Accountant at COA Research and Manufacturing Limited

OUR COMPANY



COA Research and Manufacturing Limited is a leading producer of herbal medicine, committed to promoting health and wellness through innovative, natural products. We are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of quality and integrity in everything we do.



ROLE OVERVIEW



We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the company’s financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all accounting processes. This role is crucial for maintaining the financial health and sustainability of our growing business.



KEY RESPONSIBILITIES



• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including ledgers, balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger entries.

• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements and reports for management and stakeholders.

• Conduct regular financial audits and internal controls to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.

• Manage tax reporting and compliance, including VAT, corporate tax, and other statutory obligations.

• Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial planning activities.

• Analyse financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost reduction or revenue enhancement.

• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support for decision-making processes.

• Liaise with external auditors, tax authorities, and other financial institutions as needed.

• Ensure the company’s financial practices align with industry standards and best practices.



Qualification Required & Experience



• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• Must be a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana (ICAG).

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in an accounting role, preferably within the pharmaceutical or manufacturing industry.

• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting standards, and tax regulations.

• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.

• Excellent analytical skills with a strong attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.



WHAT WE OFFER



• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative company dedicated to improving health through herbal medicine.

• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.



Location: Cape Coast