Job Description
Title: Senior Accounts Officer
Company Name: Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF)
Vacancy: 2
Location: Dhaka
Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
∎ 4 to 5 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):NGO, Development Agency
Published: 4 Jun 2025
Education:
∎ Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting, Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Accounting
∎ Bachelor’s/Master’s in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CA/CC preferred)
∎ Bachelor’s/Master’s in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CA/CC preferred)
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum 4–5 years of experience in NGO or donor-funded projects
∎ Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Tally, QuickBooks, ERP)
∎ Knowledge of advanced Excel tools including PivotTables, Power Query, complex formulas, macros/VBA, and dashboards.
∎ Strong knowledge of budgeting, fund management, and financial reporting
∎ Familiar with VAT, tax laws, and donor compliance (e.g., EU, USAID, GIZ, UN)
∎ Experienced in bank reconciliations, audits, and documentation
∎ Knowledge of NGO Bureau procedures and regulatory compliance
∎ Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
∎ Good communication and interpersonal abilities
∎ Ability to meet deadlines and work independently
∎ Willing to travel to field/project locations
∎ High integrity and professional ethics
∎ Minimum 4–5 years of experience in NGO or donor-funded projects
∎ Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Tally, QuickBooks, ERP)
∎ Knowledge of advanced Excel tools including PivotTables, Power Query, complex formulas, macros/VBA, and dashboards.
∎ Strong knowledge of budgeting, fund management, and financial reporting
∎ Familiar with VAT, tax laws, and donor compliance (e.g., EU, USAID, GIZ, UN)
∎ Experienced in bank reconciliations, audits, and documentation
∎ Knowledge of NGO Bureau procedures and regulatory compliance
∎ Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
∎ Good communication and interpersonal abilities
∎ Ability to meet deadlines and work independently
∎ Willing to travel to field/project locations
∎ High integrity and professional ethics
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Maintain organizational and project accounts (cash book, bank book, ledgers)
∎ Handle cash, bank transactions, and reconciliations
∎ Prepare vouchers, requisitions, bills, and slips
∎ Manage accounts using manual systems and accounting software
∎ Support financial and fund management, including budgeting and forecasting
∎ Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
∎ Ensure compliance with VAT, tax, and internal financial policies
∎ Verify financial documents and transactions as per organizational rules
∎ Conduct internal audits and asset verifications
∎ Reconcile subsidiary and general ledgers
∎ Communicate with NGO Bureau and external auditors
∎ Prepare financial reports for donors (half-yearly and annually)
∎ Visit project sites to monitor financial and program activities
∎ Participate in periodic meetings and perform tasks assigned by management
∎ Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) is a non-government; non-profit; non-partisan organization represents the interest of the working people in Bangladesh. BLF works for the welfare of workers, working people, professionals, women, children, employee and families by undertaking various programs and projects. We share a common determination to organize, to defend human rights and labour standards in Bangladesh, and to promote the growth of workers organization for the benefit of all working men and women and their families.
∎ BLF is inviting to suitable candidates for Senior Accounts Officer offering attractive salary package.
∎ Preferred Job Description/Responsibility:
∎ Maintain organizational and project accounts (cash book, bank book, ledgers)
∎ Handle cash, bank transactions, and reconciliations
∎ Prepare vouchers, requisitions, bills, and slips
∎ Manage accounts using manual systems and accounting software
∎ Support financial and fund management, including budgeting and forecasting
∎ Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
∎ Ensure compliance with VAT, tax, and internal financial policies
∎ Verify financial documents and transactions as per organizational rules
∎ Conduct internal audits and asset verifications
∎ Reconcile subsidiary and general ledgers
∎ Communicate with NGO Bureau and external auditors
∎ Prepare financial reports for donors (half-yearly and annually)
∎ Visit project sites to monitor financial and program activities
∎ Participate in periodic meetings and perform tasks assigned by management
Skills & Expertise:
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ As per organization policy
∎ As per organization policy
Employment Status: Full Time
Job Location: Dhaka
Apply Procedure:
Hard Copy:
∎ Candidates should apply through email mentioning the post in the subject with a full resume and a cover letter with two references, 02 copies of passport size photograph, copies of National ID Card and Copies of all academic & experience certificates to [email protected] on or before June 20, 2025. Only short-listed candidate will be called for interview. Applicant are requested not to apply if they don’t fulfil the organization requirements.
∎ The Executive Director,
∎ Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF)
∎ F Haque Tower; Level - 7
∎ 107 Bir Uttam C.R. Datta Road
∎ Dhaka - 1205; Bangladesh
∎ Web: http://www.blfbd.com
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Company Information:
∎ Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF)
∎ F Haque Tower, Level - 7, 107 Bir Uttam C.R. Datta Road Dhaka - 1205, Bangladesh
∎ Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) is a non-government; non-profit; non-partisan organization represents the interest of the working people in Bangladesh. BLF works for the welfare of workers, working people, professionals, women, children, employee and families by undertaking various programs and projects. We share a common determination to organize, to defend human rights and labour standards in Bangladesh, and to promote the growth of workers organization for the benefit of all working men and women and their families.
Address::
∎ F Haque Tower, Level - 7, 107 Bir Uttam C.R. Datta Road Dhaka - 1205, Bangladesh
∎ Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) is a non-government; non-profit; non-partisan organization represents the interest of the working people in Bangladesh. BLF works for the welfare of workers, working people, professionals, women, children, employee and families by undertaking various programs and projects. We share a common determination to organize, to defend human rights and labour standards in Bangladesh, and to promote the growth of workers organization for the benefit of all working men and women and their families.
Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job
Application Deadline: 20 Jun 2025
Category: NGO/Development
