Senior Project Accountant
Job Description
Title: Senior Project Accountant
Company Name: WorldFish
Vacancy: 01
Job Location: Cox's Bazar
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ A Master's Degree in Accounting or Finance, partly qualified with a professional accountancy body (e.g. CA, CMA, CGA, ACCA are preferable)
Experience Requirements:
∎ 3 to 5 year(s)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Ensures financial reports are submitted timely to supervisor/s and strongly observes compliance of the WorldFish/donor's Financial Rules and Regulations.
∎ Ensures that project expenses are accounted and uploaded accurately in the OCS system, and reported to the donor clearly and transparently, according to agreed timelines.
∎ Ensures financial reporting (monthly/quarterly/annual) and liquidation in accordance with guidelines and policy of donors, CGIAR and WorldFish.
∎ Assists in project management and project administration from project initiation to project closure including, but not limited to, maintaining proper project accounting files and master data, responding to external and internal queries.
∎ Handles Accounts Payable module, use appropriate Account Code, Agreement, BUS, AEC and assist to timely closing of monthly accounts in OCS.
∎ Ensures preparation of ARTEMIA4BANGLADESH Activity budget, budget revision, monitoring, adjustment & update in OCS.
∎ Ensures the partnership process and their financial monitoring.
∎ Ensures staffs and partners advances issued timely, process supplier's payment on time and book in OCS.
∎ Ensure timely FTE revision of Project staff and any other staff assigned by CF.
∎ Reviews partners' contracts, fund request and financial report and maintains partner's records in OCS.
∎ Ensures that activity wise actual expenditures against budget line items made properly, informs to Team Leader and Head of Finance on regular basis, keeps records of accomplishment and reviews & presents expenditure trend.
∎ Provides supports in procuring ARTEMIA4BANGLADESH Activity assets and in their adjustment, monitoring and providing supports to Research Associates in transferring the assets to project beneficiaries.
∎ Supports in the budgeting, forecasting process, budget modification, etc.
∎ Ensures timely reconciliation of bank accounts, submit project fund request, project subsidiary ledgers and records to control accounts and with relevant parties, where applicable.
∎ Supports in the managing cash transactions on OCS on a regular/monthly basis.
∎ Performs all banking tasks includes writing cheque, bank transactions, mobile cash transfer, collection of bank statement as and when required by the Activity.
∎ Any other task assigned by supervisor/s and Country Director.
∎ Must be conversant with international accounting standards i.e. IFRS / IAS and donor rules and regulations (EU) relating to project/program accounting and financial reporting. Experience in EU financial operation, policies and reporting for an international NGOs candidate are only encourage to apply.
∎ Good interpersonal skills and able to work with different levels of staffs from different cultural and religious backgrounds (in and outside of WorldFish).
∎ Sound book keeping and reporting knowledge.
∎ Ability to work with minimum supervision consistently approaches work with energy and a positive, constructive attitude with proactive roles.
∎ Fluent in both speaking and writing in English with good command and ability to translate the Bengali language to English accurately.
∎ Hands-on experience with reputable ERP systems such as Agresso/OCS/Oracle and SAP.
∎ Basic accounting knowledge.
∎ Strong computer skills and processing of financial data.
Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 3-5 years of accounting, finance and/or audit experience is mandatory, preferably work experience in International organizations / multi-national firms.
∎ Experience in a non-profit set up and understanding of project management.
∎ Able to support project admin & financial matters
∎ Accounting experience in a development organization
∎ Knowledge on IAS, IFRS, GAAP, ISA will be an advantages
∎ Accounting software operations including Agresso (OCS)
∎ Strong in essential computer software/packages like MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, internet and ERP solution.
∎ Strong sense of professionalism, business ethics and integrity.
∎ Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Teams applications.
Salary:
∎ This is a Nationally Recruited Staff (NRS) position with salary commensurate to the position level.
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ WorldFish NRS shall receive comprehensive benefits including (but not limited to) insurance coverage for staff and eligible dependents, and pension / provident fund contribution.
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 20 Apr 2021
Company Information:
∎ 18 Apr 2021
∎ WorldFish
∎ Business : WorldFish is an international, nonprofit research organization that harnesses the potential of fisheries and aquaculture to reduce hunger and poverty. Globally, more than one billion people obtain most of their animal protein from fish and approximately 800 million depend on fisheries and aquaculture for their livelihoods.
Utilizing its scientific expertise, its networks and partnerships, and an innovative `research in development` approach, WorldFish increases the productivity and sustainability of fisheries and aquaculture and improves the lives of poor people who rely on them.
WorldFish is a member of CGIAR, a global agriculture research partnership for a food secure future.
Category: NGO/Development
: Screening will start immediately, and will continue until the position is filled. Due to the high volume of applicants for WorldFish positions, we appreciate all interest, but only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Source: bdjobs.com
Deadline Expired on 20th Apr 2021
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