Junior Accounts Clerk at Legendary Foods Africa

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We are a food tech business in Ghana on a mission to produce West & Central Africa\’s most cost-effective, nutritious, resource-efficient and accessible form of protein, palm larvae, with technology and farming systems proudly built in Ghana.

 

Role Description: Legendary Foods is looking for a driven, goal-oriented, mindful, detail-oriented, and hardworking Junior Accounting Clerk (JAC) to be part of an exciting new venture with a strong social and environmental impact. In addition to Accounting, the chosen candidate should have an operational mindset capable of evolving to advanced analysis, models, and costing. We are a young & dynamic organization with a lot of potential for growth! As our needs evolve, we have a strong commitment to internal promotion.  Our ideal candidate should have the potential to evolve with us and be ready to acquire the skills necessary to satisfy future finance needs.

Job brief:

We are looking for a skilled Accounting Clerk to perform a variety of accounting, bookkeeping, and financial tasks. Accounting Clerk responsibilities include keeping financial records updated and reconciliation work. You will also run accounting software programs (e.g. Quickbooks) to process business transactions, like accounts payable and receivable, disbursements, purchase vouchers, and receipts as well as take charge of all inventory. A successful accounting assistant should be familiar with all accounting procedures and have a flair for numbers and deep attention to minute detail. Ultimately, a successful Accounting Clerk will ensure that the company’s daily accounting functions run accurately and effectively

REQUIREMENTS:

Mandatory

  • Willing to work Wednesday to Sunday
  • Very well organized
  • Successful completion of a Bachelor\’s Degree in Accounting or its related field
  • About doing National service
  • Excellent Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets skills
  • Familiarity with bookkeeping and basic accounting procedures
  • A very good typing speed o Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to perform filing and record-keeping tasks
  • Data entry and word processing skills

Additional desired qualities

  • Comfort with and quick grasp of online applications & software
  • Ability, willingness, and initiative to learn/research/enhance skills
  • Entrepreneurial mentality
  • Ability to comprehend the inter-dependencies of multiple teams and ramifications to accounting/finance
  • Excellent interpersonal communication that is transparent, concise, and accurate

 

 

How to Apply | Junior Accounts Clerk at Legendary Foods Africa

Please submit your cover letter or letter of intention and CV using the position as the subject of the email.

Include a copy of all relevant certificates including a link to the program description.

Address your email to Augustus Marfo, hr@legendaryfoodsafrica.com.

Please ensure your CV includes– A listing of software used in any role.

Where applicable, a description of the tasks performed at a former employer(s) that are relevant to the Core Competencies.

All documents should be in PDF format and the email must be titled the position

Only qualified applicants will be contacted.