Finance Assistant / Accounts Assistant

Role Description This is a full-time remote role for a Finance Assistant / Accounts Assistant at AWS User Group Accra. The role involves managing day-to-day financial operations, including processing invoices, tracking expenses, and maintaining accurate financial records. The Finance Assistant / Accounts Assistant will support petty cash handling, assist with credit control activities, and help prepare basic financial reports for internal stakeholders. The role also includes reconciling accounts, assisting with budgeting and forecasting, and ensuring that financial documentation is organized and up to date. Collaboration with the core organizing team, timely communication on financial matters, and adherence to relevant policies and procedures are key parts of this role.QualificationsCandidates should possess skills in Finance and Accounting, including basic bookkeeping and transaction recording.Candidates should possess skills in Credit Control, including monitoring payments and following up on outstanding balances.Candidates should possess skills in managing Petty Cash, including tracking small expenditures and maintaining supporting documentation.Candidates should possess strong Communication skills for collaborating with organizers, partners, and vendors.Proficiency with spreadsheets and accounting software tools is beneficial.Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks remotely are important.Prior experience in a finance or accounts support role is an advantage.A diploma or degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.