CHIRANO GOLD MINES LATEST JOB VACANCIES IN GHANA: RECRUITMENT FOR CHIEF ACCOUNTANT (VACANCICES IN GHANA 2011)

Job Description

Reports to: Chief Accountant
Department: Finance


Position Summary:
Ensure effective and efficient management of account payables of Chirano Gold Mines Ltd and Red Back Mining (Gh) Ltd

Duties:

• Supervise the Payables section.
• Ensure all invoices / debit notes/ are properly registered, coded, and approved by the appropriate authority before they are processed for payment
• Ensure all invoices are appropriately matched with relevant purchase orders, goods received notes, contracts, agreements, etc. before they are processed for payment
• Effectively collaborate with treasury to manage payment due-dates to ensure compliance with purchase order and contractual terms.
• Supervise quarterly reconciliation of supplier accounts.
• Prepare and circularise quarterly statements of account to vendors and resolve all related queries.
• Develop initiatives to identify and resolve underlying causes of errors and omissions that lead to disputed accounts.
• Monitor the age of advance payments to suppliers and advise on exceptional balances / accounts.
• Ensure all payments are in compliance with the appropriate legal requirements such as VAT, Withholding Tax, etc.
• Prepare, file returns, and ensure payments in a timely manner of such obligations as VAT, Withholding Tax, etc.
• Ensure suppliers and contractors are appropriately invoiced for items / services received from CGML and accordingly recovered from their payments.
• Ensure the payables section timely participates in month, quarter, and year-end closing in accordance with the corporate time table and reporting requirements.

Required Skills or Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• 5 years’ experience in similar accounting / supervisory role
• Ability to work in a fast paced and demanding environment
•  Must be well versed in MS Excel
• Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written

How To Apply

If you would like to be considered for the above positions, please send your application letter and current CV with references, indicating your e-mail address, telephone contact information to the address below:

recruitment@cgmlgh.com