Are you an experienced finance professional looking for a new challenge? Two exciting job opportunities are currently available in Accra: Head of General Accounting and Senior AT Money Reconciliation Officer. These roles provide a chance to work with a dynamic team and contribute significantly to financial operations and reporting. If you have a background in finance, accounting, or auditing and meet the qualification requirements, this could be your next career move!

Job Vacancy: Head of General Accounting

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Credit Control team to manage receivable balances efficiently.
• Recognize and record doubtful debt provisions monthly.
• Monitor customer accounts for delayed or irregular payments.
• Prepare timely financial reports on receivables performance.
• Reconcile roaming and interconnect balances with clearing houses.
• Generate and review financial reports such as cash collection and aging reports.
• Ensure sub-ledger reconciliations with general ledgers.
• Implement financial controls within the business.
• Provide insights into working capital management and receivable trends.
• Work closely with IT, Revenue Assurance, and Reporting teams for accurate financial reporting.
• Resolve disputes with Revenue Assurance and Interconnect Partners.
• Conduct daily bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional certification in ACCA, CIMA, or ICAG (Final Level).
• 4-6 years of experience in a similar accounting role.

Core Competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• In-depth understanding of billing systems.
• Proficiency in IFRS, especially in revenue and financial instruments.
• Expert knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Location: Accra

Application Process: Interested applicants should send their CVs and applications to Recruitment@ppl.net.gh with the subject line indicating the role they are applying for. Closing date: 31st March 2025.

Job Vacancy: Senior AT Money Reconciliation Officer

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily trust account reconciliations.
• Conduct a three-way reconciliation of platform, bank, and general ledger.
• Ensure accurate recording of MFS-related costs and commission accruals.
• Reconcile all transactions on the platform at day’s end.
• Process and reconcile GhIPSS transactions accurately.
• Monitor and record electronic money movements in the general ledger.
• Ensure reconciliation of restricted and unrestricted balances.
• Maintain timely recording of liquidations and dealer account transactions.
• Identify and resolve reconciling items within agreed SLAs.
• Engage with banks and stakeholders to resolve outstanding issues.
• Reconcile merchant payments and stock purchase wallets.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Part qualification in ACCA, CIMA, or ICAG.
• 4-7 years of relevant experience in finance or reconciliation roles.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in accounting tools.
• Knowledge of AML procedures in banking and mobile financial services.

Core Competencies:

• High level of professionalism and accountability.
• Ability to take initiative and drive continuous improvements.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent teamwork and collaboration.

Location: Accra

Application Process: Interested applicants should send their CVs and applications to Recruitment@ppl.net.gh with the subject line indicating the role they are applying for. Closing date: 31st March 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the deadline for applications?

All applications must be submitted by 31st March 2025.

2. Can I apply if I don’t have a professional certification?

While professional certifications such as ACCA, CIMA, or ICAG are preferred, candidates with significant experience and relevant skills may also be considered.

3. What is the work location?

Both roles are based in Accra, Ghana.

4. How do I apply?

Send your CV and application to Recruitment@ppl.net.gh, ensuring that the subject line specifies the position you are applying for.

5. What are the key skills required?

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in IFRS and financial reporting
• Experience with reconciliations and financial controls
• Ability to work both independently and in a team

Call to Action

If you have the required qualifications and experience, don’t miss out on these career-defining opportunities! Apply today by submitting your CV and application to Recruitment@ppl.net.gh. Make sure to specify the job role in the subject line.