needed.
- Qualifications &