Provide general assistance to the Centre leader<\/p>\n
Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n Job Title:\u00a0Project Accountant<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Maintain financial records on the project Qualification Required & Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 A minimum of a Bachelor\u2019s degree in Accounting or any equivalent qualification Location:<\/strong>\u00a0Kumasi<\/p>\n How to Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n Interested candidates are to complete Application Forms, which are obtainable at the Human Resources Development Division, Registrar’s Offices, Main Administration Block (Room 214), Knust or Complete the forms in the link below.\u00a0Completed Application Forms with curriculum vitae, 2 referees report and photocopies of relevant certificates should be submitted to the Deputy Registrar, HRD:\u00a0The Deputy Registrar<\/strong>\u00a0Human Resource Development Division<\/strong>Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology<\/strong>\u00a0Private Mail Bag<\/strong>\u00a0University Post Office<\/strong>\u00a0Kumasi<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Provide general assistance to the Centre leader Job Description Job Title:\u00a0Project Accountant \u2022 Maintain financial records on the project \u2022 Prepare quarterly and annual financial reports to the funding agency…..<\/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":[11],"tags":[2027],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2nO32-adg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39262"}],"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=39262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39262\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n\u2022 Prepare quarterly and annual financial reports to the funding agency
\n\u2022 Preparation of payment vouchers in accordance with project requirement
\n\u2022 Prepare returns on all advanced funds and expenses
\n\u2022 Assist with procurement in accordance with project requirements
\n\u2022 Prepare bank reconciliation statement on monthly basis
\n\u2022 Maintain and update project assets register
\n\u2022 Prepare budget and budgetary controls to assist management in decision-making
\n\u2022 Prepare annual accounts for auditing and publish on the centre\u2019s website
\n\u2022 Provide sound financial management and engage with students, researchers and partners for the smooth running of project activities
\n\u2022 Liaise with the project manager and monitoring and evaluation personnel to provide advice on project risk (financial health)
\n\u2022 Link up with the office of Grants and Research (OGR) and entre relevant project financial information into the Grants Accounts Management system (GAMS) and
\n\u2022 Advise on priorities for the achievement of project deliverables<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Membership of institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana (ICAG)
\n\u2022 A project management qualification such as Project Management professional (PMP) will be an advantage
\n\u2022 Must be computer literate with at least 2 years of experience in project accounting
\n\u2022 Must possess a high level of analytical ability in order to identify and review problems, make independent decisions and or recommend solutions
\n\u2022 Knowledge and experience in accounting and financial management practices, including a basic understanding of systems of internal control sufficient to review, analyse and interpret procedures and results in order to determine whether transactions and activity comply with laws, regulations, terms and conditions of capital projects contract documents, policies and procedures
\n\u2022 Ability to delivery high quality customer service to diverse groups
\n\u2022 Advanced working knowledge of performance measurements and quality service principles to ensure delivery of capital projects accounting services to meet established standards
\n\u2022 Experience in delivering effective presentations
\n\u2022 Working knowledge of University accounting, payroll, personnel, material management policies and procedures to effectively review and correct financial transactions using manual forms and electronic media
\n\u2022 Excellent communication skills in English (written and oral) and
\n\u2022 Knowledge in French (Written and oral) will be an added advantage<\/p>\n