Accounts Clerk at Kintampo Health Research Centre

Job Description

KHRC is looking for an accounts clerk to employ.

Responsibilities

• Prepares daily bank balance reports
• Writing of Payment vouchers with authorization from the Accountant/Financial Administrator.
• Running of errands and performing daily banking activities
• Collection of cheques and making payments to suppliers and other creditors, both within and outside the operational areas.
• Filing of Payment Vouchers and financial documents in the appropriate format
• Assisting with accounts receivable and accounts payable
• Assist with tax computations and returns
• Assist with account/bank reconciliations
• Assist with preparation and coordination of the audit process
• Assist with implementing and maintaining internal financial controls and procedures
• Assist in electronic financial data entry
• Perform any other duties as may be required by the Director or Accountants/Financial Administrator

Required Skills or Experience

• DBS or Diploma in Accounting or equivalent (only) from a recognized institution.
• At least two years working experience in a similar position
• Must have knowledge of applicable local statutes, laws, codes and regulations
• Applicant must have excellent written and oral communication skills
• Must pay attention to details
• Must be proactive, hardworking, results-oriented and, honest
• Must be able to work under pressure and be an excellent team player
• Must be someone who loves traveling
• Having knowledge in any accounting software and Microsoft excel will be an advantage