Accounts Officer

Job Description

Title: Accounts Officer

Company Name: Society Development Committee (SDC)

Vacancy: --

Age: At most 50 years

Job Location: Faridpur, Rajbari

Salary: Tk. 43121 (Monthly)

Experience:

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

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance/Management from any Govt. approved university.

• More than one 3rd Division/Class in examinations will not be accepted.

• Candidates with CA (CC) or any relevant professional degree/certificate will get preferences.

• Training in Financial Management will be treated as extra quality.

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

• Age At most 50 years

• Experience in using AIS & MIS tools of microfinance will get preference.

• Good operating skills of Microsoft Office (especially MS Excel and MS Word) with software operation and reporting will be treated as essential skills. and

• Required to have excellent communication skills.

• At least 5 years of experience in accounts and finance related work in any reputed organization.

Society Development Committee (SDC) is Implementing a project titled ‘Recovery and Advancement of Informal Sector Employment (RAISE)’ jointly financed by the Government of Bangladesh and Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF). The goal of the project is to provide services that can enhance earning opportunities for low-income urban youth, and urban youth impacted by COVID-19. As a Partner organization of PKSF, Society Development Committee (SDC) is implementing the RAISE project in Faridpur and Rajbari Districts. Society Development Committee (SDC) is seeking competent Accounts Officer under the RAISE project. The detailed of the position is given below.

The Accounts Officer will be responsible for maintaining project accounts at SDC RAISE Project. He/she will also be responsible for releasing fund from the PKSF and will work under the direct supervision of the Coordinator of SDC RAISE Project.

Work Station: Head office but extensive field visit across the working area is required.

Assignment Duration: Tentative till June 2026 (Annually renewable based on performance)

Starting date: As soon as possible (01st December 2024)

Responsibilities:

• Maintain all books of accounts of the project and maintain bank accounts, cash management, fixed assets management, stock management, advance and reimbursement, audit arrangements, TAX and VAT regulations and compliance with the project;

• Prepare budget and ensure actual expenditure is in line with the budget, maintain disbursement, reconciliation, and loan disbursement according to project Financial Guideline;

• Preserve all procurement records and financial records in accordance with the provisions of the PPA 2006;

• Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports and any other related reports as per project requirement;

• Maintain liaison and coordinate with PMU accounts department regarding project accounts, and finance; and

• Perform any other tasks assigned by the management.

• BDT Forty-three Thousand One Hundred Twenty-one) per month and other admissible benefits as per organization rules. (Inclusive of all applicable Tax as per the law of Bangladesh).