
Finance Assistant
RemotelyHR
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Ghana
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Job Level
About the role
- Support daily finance operations: Assist with routine accounting tasks, including data entry, reconciliations, and transaction processing.
- Assist with invoicing and payments: Prepare invoices, track payments, and follow up on outstanding balances.
- Maintain financial records: Organise and update financial documents, ensuring accuracy and proper filing.
- Support budgeting and reporting: Assist in preparing financial reports, summaries, and budget tracking documents.
- Process expense claims: Review and process staff expenses in line with company policies.
- Collaborate with internal teams: Work closely with finance, HR, and operations teams to resolve financial queries.
- Support audits and compliance: Assist with internal and external audits by providing required documentation.
- Ensure data accuracy and confidentiality: Handle financial information securely and maintain high standards of accuracy.
Requirements
- Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial processes.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting or finance software.
- Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail.
- Good organisational and time-management skills.
- Ability to communicate financial information clearly.
- Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills.
- Degree or certification in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Previous experience in a finance or accounting support role is an advantage.
- Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Xero).
- Experience working in fast-paced or remote environments.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
accounting principlesfinancial processesdata entryreconciliationstransaction processinginvoicingfinancial reportingbudget trackingexpense claims processingnumerical accuracy
Soft Skills
attention to detailorganisational skillstime-management skillscommunication skillsproblem-solving skillsteamwork skills
Certifications
Degree in AccountingDegree in FinanceDegree in Business AdministrationCertification in AccountingCertification in Finance