Finance Assistant
Job Description
Title: Finance Assistant
Company Name: Danish Refugee Council
Vacancy: --
Location: Dhaka
Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
∎ At least 1 year
Published: 22 Dec 2024
Education:
∎ Bachelor’s degree in Commerce / Business Administration.
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum 1 year of experience in the finance department preferably in an (I)NGO.
∎ Work experience in the humanitarian sector is desired.
∎ Knowledge of local taxation law.
∎ Intermediate computer skills in MS Word & Excel.
∎ Experience working with an ERP system.
∎ SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES
∎ Minimum 1 year of experience in the finance department preferably in an (I)NGO.
∎ Work experience in the humanitarian sector is desired.
∎ Knowledge of local taxation law.
∎ Intermediate computer skills in MS Word & Excel.
∎ Experience working with an ERP system.
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Management of Petty Cash/Imprest for CO in Dhaka with support from Finance Manager.
∎ Review payment requests in accordance with donor compliance and DRC policies.
∎ Maintain proper filing and easy retrieval of financial documents.
∎ Ensure all accounting vouchers are stamped with “PAID” seal.
∎ Deduct VAT and Tax from the payments as per GoB rules.
∎ Maintain manual cash book and keep it updated on a regular basis.
∎ Maintain petty cash funds, input financial data in the manual cashbook, and put on reconciliation of petty cash funds on a daily basis.
∎ Top up petty cash funds up to the approved ceiling and keep the same in a safe custody.
∎ Prepare cash denomination/reconciliation statement.
∎ Liaison with banks to make sure smooth availability of liquidity.
∎ Prepare necessary reconciliations aligning with DRC Dynamics.
∎ Retrieve all financial documents (hard copy) during internal and external audits.
∎ Prepare cheques/bank transfer to execute payments.
∎ Any other tasks assigned by the line manager.
∎ POSITION PROFILE
∎ The Finance Assistant (FA) will be responsible for performing day-to-day petty cash transactions and treasury functions of DRC Bangladesh in Dhaka Office among other regular tasks. S/he will closely work with Cox’s Bazar Finance team on accounting management, data entry on the ERP system, bank transactions etc. The FA will also be responsible for overseeing financial compliance for the payment requests to be processed through Dhaka Office. He/she will provide support to the finance unit at the DRC Country Office and other legal entities visiting in Bangladesh.
∎ DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
∎ Core Tasks
∎ Management of Petty Cash/Imprest for CO in Dhaka with support from Finance Manager.
∎ Review payment requests in accordance with donor compliance and DRC policies.
∎ Maintain proper filing and easy retrieval of financial documents.
∎ Ensure all accounting vouchers are stamped with “PAID” seal.
∎ Deduct VAT and Tax from the payments as per GoB rules.
∎ Maintain manual cash book and keep it updated on a regular basis.
∎ Maintain petty cash funds, input financial data in the manual cashbook, and put on reconciliation of petty cash funds on a daily basis.
∎ Top up petty cash funds up to the approved ceiling and keep the same in a safe custody.
∎ Prepare cash denomination/reconciliation statement.
∎ Liaison with banks to make sure smooth availability of liquidity.
∎ Prepare necessary reconciliations aligning with DRC Dynamics.
∎ Retrieve all financial documents (hard copy) during internal and external audits.
∎ Prepare cheques/bank transfer to execute payments.
∎ Any other tasks assigned by the line manager.
∎ Click link at the bottom part of the ad to view job details and application procedure.
Employment Status: Full Time
Job Location: Dhaka
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Apply Procedure:
Company Information:
∎ Danish Refugee Council
∎ Sayeman Heritage Residence (1st Floor), Sayeman Road, Baharchara, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh
Address::
∎ Sayeman Heritage Residence (1st Floor), Sayeman Road, Baharchara, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh
Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job
Application Deadline: 28 Dec 2024
Category: NGO/Development
