Professional Accountant – Accra At CJ SCHOOLS MODERN MONTESSORI EDUCATION CENTRE


Position : Professional Accountant – Accra

CJ Schools Modern Montessori Education Centre (Tantra Hills & Kotobabi Branches) is looking for an experienced, driven Professional Accountant to join our dynamic administrative and financial team.
Please note that this job is highly demanding, requiring a proactive professional who can manage multi-faceted financial, operational, and administrative duties while working hand-in-hand with our management team to drive continuous improvement.



Job Summary:

  • Ensure ongoing communication between departments to foster an environment of continuous improvement.
  • Organize fiscal and financial documents on a weekly and monthly basis.
  • Provide leadership support to teams and motivate staff to achieve organizational objectives.
  • Direct operational aspects including administration, sales support, and human resource processes.
  • Address customer and employee satisfaction issues promptly.

Functional Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Budgeting & Forecasting: Direct the annual budgeting and planning process with the Managing Director; oversee monthly/quarterly assessments, financial forecasts, and long-range financial planning.
  • Financial Operations & Software: Manage day-to-day accounts receivable/payable processing using QuickBooks or relevant accounting software; produce timely reports and manage cash flow.
  • Reconciliation & Tax Compliance: Reconcile monthly activity, generate year-end reports, and fulfill all tax-related requirements and obligations.
  • Payroll & Benefits: Administer payroll, employee benefits, and organizational insurance.
  • Internal Controls & Auditing: Recommend and create effective internal control systems in consultation with the MD; prepare for annual audits and act as a liaison with outside vendors.
  • Systems & Fundraising: Develop, maintain, and monitor accounting and fundraising systems and procedures to capture all revenue transactions.
  • HR & Recruitment: Identify organizational skills gaps and undertake recruitment programs in consultation with the management team.
  • Reporting & KPIs: Ensure key performance indicators (KPIs) are in place to meet targets; act as a liaison to the management team and board of directors, keeping them updated on organizational matters and market movements.
  • Strategic Growth: Locate areas for improvement, propose corrective actions, manage budgets/costs effectively, and adhere to the highest ethical standards and regulations.

Job Details and Application:
Locations: Tantra Hills & Kotobabi Branches
Compensation: Competitive and negotiable based on experience and qualifications.
Note: This position is highly demanding. More details about the role, including specific duties and expectations, will be thoroughly explained during the application process.

Required profile for job ad : Professional Accountant – Accra

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field (Professional qualifications such as ICA, ACCA, or CPA are an added advantage).
  • Experience: Prior experience in accounting, financial management, and operational oversight is important, though not fully required (we welcome eager, capable professionals ready to grow into the role).
  • Software Proficiency: Strong proficiency in QuickBooks or other relevant accounting software, as well as advanced spreadsheet/MS Office skills.
  • Competencies: Exceptional organizational, analytical, and leadership skills, with high integrity and the ability to handle pressure in a fast-paced setting.

Job criteria for job ad : Professional Accountant – Accra

  •  Job category : Accounting, controlling, finance
  •  Industries : Education, training
  • Employment type : Permanent contract
  • Region : Greater Accra
  • City : Accra
  •  Remote work : No
  • Experience level : No experience – Less than 2 years – 2 to 5 years – 5 to 10 years – More than 10 years
  • Educational level : College – HND – Bachelor – Master – Doctorate
  • Spoken language : english > good level
  • Number of Position(s) : 1
  •  Salary expectations : < GH₵ 3,000
  •  Team management : Yes

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