Finance Officer
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Finance Officer role with a Chinese-headquartered construction machinery group operating in Accra & Tema Region, Ghana. The position covers financial reporting under IFRS, Ghana tax compliance (GRA, SSNIT, VAT, withholding tax), treasury and cash management, AP/AR, payroll, internal controls, audit support, and budgeting. Applicants need a degree in Accounting or Finance, ICAG/ACCA preferred, plus 3–5 years of experience and strong Excel/ERP skills.
- Full-time role based in Accra & Tema Region, Ghana.
- Covers IFRS reporting, Ghana tax, treasury, AP/AR, payroll, and audit support.
- Requires degree in Accounting/Finance and ICAG/ACCA strongly preferred.
- 3–5 years finance experience needed, ideally in multinational or heavy-equipment sector.
- Advanced Excel required; SAP preferred, QuickBooks/Sage/Xero acceptable.
- Fluent English required; role interfaces with China HQ.
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Finance Officer
Guangxi Liugong Construction Machinery Group Co., Ltd.
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Accra & Tema Region
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Experience
Level:
Entry level
Length:
No Experience/Less than 1 year
Language Requirement:
English
Working Hours:
Full Time - 8 to 5
Applicant
Location: Ghana
Job descriptions &
Education.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A professional qualification — ICAG (Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana), ACCA, or equivalent — is strongly preferred.
Experience.
Minimum 3–5 years of finance experience, ideally in a multinational, manufacturing, distribution, or heavy-equipment environment.
Technical Knowledge.
Strong knowledge of Ghana tax law (GRA, SSNIT), Companies Act 2019, and IFRS. Comfortable with group consolidation and inter-company transactions.
Systems.
Advanced Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, lookups, financial modelling). Hands-on
with an ERP system — SAP preferred; familiarity with QuickBooks, Sage, or Xero is acceptable.
with group reporting tools is a plus.
Languages.
Fluent English (written and spoken) is required.
Personal Attributes
High integrity and strong ethical standards — comfortable handling confidential information.
Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Self-starter who can operate independently in a fast-paced, growth-stage environment.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills — able to work with both local teams and Chinese HQ.
Cultural sensitivity and the ability to bridge Chinese and Ghanaian working styles.
Comfortable handling pressure and meeting tight deadlines.
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Key Responsibilities
- Financial Reporting & Compliance
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
- Ensure timely submission of statutory returns to the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), SSNIT, and other regulatory bodies.
- Maintain compliance with the Companies Act 2019 (Act 992), Bank of Ghana regulations, and other applicable Ghanaian laws.
- Support group consolidation reporting to China HQ in both GHS and CNY/USD.
- Taxation
- Manage corporate income tax, VAT (15%), withholding tax, and other statutory tax obligations.
- Handle transfer pricing documentation and compliance with Ghana transfer pricing regulations.
- Liaise with tax consultants and the GRA on tax planning, audits, and disputes.
- Treasury & Cash Management
- Oversee daily cash management, bank reconciliations, and rolling cash flow forecasts.
- Manage banking relationships with local and international banks.
- Manage foreign exchange exposure (GHS/USD, GHS/CNY) and recommend hedging strategies.
- Coordinate with HQ treasury for inter-company funding, dividends, and capital repatriation.
- Accounts Payable & Receivable
- Manage the end-to-end AP and AR cycles.
- Process vendor payments, dealer settlements, and customer collections on time.
- Reconcile dealer accounts and resolve discrepancies promptly.
- Run credit control and collections, escalating overdue accounts as needed.
- Payroll & Statutory Deductions
- Process monthly payroll including SSNIT contributions for employee.
- Compute and remit PAYE (Pay As You Earn) and other statutory deductions.
- Internal Controls & Audit
- Implement and maintain robust internal controls across all financial processes.
- Coordinate the annual external audit and act as the key liaison with auditors.
- Support periodic internal audit reviews from group HQ.
- Identify financial risks and recommend mitigation actions.
- Budgeting & Forecasting
- Prepare the annual operating budget and quarterly re-forecasts.
- Conduct monthly variance analysis (budget vs. actuals) and report insights to management.
- Provide financial analysis and modelling to support pricing, tendering, and strategic decisions.
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