Job Description
Title: Monitoring Officer, Finance, Skills Development Programme
Company Name: BRAC.
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Cox's Bazar
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, demonstrating a strong foundation in financial principles and practices.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following area(s):
Accounting, Auditing, Financial Monitoring, Taxation, VAT Compliance
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Perform the following financial monitoring responsibilities related to the financial recording, documentation, and compliance by BRAC’s field offices under this project:
∎ Plan and conduct regular financial monitoring visits to BRAC offices of the project.
∎ Examine all financial records - including vouchers, ledgers, and supporting documents - for accuracy.
∎ Check Tax and VAT are correctly deducted at source, especially for the vendor payments.
∎ Ensure that all transactions are recorded to the appropriate account codes and proper audit trails are maintained.
∎ Provide support to BRAC Finance and Accounts department’s relevant field operations staff to ensure that financial documentation complies with donor standards and BRAC's internal policies.
∎ Perform the following financial monitoring responsibilities related to the financial documentation, management, and compliance by the partner NGOs of BRAC under this project:
∎ Plan and conduct periodic financial monitoring visits to partner NGOs in accordance with the project monitoring framework.
∎ Check cashbooks, ledgers, and accounting records of partner NGOs for accuracy and completeness.
∎ Check Tax and VAT are correctly deducted at source from staff salaries and vendor payments by partner NGOs.
∎ Conduct physical verification of fixed assets and inventory at partner NGOs.
∎ Review the procurement policies/processes of partner NGOs and assess compliance with procurement policies, the accuracy of fixed asset registers, and stock registers at partner NGOs to ensure they follow established policies.
∎ Verify financial reports, bank reconciliations, fund reconciliations, and supporting documents from partner NGOs for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to standards.
∎ Review recruitment files, leave records, and other HR documents of partner NGO staff to ensure policies are being followed.
∎ Provide recommendations for enhancing financial monitoring processes based on monitoring findings and best practices.
∎ Provide technical support to partner NGOs’ relevant staff to ensure that financial documentation and management comply with donor standards and BRAC's internal policies.
∎ Evaluate financial monitoring findings and prepare reports highlighting issues, risks, and recommendations for improvement.
∎ Submit and present findings to the project management monthly.
∎ Follow up with the focal points at BRAC and partner NGOs on the implementation of actions recommended in financial monitoring reports and by the project management team.
∎ Update financial monitoring tools and practices to align with current financial standards.
∎ Practice, promote, and apply the safeguarding policy among team members, ensuring the implementation of safeguarding standards in all actions.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at least 18 years
∎ Minimum of two years of practical work experience in a related field, such as Financial Monitoring, Auditing, Accounting, Finance, Budgeting, Taxation, or VAT compliance, showing hands-on expertise and familiarity with financial operations and regulations.
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Festival Bonus, Health & Life Insurance and others as per organisation policy
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 30 Dec 2023
Company Information:
∎ 20 Dec 2023
∎ BRAC.
∎ Address : BRAC
75 Mohakhali, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh
∎ Business : brac is an international development organisation founded in Bangladesh that partners with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty globally to create sustainable opportunities to realise potential.
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