General Accounting Officer

 Job Title: General Accounting Officer
Job Function: Finance
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Accra
Expiry Date: 14th September, 2018

 

The successful candidate for this role will join our Finance team as General Accounting Officer in the Finance Department. (S)He will report to the General Accounting Manager and will be responsible for accounts receivables, Balance Sheet General Ledgers review and critical reconciliations. S(He) will also ensure all needed input are obtained, analyzed and shared with the respective team and journals posted into the business reporting software.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Update Credit Control function with receipts (customer payments) and invoices raised within the period to enable the function track and manage receivable limits.
  • Carry out monthly review and critical reconciliations on all General ledger lines and pass the necessary adjustments or re-class
  • Review Monthly all Business Bank reconciliations
  • Run aging analysis to facilitate recognition of doubtful debts provisions at each month end.
  • Flag over due customer account and advise Credit Control function for action to be taken.
  • Process all customers’ invoices and receipts made on time ensuring business systems are updated reflecting the performance of various receivable streams.
  • Ensure all billing platforms are reconciled with General Ledger every month end and signed off
  • Generate and analyze all key GL lines under the receivable function with explanation
  • Perform sub ledger reconciliations with general ledger and minimize unreconciled balances to the level of zero.
  • Receive for booking from IT and Revenue Assurance validated dump all revenue streams to facilitate third party invoicing and booking.

 

Required Qualification and Experience

  • Bachelors’ Degree in Economics or a Business related field
  • ACCA, CIMA or ICAG (Final Level)
  • 2-4 years’ work experience in a similar role
  • Expert knowledge of Excel and other Microsoft products
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Detailed understanding of billing systems from a financial perspective
  • Take ownership, responsibility and accountability

 

Ready to be part of our dynamic and innovative team? At AirtelTigo, we enhance the value of our employees by providing long-term growth and opportunities in an ever-evolving work environment. Our values are at the core of what we do and represents who we are; simplicity, integrity, passion, Transparency. Initiate your journey to be part of our world-class team and experience a rewarding career.

 

What to do

Interested and qualified applicants should send their Applications & Curriculum Vitae to: Recruitment@airteltigo.com.gh

Kindly indicate the role you are applying for in the email subject.

Closing Date for Application: 14th September, 2018

While we appreciate all interest, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted due to the volume of applications.