Abt Associates Finance Assistant Jobs in Ghana

Abt Associates Finance Assistant Jobs in Ghana


  • Abt Associates is currently seeking qualified individuals to fill temporary position of a Finance Assistant (9 positions). Successful candidates will be contracted for up to 4 months. Candidates that live in any of the districts mentioned below will have an added advantage.

  • Bunkpurugu – Yunyoo, Tatale Sanguli, East Mamprusi (Gambaga), Gushegu, Karaga, Kumbungu, Mamprugu Moagduri (Kubori), West Mamprusi (Wungu).

  • Females are particularly encouraged to apply!

    Responsibilities of Finance Assistant

  • Work closely with District Operations Coordinators in confirming engaged personnel for payment

  • Prepare payroll for seasonal staff, coordinate the payment of per diems and ground transport for participants at trainings and stakeholder meeting through mobile money

  • Ensure that seasonal workers contracts are signed and filed prior to the start of spray campaign

  • Source for quotations and prepare purchase requisitions and purchase orders for vendor payments

  • Handle all finance related activities in the districts

  • Collect and properly record in a computer all financial data for project activities in the assigned district

  • Adhere to the company’s financial policies and procedures

  • Record and analyze fuel consumption for vehicles in the district and advise on any discrepancy

  • Ensure swift payment of invoices by properly reviewing and verifying all submitted invoices

  • Any other duty assigned

    Required Skills
    or Experience


  • Minimum of HND or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting preferred, with two years working experience in Accounting, and Finance

  • Proficiency in English and one or more Ghanaian Northern Language is a plus.

  • Work overtime if necessary and meet deadlines for reporting.

  • Knowledge of USAID regulations is an advantage.

  • Good level of competence in MS Excel and MS Word programs

  • Good inter-personal communication skills

  • Good organizational skills and good problem solving ability

    How to Apply

  • Select a preferred district from the list provided above and state it in your application letter. Application letters that do not have specific district indicated will not be considered.

  • To apply, submit an application letter and CV, address to “Through the Operations Manager” PMI VectorLink Project, Ghana- Tamale, using one of the instructions below:

  • Email application to the following address:

  • pmivectorlink.finance@gmail.com Please indicate the position and preferred district in the subject line of the email. Emails without district and Job title will not be considered.

  • Deliver application by hand to the Abt/PMI VectorLink Project office located near the former VSO office off the SSNIT Road BB Gas Junction, Tamale.

  • Deadline for submission of applications is 5:00pm Tuesday December 15, 2020

  • Applications submitted after this date will not be considered.

  • Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

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