Commercial Accounting Manager at AT Ghana

Job Function

The successful candidate will serve as the Commercial Accounting Manager in the Finance Department and will report to the Financial Controller. This individual will be responsible for the financial accounting related to all sales and distribution activities of the business. The Commercial Accounting Manager will also collaborate closely with non-financial colleagues, particularly in sales.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the finance business partner for the go-to-market department, ensuring finance dependencies are actioned on time
• Ensure all business controls around sales to collect accounting operate effectively throughout the year
• Establish and maintain adequate processes to monitor and account for all sales activities across all respective customer service centers nationwide on a timely and accurate basis
• Implement sound inventory practices to mitigate all forms of exposure while ensuring commercial activities are not compromised
• Define and develop metrics and tracking systems for sales activities
• Conduct constant reviews of credit limits and payment terms for major distributors in collaboration with sales managers
• Closely monitor all consignment sales, ensuring that the terms of such arrangements are being respected
• Review all sales commissions before finance approval
• Contribute to the production of the annual plan and quarterly cash forecasts
• Ensure the accurate set-up of accounting rules for all inventory items in Point of Sale systems
• Deliver accurate, timely, and business-focused management reports with specific focus on sales by products, distributors, payment media, and geographical areas

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Economics or a related business field
• ACCA, CIMA, or ICAG (Final Level)
• 3–4 years of relevant work experience

Job Details

• Job Type: Full-Time
• Location: Accra, Ghana
• Category: Accounting