CorpsAfrica Accounting Jobs in Accra
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Founded in 2011, CorpsAfrica provides the opportunity for Africans to serve as volunteers in their own countries, along the lines of the Peace Corps model. We train college-educated young Africans and send them to live for up to one year in rural, high-poverty communities to facilitate small-scale, high-impact projects that are identified by local people. CorpsAfrica aims to promote a culture of public service in Africa by giving participants the opportunity to apply their education, skills, and energy toward helping their fellow citizens overcome extreme poverty. www.corpsafrica.org
CorpsAfrica has steadily expanded operations from Morocco to Senegal, Malawi, Rwanda, Ghana, Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda and the Gambia, with offices soon in Ivory Coast, South Africa, and Nigeria. Having successfully proven the power and effectiveness of the model, CorpsAfrica has begun to receive significant funding from large donors. As we reach a point of significant inflection leading to future expansion, we seek to add motivated, capable, and highly effective staff to our team.
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Overview of the Position:
Reporting to the Director of CorpsAfrica/Ghana, the Bookkeeper will ensure that all financial reporting is complete and on time. He or she will work closely with staff at all levels to collect and record all financial data into a useful database, reconcile all entries, and provide monthly statements for the headquarters reconciliation. This is a full-time position based in Ghana,Accra
Specific Responsibilities:
- Analyze and present financial reports in an accurate and timely manner; clearly communicate monthly and annual financial statements; oversee all financial, project/program and grants accounting
- Assist the Country Director in managing the organizational cash flow and forecasting and ensuring that the monthly reporting and reconciliation are adhered to, that financial data and cash flow are steady and support operational requirements, and effectively communicate and present critical financial matters
- Provide information and feedback on CorpsAfrica’s human resources and administration financial policies and requirements (taxes, insurance, etc.)
- Other responsibilities as requested by the Country Director
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Qualifications:
- Minimum of a BSc in Accounting, Financial accounting or related degree
- Ability to translate financial concepts to – and to effectively collaborate with -- programmatic and fundraising colleagues who do not necessarily have finance backgrounds
- Technologically savvy with experience in accounting and reporting software
- Fluency in English
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1. Patiently scroll down and read the job description below.
2. Scroll down and find how to apply or mode of application for this job after the job description.
3. Carefully follow the instructions on how to apply.
4. Always apply for a job by attaching CV with a Cover Letter / Application Letter.
Founded in 2011, CorpsAfrica provides the opportunity for Africans to serve as volunteers in their own countries, along the lines of the Peace Corps model. We train college-educated young Africans and send them to live for up to one year in rural, high-poverty communities to facilitate small-scale, high-impact projects that are identified by local people. CorpsAfrica aims to promote a culture of public service in Africa by giving participants the opportunity to apply their education, skills, and energy toward helping their fellow citizens overcome extreme poverty. www.corpsafrica.org
CorpsAfrica has steadily expanded operations from Morocco to Senegal, Malawi, Rwanda, Ghana, Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda and the Gambia, with offices soon in Ivory Coast, South Africa, and Nigeria. Having successfully proven the power and effectiveness of the model, CorpsAfrica has begun to receive significant funding from large donors. As we reach a point of significant inflection leading to future expansion, we seek to add motivated, capable, and highly effective staff to our team.
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Overview of the Position:
Reporting to the Director of CorpsAfrica/Ghana, the Bookkeeper will ensure that all financial reporting is complete and on time. He or she will work closely with staff at all levels to collect and record all financial data into a useful database, reconcile all entries, and provide monthly statements for the headquarters reconciliation. This is a full-time position based in Ghana,Accra
Specific Responsibilities:
- Analyze and present financial reports in an accurate and timely manner; clearly communicate monthly and annual financial statements; oversee all financial, project/program and grants accounting
- Assist the Country Director in managing the organizational cash flow and forecasting and ensuring that the monthly reporting and reconciliation are adhered to, that financial data and cash flow are steady and support operational requirements, and effectively communicate and present critical financial matters
- Provide information and feedback on CorpsAfrica’s human resources and administration financial policies and requirements (taxes, insurance, etc.)
- Other responsibilities as requested by the Country Director
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Qualifications:
- Minimum of a BSc in Accounting, Financial accounting or related degree
- Ability to translate financial concepts to – and to effectively collaborate with -- programmatic and fundraising colleagues who do not necessarily have finance backgrounds
- Technologically savvy with experience in accounting and reporting software
- Fluency in English