Afrotropic Cocoa Processing Ltd Recruitment for Accountant

Applications are invited from interested and suitably qualified candidates for Afrotropic Cocoa Processing Ltd Recruitment for Accountant. The application deadline is 15th March, 2019

Afrotropic Cocoa Processing Ltd (ACPL) is a Ghanaian company manufacturing quality cocoa products. Our primary products such as cocoa liquor and cocoa butter are sold to reputable companies around the world. Placing importance on what is essential, we pride ourselves in the quality of our products and our business relations. We strive to give the same special attention to all our customers.

Since its establishment in 2005, the Company has since evolved into a competitive player in the chocolate industry with established markets and recognized products. Our multi-national background infuses a blend of Western technology and Eastern diligence into the Company’s management and operations, resulting in a truly professional and global company.

Job Description

Company: Afrotropic Cocoa Processing
Location: Ghana
State: Tema
Job type: Full-Time

Details

The Accountant shall be responsible for the general accounting function including preparing journal entries, maintaining balance sheet schedules & ledgers, account & bank reconciliations.
Assisting with monthly closings and account analysis and supporting the Administrator in carrying out the responsibilities of the accounting section of the Administration Department and follow external regulations concerning Ghana Company Codes and Financial Acts.

Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities

lead in the preparation of office budget and forecasts
prepare financial reports to Administrator and Head office
complete general ledger operations & monthly closings and preparation of monthly financial statements
reconcile and maintain balance sheet accounts
draw up monthly financial reports and prepare analysis of accounts as requested
prepare year end closings and administer accounts receivable and accounts payable
prepare tax computations and assist with payroll administration
monitor bank issues including fee anomalies and check differences account/bank reconciliations
Review and process expense reports
assist with preparation and coordination of the audit process
assist with implementing and maintaining internal financial controls and procedures
Fixed Assets Management
Management of Goods Receipts/Invoice Receipt (GR/IR)

Requirements/Experience

Degree in Business / Finance and/or Accountancy Qualification
Communication Skills
Knowledge in Excel, Word, Power point and SAP (SAP business one will have an advantage)
Knowledge in filing VAT , WHT, PAYE, Tier 1, 2 and 3 as well as Corporate Tax Returns
Experience in Records Keeping and Archiving
Proficiency in the English language
Candidates with chartered accountancy records or partially chartered will have an advantage.

Key Competencies

He or she must be competent in and pay Attention to detail and accuracy; planning and organizing; scheduling and monitoring; communication skills; problem analysis and problem-solving skills; initiative; team work; confidentiality.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send applications and CVs, with copies of relevant documents (certificates, transcripts etc. as well as email address and mobile phone numbers) to: info@afrotropic.com