Accounts Officer

Job Description

Title: Accounts Officer

Company Name: Caritas Bangladesh

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ M. Com/ MBA preferably with Honors in Accounting from any reputed University.
∎ Professional qualification, such as CA-CC/Inter, CMA/ ACCA Inter shall be given preference.

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Reporting to: Manager (Accounts)/ Manager (Grants)
∎ Job location: The position is based in Dhaka but field visit at Regional, Project and Field Offices is required.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Assist Manager (Accounts) in maintaining the accounts of the organization and financial reporting to different authority.
∎ Review the monthly financial statements and fund requisitions of the Regional and Project offices.
∎ Making necessary adjustments of the inter office Project expenditure.
∎ Reconciliation of current/ advance accounts maintained with the Regional and Project offices.
∎ Monitoring and adjustment of advances (traveling, project and other).
∎ Preparation of monthly accounts with necessary sub-schedules of Central Office/Project.
∎ Preparation of annual final accounts, consolidated final accounts, periodical accounts of Caritas Central, Regional and Project offices.
∎ Preparation of budget during formulation of Project proposal.
∎ Preparation of FD-2, FD-3, FD-4 and FD-6 for NGO Affairs Bureau.
∎ Handle Internal/External Audit of the organization.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 25 to 45 years
∎ Minimum two years working experience in the similar job in any reputed organization.
∎ Experience in maintaining accounts and financial reporting of projects funded by institutional donor/foundation will be given preference.
∎ Knowledge on VAT/Tax, IAS, IFRS, and GAAP is essential.
∎ Knowledge on computerized accounting system, ICT particularly on MS Excel, MS Word (both Bangla & English), etc., is essential. Capable to operate Tally-Accounting Software will be an added value.
∎ Should be fluent in communication both in writing and speaking in English.
∎ Should be self-driven and positive to work in a team.
∎ Should have "can do' attitude and able to handle multiple tasks managing priorities.
∎ Committed to work following organizational aims, values, principal and policies.
∎ Interpersonal, organizational and communication skills.

Salary:
∎ Tk. 35000 - 40000 (Monthly)
∎ Depending on the experience and qualifications.

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Two bonuses @50% of consolidated salary per year.

Application Deadline: July 14, 2019

Company Information:
∎ Caritas Bangladesh
∎ Address : Caritas Bangladesh, 2 Outer Circular Road, Shantibagh, Dhaka-1217
∎ Web : www.caritasbd.org
∎ Business : Established by the Catholic Bishops` Conference of Bangladesh (CBCB), Caritas Bangladesh (CB) is a national organization, operating since 1967 to carry out activities promoting integrated social welfare and development. Having its central office in Dhaka, CB has a wide presence across country through its eight Regional Offices in Barisal, Chittagong, Dhaka, Dinajpur, Khulna, Mymensingh, Rajshahi and Sylhet. The focus area of its work includes Charity and compassion, Integrated Development, Disaster Management and Human Resource Development.
Mostly the interventions led by CB are concentrated in the remote rural areas of Bangladesh. Presently it covers 208 upazila (sub-districts). However, during emergencies- natural and manmade disasters - Caritas is operational in any part of the country. CB maintains the spirit of universality and openness to all people of Bangladesh irrespective of caste, creed and religion, but with preferential option for the poor and the marginalized including tribal.
CB is a member of the Caritas Internationalis, a confederation of 165 Caritas Member Organizations over 200 countries and territories.

Category: Accounting/Finance