{"id":5525,"date":"2011-09-20T05:08:11","date_gmt":"2011-09-20T05:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=5525"},"modified":"2013-12-26T16:12:48","modified_gmt":"2013-12-26T16:12:48","slug":"latest-accounting-jobs-prompt-ghana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/latest-accounting-jobs-prompt-ghana.html","title":{"rendered":"Latest Accounting Jobs: PromPT Ghana"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>PromPT is a project funded by the United States Government&#8217;s President&#8217;s Malaria Initiative (PMI), and managed by University Research Co. (URC), in collaboration with the Malaria Consortium and Population Council. The project aims to reduce malaria morbidity and mortality nationwide with a focus on children under 5 and pregnant women. The program provides support to the National Malaria Control Program (NMCP) of Ghana.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Title:<\/strong>\u00a0Accountant, Promoting Malaria Prevention &amp; Treatment (ProMPT) Project<br \/>\n<strong>Starting Salary:<\/strong>\u00a0Depending on qualification and experience<br \/>\n<strong>Assignment Length:<\/strong>\u00a0three to twelve months renewable by mutual agreement and availability of funds.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Summary:<br \/>\n<\/strong>The Accountant will, under the direction and with the Assistance of the Finance Manager, design, implement and ensure adherence to financial policy, budgets and internal control measures.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Financial duties:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Accountant, under the direction of the Finance Manager, will ensure the production of financial reports, i.e. field financial reports, expenditure reports, and travel expense statements<\/li>\n<li>The Accountant will ensure that field reports are produced in a timely manner so that the required approvals can be obtained before reports are submitted to URC headquarters (HQ)<\/li>\n<li>The Accountant will ensure that original vouchers and receipts are sent to URC\u00a0HQ with the appropriate certifications promptly after submission of the field report<\/li>\n<li>The Accountant will work with the Finance Manager to ensure proper expenditure tracking and develop project-appropriate expenditure tracking systems in line with project budgets and activities<\/li>\n<li>The Accountant will manage petty cash; manage issuance of checks; and manage the payments of travel advances as well as refund deposits<\/li>\n<li>The Accountant will work with the Finance Manager and staff to ensure that all project expenditures adhere to USAID\/URC regulations; and, therefore, are allowable, reasonable, and allocable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Required Skills or Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Advanced degree in accounting or comparable certifications\/qualifications<\/li>\n<li>2-3 years experience in accounting and general financial management of USAID programs<\/li>\n<li>2 years experience with QuickBooks Pro<\/li>\n<li>Excellent teamwork and oral communication and interpersonal skills<\/li>\n<li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook)<\/li>\n<li>Fluent written and spoken English<\/li>\n<li>Attention to detail, ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>How To Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you are qualified and interested in this position, please send a cover letter with your resume, including all contact details and e-mail address where applicable to:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:applications@urc-chs.com\">applications@urc-chs.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Closing:\u00a023 Sep, 2011<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PromPT is a project funded by the United States Government&#8217;s President&#8217;s Malaria Initiative (PMI), and managed by University Research Co. 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