Accounts and Admin Officer

Job Description

Title: Accounts and Admin Officer

Company Name: Come to Work (CTW)

Vacancy: --

Age: At most 50 years

Job Location: Dinajpur

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• 3 to 5 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO

• Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Accounting & Information System
• Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Finance

• B.Com (Preferable - M.Com /MBA) with major in Accounting or Finance / Banking.

• 3 to 5 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO

• Age At most 50 years

• Minimum of 5 years of Experience and the applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO (foreign-funded development projects/programs). At least 3 year(s) in relevant position at renowned Local/National NGO

• Age limit will flexible in experienced candidate.

• English: Fluent in spoken and written English and Report writing.

• Computer skills: Very good skills in MS Office applications-word/excel/power point presentation, database and familiar with Internet.

• Computer Knowledge on Accounts Software (Tally ERP-9) is must and it will add additional advantage to the candidate.

• Excellent Financial Operation and management skills.

• Good oral and written communication skill both in English & bangle.

• Comfortable in a performance-based organization working with low overhead budget.

• Providing timely and adequately financial support for smoothly implementation of project activities

• Good negotiating and influencing skill in implementing personnel policy.

• Preparing reports, meeting, minutes and any other task assigned by the management.

• Good organizational and interpersonal skill.

• Ability to work under limited supervision - Dynamism.

• Women and Persons with disabilities will get special consideration based on their qualification and experience.

Program:“The Meaningful Participation and Inclusion of Children and Youths with Disabilities in All Domains of CBR (MaPInCBR)” and “Meaningful Participation of Youth and Children with Disabilities/ affected by Leprosy (MYP)” .

Job Location: The job is based in Parbatipur sub district of Dinajpur but with regular travel to upazila and union level for implementation of project activities smoothly.

Reporting To: Directly reportable to Head of Finance/Finance Manager & indirectly reportable to Project Coordinator/Project Focal.

Organization Overview: After the independence of Bangladesh, much national & International voluntary organization took part in rebuilding the country through relief rehabilitation & other development activities of the downtrodden people. In 1983 CTW is started itself and aim to activate the existing group & to increase the group members. It is unwise to say that though at the preliminary stage CTW has been implementing the functional education, agricultural disable & non-disable rehabilitation, house repairing, income generating activities, health & family planning, tree plantation, credit program, gender awareness, legal aid program etc.

Come to Work (CTW) is going to implement a project named "The Meaningful Participation and Inclusion of Children and Youth with Disabilities in All Domains of Community-Based Rehabilitation (CBR)" in Dinajpur district which is Financially and Technically supported by the Lilian Fonds and Centre for Disability in Development (CDD). This collaboration between the Lilian Fonds and CDD highlights the importance of empowering Children and Youth with Disabilities and integrating their needs into mainstream community development. By addressing barriers and fostering inclusion, the project will contribute to building more equitable and accessible societies.

Job Overview: The Accounts and Admin Officer will be responsible for managing financial and administrative operations for the program. This includes ensuring compliance with organizational policies, maintaining accurate financial records, and providing administrative support to ensure smooth program implementation. The role also involves fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace environment aligned with the program`s mission to empower children and youth with disabilities.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and update lease agreements, contracts, and other relevant documents at the Project Office.

• Ensure accommodation, ticketing, and logistical support for internal and external visitors.

• Ensure machines and equipment, such as photocopiers, computers, printers, and IPS systems, are in good working condition.

• Ensure the cleanliness of the Project Office premises and the efficient and effective operation of utility services and office security.

• Provide logistical support for organizing meetings, workshops, seminars, training sessions, and interviews as necessary.

• Assist internal and external consultants, researchers, donors, and other visitors by providing information, documents, and necessary coordination.

• Organize and provide administrative support for workshops, meetings, and training sessions held at internal or external venues.

• Handle official procurement directly or through the office as per PO/Donor policies, or assist in calling for quotations and arranging Procurement Committee meetings for decision-making.

• Maintain inventory records according to the asset classification of PO/Donor policies for the Project Office.

• Properly store materials and keep the store register updated with relevant supporting documents.

• Maintain records related to staff personal files, attendance registers, leave registers, movement registers, and fixed assets registers.

• Operate and maintain Tally ERP 9/Prime accounting software.

• Supervise office support staff.

• Assist in selecting and negotiating with local service providers within established financial parameters.

• Ensure timely and accurate monthly and year-end closures of accounts, including bank reconciliations, bank statements, and other related documentation, and submit reports to headquarters as per prescribed deadlines.

• Implement financial policies, procedures, and requirements to ensure all financial activities comply with organizational and donor guidelines.

• Assist in budget analysis and disbursement according to the project budget activity lines, and prepare month-wise expenditure plans in consultation with the Project Team Leader.

• Maintain proper cash control and manage books of accounts and other financial documents.

• Monitor the financial activities of the project closely.

• Check and verify bills and process payments.

• Randomly verify various types of financial transactions.

• The candidate should have strong knowledge of accounting practices, income tax, VAT, and customs regulations in the country.

• Proficiency in operating computers, including MS Office, Excel, and PowerPoint, is required.

• Competency in strategic thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving, along with strong analytical abilities, is essential.

General Task:

• Perform any other tasks assigned by the Supervisor/donor and are in line with the skills and background of the employee towards career development.

• Ready to work in any additional project supported by CDD & funded by LF, Nederland’s.

• As per organization rules and project allocation.

• Festival bonus

• Mobile Allowance

• Two days Weekly holiday

• Come to Work (CTW)/ PO reserves the right to terminate Accounts & Admin Officer at any time with the consultation of the SPO as per HR policy.