Partner Schools Worldwide (PSW) specialises in facilitating long term sustainable and ethical partnerships with organisations across the world. These genuine partnerships engage students, teachers and development professionals generating reciprocal educational value and mutual respect. We\u2019re passionate about what we do and the impact we have across the world.<\/p>\n
These visits provide the opportunity for students and teachers to work (and play!) together in a live environment with their peers from their partner school. Real life collaboration across a host of fun educational, cultural and sporting workshops as well as exciting community or conservation project work enables students from each country to gain a real understanding of each other\u2019s perspectives and develop mutual respect as well as an appreciation of their own cultural heritage.<\/p>\n
Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n Job Title: Finance Manager<\/strong><\/p>\n Role<\/strong><\/p>\n We are in need of an experienced, organised, friendly & efficient Finance Manager to run the financial procedures of the Ghana-based operations. The Ghana-based operations consist of PSW Ghana\u2019s tour operator activities, as well as the project work performed by the NGO Ghana operation. A self-starter with excellent organisational and interpersonal skills is a requirement of this role. You will report directly to the MD.<\/p>\n Key responsibilities include:-<\/strong><\/p>\n Income\/Expense Monitoring (for both PSW Ghana and NGO Ghana)<\/p>\n \u2022 Document and monitor expenditure from the Ghana Bank Accounts Account Preparation (for both PSW Ghana and NGO Ghana)<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Liaise with PSW UK finance staff & MD to produce year-end accounts Regulatory (for both PSW Ghana and NGO Ghana)<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Prepare any returns required by local travel regulators, obtain MD sign-off, and submit to regulator in a timely manner What Are We Looking For?<\/strong><\/p>\n Personal Qualities<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Proactive and positive approach to work Skills & Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Online database systems\/spreadsheet experience Compensation & Benefits<\/strong><\/p>\n Monthly salary of\u00a01000-1500<\/strong>\u00a0cedis depending on experience and qualifications.<\/p>\n Duration<\/strong> Location:<\/strong>\u00a0Ghana<\/p>\n How to Apply<\/strong> Closing Date: 11 <\/strong>November, 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Partner Schools Worldwide (PSW) specialises in facilitating long term sustainable and ethical partnerships with organisations across the world. These genuine partnerships engage students, teachers and development professionals generating reciprocal educational…..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6721,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[14],"tags":[2027],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2nO32-8ND","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33829"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6721"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33829"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33829\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n\u2022 Ensure designated controls over handling cash are implemented and adhered to
\n\u2022 Perform a monthly bank reconciliation between PSW Ghana records with the bank statements
\n\u2022 Prepare monthly budgets for the funds required from PSW UK.
\n\u2022 Cross-check actual spend against the monthly budget requested and report differences to PSW UK so these can be built in to future budgets as required.<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Ensure local tax submissions are made on-time<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Prepare & submit local VAT returns in line with local requirements
\n\u2022 Ensure local regulations are adhered to and highlight to PSW UK any issues that may arise
\n\u2022 Ensuring that online database and paper filing systems are kept complete and up to date
\nOther (for both PSW Ghana and NGO Ghana)
\n\u2022 Working with finance staff in the UK to review & improve existing procedures
\n\u2022 Reporting any processing or staffing issues to PSW UK in a timely manner
\n\u2022 Monthly payroll processing from the bank directly to employees, maintaining payslip documentation and adhering to controls surrounding payroll<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Ability to work to deadlines and prioritise
\n\u2022 Taking pride in what you do
\n\u2022 Communicate effectively<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Financial management
\n\u2022 Attention to detail<\/p>\n
\nFull time (busier periods are Easter, Summer and October half-term when more school trips take place)<\/p>\n
\nPlease submit a CV and covering letter to: applications@partnerschoolsworldwide.co.uk<\/p>\n