Job Description

Title: Project Accountant

Company Name: Centre for Disability in Development (CDD)

Vacancy: 01

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)

Employment Status: Full-time, Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor degree in Accounting, Finance or business background

Job Context:
∎ The Centre for Disability in Development (CDD) is a not for profit organization established in 1996 to develop a more inclusive society for persons with disabilities. CDD simultaneously builds technical capacities of the development stakeholders and the communities in how to be more inclusive whilst also enabling persons with a disability to participate in society by strengthening their leadership and providing them with essential rehabilitation and other supports.
∎ CDD is one of the most renowned organizations in the field of disability-inclusive development. CDD`s work in Bangladesh is supported by international and national donor agencies/development partners. CDD offers an inclusive, amicable, and respectable work environment.
∎ The Ramon Magsaysay Award (Asian version of the Noble prize) has been awarded to its Executive Director in 2010. In 2018, CDD was recognized by the Government of Bangladesh as one of the best organizations working on disability and development issues.
∎ CDD Office is now accepting applications for Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Officer.
∎ CDD Office is now accepting applications for the Project of "Ensuring the overall well-being and resilience of Rohingya and host community in a protected environment where children can learn and thrive" Supported by AHP. The contract duration of the position is upto December 2023, high possibility to extend (subject to Fund availability and NGO Affairs Bureau Approval).

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Accounts and financial management
∎ Prepare and submit accurate financial reports to donor monthly/quarterly following the donor template within the deadline;
∎ Prepare three-monthly budget forecast, with quarterly and monthly budget break-down, for projects;
∎ Prepare and submit monthly financial requisition to project management in alignment with approved project budget;
∎ Implement and monitor budgetary control activities;
∎ Develop monthly variance report of the budgeted and actual expenses showing the reasons for variance;
∎ Provide financial analysis to management for early decision making;
∎ Flag low burn-rate against a line item or anticipated over expenditure;
∎ Work closely with project team to develop project budgets and ensure appropriateness of budget figures;
∎ Prepare daily receipts and payment vouchers journal vouchers of project related expenses;
∎ Prepare staff salary sheet of assigned projects and respective pay slips;
∎ Maintaining Cash book, bank book, General ledger, subsidiary ledger(S) and other required register(s);
∎ Ensure that VAT and Tax is deducted, Deposited and documented as per Government Rules;
∎ Maintain FIS for the project, operate TALLY Software;
∎ Prepare the monthly bank reconciliation statement(s);
∎ Maintain the fixed assets register both for assets & stores of the project;
∎ Ensure all financial reports and budgets are accurate;
∎ Perform periodic checks and verifies different finance and accounts related reports, documents and compliance requirements;
∎ Aiming to ensure project partnership and interventions is properly implemented.
∎ Supports donor with information and documents as requested;
∎ Supports with compliance checks conducted by donors.
∎ Ensure Value for Money principles are adhered to throughout the project;
∎ Ensure that funds are spent in accordance with donors requirements and limits along with government rules and regulations;
∎ Safeguarding:
∎ Attend safeguarding trainings and refresher sessions;
∎ Be vigilant to notice safeguarding issues when conducting monitoring visits or in routine work
∎ Any other assignment provided by the CDD authority.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at most 45 years
∎ At least 3 years' experience in a National or International NGO, preferably in an emergency setting.
∎ Computer operation: Skills on MS word, Excel and power point.
∎ Accounting: Skills of general accounting procedures and basic accounting principle
∎ Corporate and statutory requirement: Familiar with local and corporate financial law and regulations.
∎ Mentally prepared to work for long hours and if necessary during holiday, considering the humanitarian setting.
∎ Knowledge of the context in the Cox's Bazar Rohingya and refugee response.
∎ Excellent in time management and has to take on multi-tasks.
∎ Networking, communication, relationship building and negotiation skills.
∎ Understanding of disability
∎ Strong organizational and team working skills
∎ Good cultural awareness and sensitivity
∎ Proven presentation, training and facilitation skills
∎ Ability to work diligently both independently and in a team setting
∎ Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile
∎ Analytical and forward thinking
∎ Building collaborative relationships
∎ Providing motivational support
∎ Result orientation
∎ Knowledge of humanitarian system
∎ Person with disability are encouraged to apply

Salary: Tk. 60000 (Monthly)

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ T/A, Mobile bill, Weekly 2 holidays
∎ Prorata basis festival bonus
∎ Limited health insurance benefit

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 25 Sep 2023

Company Information:
∎ 20 Sep 2023
∎ Centre for Disability in Development (CDD)
∎ Address : A-18/6, Genda, Savar, Dhaka-1340
∎ Business : The Centre for Disability in Development (CDD) is a not for profit organization established in 1996 to develop a more inclusive society for persons with a disability. CDD`s mission is to address this by simultaneously educating the community in how to be more inclusive whilst also enabling persons with a disability to participate in society by providing them with essential supports. In this way persons with disabilities can be given the same rights, freedoms, dignity and quality of life as everyone else. CDD respects rights and dignity of all human beings including children, women and persons with disabilities . All staff members of CDD must sign a Child safeguarding Code of Conduct.

Category: NGO/Development

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Source: bdjobs.com

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