Finance & Accounts Manager at The Bible Society of Ghana

Job Purpose• To formulate and implement an effective organizational financial strategy and action plan which drive the BSG’s strategic Plan within an accountability-based culture and finance & accounting systems/processes required to deliver set goalsKey Responsibilities• Advise the General Secretary on financial matters including treasury and investment management, credit control and debt management.• Develop and review financial and accounting policies for approval, design and implement accounting and internal control systems and monitor work activities to ensure compliance• Liaise with external auditors on all statutory audits• Prepare and publish periodic set of accounts and make presentations to the business committee and the BSG councilQualification Required & ExperienceCompetencies• Must be a chartered Accountant with membership of a recognized professional accountancy body• Minimum of 8 years experience at management level in either Finance or Accounting• Good understanding of financial and accounting principles, systems and techniques• Knowledge of companies Act 9 (Act )• Ability to plan, coordinate and manage self and team to deliver results• Manage the Society’s account including the preparation of monthly set of financial statements• Coordinate the preparation of annual budgets for the BSG, monitor their implementation and prepare periodic variances• Manage issues relating to tax and other statutory deductions Social Security Fund Contributions, etc• Manage the financial operations and reporting on projects and programmes of the society• Good presentation, administrative, organisational and communication skills• Leadership and team management skills• Ability to pay attention to detailLocation: Accra