Ghana International Bank is a leading provider of specialised financial services to Africa’s growing companies and institutions, by leveraging our UK presence, client-focused capabilities, and strong relationships with global financial institutions.
Purpose: We are looking for an experienced Finance Assistant to assist the Finance department.
Responsibilities:
* Support delivery of Accounts Payable in processing and paying invoices.
* Ensure payment of suppliers on time and respond to any queries or issues.
* Basic knowledge of standard accounting activities; production of monthly reports, accruals, prepayments, and performance analysis.
* Organise invoices for authorisation and liaise with staff to ensure invoices are signed off on a timely basis.
* Support in quality check of reports.
* Review and undertake project testing processes and requirements.
* Maintain and update day to day financial records, journals postings, and reconciliations.
* Assist with compiling other ad hoc management and regulatory reports, supporting ad hoc finance tasks as required.
* Cover and support general ledger reconciliations.
* Identify incorrect use of general ledgers daily; investigate and resolve discrepancies.
* Support the Finance month end process.
* Generate month end reports.
Requirements:
* Strong numeracy, numerical reasoning, and numerical analysis skills.
* Financial Accounting experience.
* Highly analytical with a structured and methodical approach to problem solving and able to translate and interpret large amounts of data.
* Strong ability to critically review and sense check data.
* Strong, positive interpersonal skills and excellent written and oral communications skills.
* Banking reconciliation experience preferred.
* University Degree in Finance or relevant subject preferred; ACCA qualified/part-qualified.
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel; T24 preferred.
GHIB is committed to cultivating a diverse, inclusive, and empowering culture, so please apply if you meet the majority of these competencies.
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