Applications are invited from interested and suitably qualified candidates for the Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana (PPAG) Recruitment 2020.
Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana (PPAG) is a non-governmental organization affiliated to International Planned Parenthood Federation. It was set up in 1967. A comprehensive sexuality education manual for young people titled “KnowItOwnItLiveIt” has been launched with a call on parents to intensify sex education among their children to minimise Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) and teenage pregnancy in the country.
Job Description
- Company: Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana
- Location: Cape Coast, Central, Ghana
- State: CapeCoast
- Job type: Full-Time
Job Title: Finance Coordinator
Duties/Responsibilities
• Prepares MA’s and Regional consolidated project’s monthly, quarterly, half-yearly and annual reports and any other reports that may be assigned
• Coordinate and ensure that MA’s Regional project returns are received, reviewed, properly coded and entered into the accounting system.
• Prepares project’s consolidated final accounts and supporting schedules for the end- of -year audits
• Provides Technical support to project staff and other implementing Mas staff and advise management on further capacity needs
• Coordinates and ensure that funds are available for project implementation
• Assists in the preparation of PPAG final accounts
• Undertakes monthly supervision of the update of Project’s Fixed Asset Register
• Prepares monthly Bank Reconciliation statements
• Assists in preparation of project budget, Annual Programme and Budget (APB) and any other financial information to Management for decision-making.
• Prepares Annual Workplans and completes Performance Appraisal Form
• Performs any other duties that may be assigned by the immediate supervisor
Qualifications
• A first degree in Accounting or its equivalent. Partly qualified in any recognized Professional Accountancy Body will be an added advantage.
• A minimum of 5 years relevant working experience.,
• Proficiency in computer skills, spreadsheet, accounting packages (such as QuickBooks and Great Plain) and MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint is required.
• Good working knowledge in Accpac Accounting Software is preferable.
Skills
• Have good working knowledge in the use of the computer
• Have experience in providing technical support to other staff
• Have very good interpersonal, communication, and report writing skills
• Be honest, transparent and reliable
• Have a high sense of responsibility, accuracy and judgmental skills
• Be team player and able to work for long hours and under pressure
• Be able to work with little or no supervision and have an eye for details
How to Apply
All interested persons with requisite qualification(s), should kindly send their Application Letters with a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), including two referees, their e-mail addresses and cell phone numbers to e-mail: recruitment@ppag-gh.org
Application Deadline: 03 September 2020.
NB: Any PPAG Volunteer who is interested in the position above must attach evidence of resignation to the application.