Accountant
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Doctors with Africa CUAMM is hiring a full-time Accountant in Accra, Greater Accra, to manage project financial and administrative activities for its new Ghana office. The role involves maintaining accurate accounting records, processing payments, ensuring compliance with donor and Ghanaian regulations, and supporting audit and reporting processes. The position is national personnel, with a negotiable salary and a planned start in October 2026.
- Full-time national personnel role based in Accra, Greater Accra
- Financial management for an international NGO health project
- Start date expected October 2026
- Salary listed as negotiable
- Apply via email as indicated on the posting
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Original source description
Negotiable
Vacancies
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26 Sep 2026
Job Type
Full-time
Accra, Greater Accra
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Job Description
Doctors with Africa CUAMM is an Italian NGO founded in 1950 and committed to promoting the right to health and improving access to quality healthcare in Africa. CUAMM works in partnership with local health authorities and communities, supporting health services, strengthening health systems, and training healthcare professionals, with a particular focus on vulnerable populations. In 2026, CUAMM opened its office in Accra, Ghana, marking the beginning of its presence in the country.
GENERAL INFORMATIONS
Job Title
Accountant
Staff category
National Personnel
Accra (Ghana)
Starting date
October 2026
Project
COMPAS - AID 013426/01/0 - Multidisciplinary Cooperation for the Adaptation, Support and Strengthening of Hospital Equipment Management and Maintenance Systems in Ghana
DESCRIPTION OF TASKS
Objective
To ensure the effective and accurate management of the project’s financial and administrative activities, maintaining proper accounting records, timely payments and reconciliations, compliance with organizational, donor and legal requirements, and the availability of complete and reliable financial documentation for reporting and audit purposes.
Expected results
Accurate, complete and up-to-date financial records maintained in compliance with CUAMM policies, donor
Requirements
- and Ghanaian financial regulations;
- All payments, procurement transactions, taxes and statutory obligations processed accurately, timely and with complete supporting documentation;
- Monthly cash, bank and project reconciliations completed on time, with petty cash and financial discrepancies properly managed;
- Project, staff and administrative documentation systematically maintained, scanned and filed in accordance with organizational and donor requirements;
- Financial information and documentation readily available for reporting, monitoring and audit purposes, with effective support provided to the project and coordination office.
- and donor/organization guidelines;
- Prepare procurement supporting documents and keep track of orders, purchases and deliveries;
- Check, prepare & do payments through cash, cheque, bank transfer;
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in accordance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements;
- Ensure compliance with local tax laws and regulations by preparing necessary tax filings and documentation;
- Keep detailed documentation of expenses (invoices, receipts...) and financial movements;
- Update the accounting system of the project;
- Collect bank statement and prepare monthly bank, cash & reconciliation keep and manage petty cash;
- Monthly scan and upload all relevant project documents and expenditures justification;
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for the site office;
- Keep update staff folders (employment contract, documents, and leave request forms) and files (annual leave, attendance sheets);
- Control, with the support of logistician, that the log-sheet of vehicles, motorbikes and office generator are correctly field and kept;
- Revise and file all the supportive document according to donor's requirement;
- Support the coordination office in preparing all needed financial documents for audit process.
- Perform any other duties and
Responsibilities
- Maintains accounting controls by following policies and procedures; complying with state financial legal
- related to the position as assigned by the first or second-line manager.
- Organizational and coordination relationships
- The Accountant will work under the direct supervision of the Project Administrator, with the Project Manager acting as the second-line manager.
- The Accountant will coordinate closely with the CUAMM team (project, logistic etc..) to ensure the smooth implementation of administrative activities.
- REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Years of
Experience
At least 3 years of relevant professional
in a similar position, in Accra.
Work authorization / eligibility
Candidates must be legally resident in Ghana and hold a valid permit or authorization to work in Ghana.
Candidates must be legally eligible to be employed and taxed in Ghana.
NGO
Previous
in an NGO or international organization will be considered an asset, but not mandatory.
Competencies Required
Good knowledge of procurement processes;
Ability to work independently and under pressure;
Good communication and teamwork skills;
Good in MS Office and accounting softwires;
Fluent in English and at least one Ghanaian local language. Knowledge of Italian will be considered an additional asset.
Certification
No specific certification required.
Certification in procurement, finance or accounting is an advantage.
The salary offered will be determined within this range, taking into consideration the candidate’s relevant professional experience, educational background and qualifications, certifications, and skills relevant to the position.
Duration
Initial contract of approximately 9 months, corresponding to the current project implementation cycle of the first year, including a 3 months probationary period as provided for by applicable legislation.
The successful candidate will be recruited specifically for the COMPAS Project and the position is therefore linked to the duration and availability of project funding.
Interested candidates are invited to submit their
CV, relevant employment certificates, and contact details for two professional references
to
[email protected]
, using the subject line
“Accountant - COMPAS Project”
. Due to the high number of applications, please note that our recruiting team will contact only short-listed candidates.
The selection process is based on non-discrimination criteria and candidates are taken into consideration without distinction of ethnicity, gender, political orientation, religion, personal opinions, sexual orientation.
All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to the mission and values of the organization, nondiscrimination policies and safeguarding principles. The successful candidate will be required to sign CUAMM’s Code of Conduct together with the employment contract and to complete CUAMM’s mandatory online Safeguarding and PSEA training.
Doctors with Africa CUAMM does not tolerate any abuse, exploitation or violence against vulnerable children and adults, nor other behavior that does not respect human dignity from its own staff, partner staff or other staff associated with the NGO.
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Job Overview
Negotiable
Vacancies
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26 Sep 2026
Job Type
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Accra, Greater Accra
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