Branch Accountant at Mantrac Ghana Limited

Job Objectives

• Manage the financial activities of the branch effectively and efficiently
• Represent the Finance function within the branch and ensure alignment between Finance HQ and branch operations
• Ensure strict adherence to policies, procedures, internal controls, and finance processes across the branch
• Ensure accurate and timely postings and records within the monthly end calendar
• Provide support to the management accountant and streamline processes at the branches

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Review monthly branch reporting packs and commentary, investigate anomalies and variances requiring additional explanation, and provide summaries to the management accountant
• Develop understanding of branch financial operations through regular interaction with Head Office and reconcile to financial performance to identify anomalies
• Review online bank statements weekly, perform bank reconciliations, liaise with the branch to confirm payment and cash receipt details against supporting documentation, and report any anomalies or unexplained transactions to the Treasury Controller
• Conduct monthly review of trial balances from the local ERP versus group reporting pack, confirm balances and movements, review accruals and provision accounts with branches, and provide summary reports documenting any issues and unusual movements
• Ensure local authorizations and legal requirements are completed in line with regulations and remain valid
• Perform detailed review of customer sales

Job Details

Company: Mantrac Ghana Limited

Location: Accra, Ghana

Job Type: Full-Time

Category: Accounting