Account Officer – Fixed Asset at AT Ghana

Job Function

The successful candidate will join our Finance Department as an Account Officer for Fixed Assets, reporting to the Fixed Assets Manager. You will be responsible for capitalizing all assets that meet the capitalization criteria as per company policy.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain assets addition reports at each reporting date
• Initiate and process asset write-offs in accordance with company policy and International Financial Reporting Standards
• Reconcile Fixed Asset Register with General Ledger
• Prepare all relevant Property, Plant and Equipment disclosure schedules
• Process fixed asset disposals in accordance with company policy and applicable IFRS standards
• Maintain a schedule for Capital Work in Progress balances
• Provide impairment provisions for CWIP items as per policy
• Assess, process and record Asset Retirement Obligations where required
• Maintain detailed assets retirement reports
• Process asset depreciation at each reporting date
• Provide variance analysis for assigned Balance Sheet and income statement accounts

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree; knowledge of core accounting principles is advantageous
• Minimum 3 to 6 years of experience in a related field
• Part professional qualification in ACCA, CIMA, or ICAG
• Proficient user of MS Office suite, with emphasis on Excel

Behavioral Qualities

• Confidence, courage, and conviction – challenging the status quo and breaking down silo barriers to performance while overcoming resistance to change
• Resilience – the ability to repeatedly challenge despite setbacks and resistance
• Proactivity and initiative – introducing ongoing improvements to maximize productivity and influence future outcomes
• Focused and priority-driven approach to work

Employment Details

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Accra, Ghana