Corporate Account & Audit Officer
Job summary
OLAM Ghana is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Corporate Account & Audit Officer to strengthen its Finance and Internal Audit team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of financial records, supporting internal and external audit processes, maintaining strong internal controls, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements. This role is ideal for a finance professional who is passionate about financial integrity, risk management, and continuous process improvement
Job descriptions & requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and review financial statements, reconciliations, and management reports.
- Conduct internal audits to evaluate the effectiveness of financial controls, operational processes, and compliance procedures.
- Monitor compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and statutory regulations.
- Identify financial risks and recommend corrective actions to strengthen internal control systems.
- Support external auditors during statutory and regulatory audits by providing required documentation and information.
- Review accounting transactions to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with financial policies.
- Perform account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve financial issues promptly.
- Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
- Prepare audit findings, reports, and recommendations for management.
- Support the implementation of process improvement initiatives to enhance financial efficiency and accountability.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- Professional qualification such as ACCA, ICA Ghana, CIMA, or part qualification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 3–5 years of relevant experience in accounting, finance, internal audit, or external audit.
- Experience in the FMCG, manufacturing, agribusiness, or multinational sector is an added advantage.
- Sound knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and auditing principles.
Required Skills & Competencies
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and internal control frameworks.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- High level of integrity, confidentiality, and professional ethics.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent report writing and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics is an advantage.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet strict deadlines.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Why Join OLAM Ghana?
- Competitive salary ranging from GHS 4,000 – GHS 6,000, based on qualifications and experience.
- Opportunity to work with a leading multinational agribusiness company.
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
- Collaborative, performance-driven, and inclusive work environment.
Additional Requirement
- Applicants must be willing to relocate if required by the business.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Location: Accra
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