Reputable Company Accounting Jobs in Ghana
Step-by-Step Guide to Applying for a Job
1. Read the Job Description Thoroughly
- Patiently scroll through the job posting to understand the role, requirements, and responsibilities.
- Highlight key qualifications, skills, and deadlines to ensure you meet the criteria.
- Note any specific instructions (e.g., documents required, application format).
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2. Locate the Application Method
Scroll to the section labelled "How to Apply" or "Mode of Application."
Look for details such as:
- Email addresses or online portals for submissions.
- Required subject lines (e.g., "Application for [Job Title]").
- Links to application forms (if applicable).
3. Prepare Your Application Documents
Curriculum Vitae (CV) / Resume: [ How to write a CV guide ]
- Tailor it to the job by emphasizing relevant skills and experiences.
- Keep it concise (1–2 pages) and error-free.
Cover Letter / Application Letter: [ How to write a Cover letter guide ]
- Address it to the hiring manager (use "Dear Hiring Manager" if unsure).
- Explain why you’re a good fit, referencing the job description.
- Avoid generic templates; personalize each letter.
Additional Documents:
- Certificates, portfolios, or references if requested.
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4. Follow Application Instructions Carefully
- Submit documents in the specified format (e.g., PDF, Word).
- Attach files with clear names (e.g., "JohnDoe_CV_AACProduction.pdf").
- If emailing, include a professional subject line and brief introduction in the body.
5. Double-Check Before Submitting
- Proofread for spelling/grammar errors.
- Ensure all attachments are included.
- Confirm the deadline and submit ahead of time.
6. Post-Application Steps
- Save a copy of your submission for reference.
- Follow up after 1–2 weeks if no response (politely inquire via email).
- Avoid applying multiple times unless instructed.
This guide ensures applicants present themselves professionally and maximize their chances of success. Continue to the job description below and Good luck!
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OUR REQUIREMENTS
- You will advise clients on their local and overseas tax affairs and risks, while acting as a strategic consultant related to business analysis, managing working capital, increasing profitability and advising on other related matters.
- You will also help organisations understand the pricing implications of goods and services between related parties, as well as providing advice on tax implications of deals.
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Your responsibilities
As a Tax Consultant. you will work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Drafting of timely opinions for clients on the tax consequences of various queries
- Preparing various tax returns and supporting schedules
- Liaising with Ghana Revenue Authority
- Assisting with due diligence and advising clients on the structuring of business transactions
- Identifying areas of contention and discussing these with the engagement team and proposing solutions
- Keeping up to date with local and international business and economic issues
- Training and leading staff while contributing to the development of your own and team's technical acumen
- Proactively assist in the management of several clients, while reporting to Managers and above and assisting with portfolio management
- Complying with risk management procedures
Preferred skills
- Strong analytical skills and highly proficient in MS
- Excellent interpersonal and communication
- Able to provide solutions to business problems through research and consulting with subject matter experts
- Excellent project management skills with ability to multi-task yet still paying attention to detail
Experience and qualifications
- Tax experience of between 1 to 3 years in a professional services firm and/or tax authority
- In-depth and up-to-date knowledge of the tax laws and practice in Ghana,especially in the areas of customs and excise, Value Added Tax, corporate income tax, individual income tax and payroll consulting and management;
- A member or affiliate member of ACCA, ICAG, CITG, GBA or any other recognised professional
- A graduate from a recognised university with at least a second-class upper undergraduate degree preferably in Accounting, Commerce, Computer Science/Engineering, Economics, Finance, Information Technology, Management or Law
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