CSIR recruits for Accounting Assistant

Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) seeks Accounting Assistant. We are a semi-autonomous Corporation with the mandate to pursue the implementation of Government policies on scientific research and development; encourage coordination of scientific research for the management, utilization and conservation of the natural resources of Ghana; and to advise Government on scientific and technological advances likely to be of importance to national development. Established in its present form in October 1968 as Ghana's premier S & T Research and Development organisation, the CSIR now operates under the mandate of CSIR Act 521 of 1996, which among other things, empowers it to commercialize its research activities. From its Head Office in Accra, the CSIR oversees and co-ordinates the activities of 13 research institutes spread across the country. Mandate of Institute of Industrial Research (IIR) The mandate of IIR is to undertake research into process and product design and development, and to promote adaptive technology, scientific instrumentation and calibration, as well as repair of precision equipment. The Institute aims to drive national development and global competitiveness in industry through scientific and technological research. JOB SUMMARY Company: CSIR Industry: Research Category: Accounting/Auditing Location: Accra Job Status: Full-time Salary: GH¢  Education: HND Experience: 3 years Job Expires: 20 Aug, 2012 Job Description Applications are invited from suitable, qualified Ghanaians for the following vacant position with the CSIR-Institute for Scientific and Technological Information (INSTI). Required Skills or Experience Applicant must be holder of HND (Accounting Option) OR ICA/ACCA/CA (Part 1) or equivalent Knowledge of MS-Excel and Ms-Word are essential Candidate must have had not less than 3 years working experience  Age Limit: NOT MORE THAN 30 YEARS How To Apply Application letter with full CV to include names, addresses of three (3) referees (at least one should be a person under whom the applicant has studied and another under whom the applicant has worked) should be sent to the: Director CSIR-INSTI P. O. Box CT 2211 Cantonments, Accra ALSO: Candidates should request their referees to send their confidential reports to the above-named address Search for Other Jobs Here