August 5th, 2020 at 11:15 am
COLLEGE FINANCE OFFICER
The Position/Job Description:
The Finance Officer position is a top management position heading a major division of the College
Responsibilities and Duties: The Finance Officer:
- is the Chief Accounting Officer of the College and the Chief Financial Advisor to the Principal.
- has general responsibility for the administration of the financial affairs of the College that will ensure its financial health and he/she exercises direct superintendence overall accounting officers is responsible for collecting all legitimate revenues due the College exercises control over expenditure in line with the College’s objectives and budgets. has the duty of preparing the annual budget of the College for presentation to the appropriate governing body for approval and implementation.
- is also responsible for ensuring that the financial statements of the College are drawn up in accordance with the law establishing the College, the Statutes, applicable accounting standards and all other
- Regulations approved by the College as well as all other relevant national laws and
liaises with the appointed external auditors to get the College’s financial statements audited - comparable grade in a similar institution/organization for at least four (4) years. In addition, applicants must: be analytical, critical, result-oriented, innovative, and visionary
- possesses excellent communication, interpersonal and supervisory skills.
- possess hands-on ability to work independently. be a good team player
- possess strong IT skills and familiarity with accounting software, be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines, and possess proactive commercial flair.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested applicants who meet the criteria for any of the positions indicated above should please submit six (6) copies of application package consisting of:
(i) application letter,
(ii) curriculum vitae,
(iii) certificates & accompanying transcripts) and
(iv)two referee’s reports to:
The Chairman, The Search Committee
Foso College of Education
P. O. Box 87
Assin Foso, Central Region.
The application package documents should also be sent by email to jobs@fosco.edu.gh
The closing date is 20th August 2020.