- Application deadline 2017-05-14
Kinondoni, Mikocheni Dar Es Salaam
Description
Overall Job Function:
Working under the supervision of the Senior Accountant, the Accountant will assist in the day- to- day accounting and financial activities and offer support to implementation of the organization’s accounting policies and procedures, posting of data and preparation of all payments.
Location: Dar es Salaam
Working under the supervision of the Senior Accountant, the Accountant will assist in the day- to- day accounting and financial activities and offer support to implementation of the organization’s accounting policies and procedures, posting of data and preparation of all payments.
Location: Dar es Salaam
Major Accountabilities:
Assist the Finance Manager in managing the financial transactions in accordance with ICAP policies and procedures
Participate in the preparation of financial reports as required
Process payments, employee reimbursements and bank reconciliations
Verifies items billed against items ordered and received
Reconciles differences in invoices through follow-up with the vendor and/or other employees
Manages petty cash disbursements after receiving appropriate approvals
Participate in the preparation, management and control of the budget
Assist sub-awardees with financial matters
Process and record transactions
Ensure adherence to government, donor, and ICAP requirements.
Performs other related duties as directed Education
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration or relevant degree
Assist the Finance Manager in managing the financial transactions in accordance with ICAP policies and procedures
Participate in the preparation of financial reports as required
Process payments, employee reimbursements and bank reconciliations
Verifies items billed against items ordered and received
Reconciles differences in invoices through follow-up with the vendor and/or other employees
Manages petty cash disbursements after receiving appropriate approvals
Participate in the preparation, management and control of the budget
Assist sub-awardees with financial matters
Process and record transactions
Ensure adherence to government, donor, and ICAP requirements.
Performs other related duties as directed Education
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration or relevant degree
Experience, Skills & Minimum Required Qualifications:
1+ years of experience, preferably with a USG donor-funded NGO
Advanced computer skills with ability to work with spread sheets, accounting software
Fluency in English
Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to interact with the staff and office visitors
Excellent organizational skills
Demonstrated motivation, team spirit, and initiative
Ability to manage multiple tasks at the same time in a demanding work environment
Strong attention to detail
Must be able to work in a diverse team environment
Able to work a flexible work schedule
Positive attitude and good interpersonal skills
Conscientious with good attention to detail and willingness to do a thorough job
Experience, Skills & Preferred Qualifications
Professional qualifications in accountancy
1+ years of experience, preferably with a USG donor-funded NGO
Advanced computer skills with ability to work with spread sheets, accounting software
Fluency in English
Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to interact with the staff and office visitors
Excellent organizational skills
Demonstrated motivation, team spirit, and initiative
Ability to manage multiple tasks at the same time in a demanding work environment
Strong attention to detail
Must be able to work in a diverse team environment
Able to work a flexible work schedule
Positive attitude and good interpersonal skills
Conscientious with good attention to detail and willingness to do a thorough job
Experience, Skills & Preferred Qualifications
Professional qualifications in accountancy
Mode of Application:
Applicants should send their cover letter and CV by 14th May 2017 via email, mentioning in the subject line: “Accountant Application” to icap-tz-hr@columbia.edu.
Only short listed applicants will be contacted. Please DO NOT attach any certificates when submitting online.
Applications should be addressed to: Country Director ICAP at Columbia University-Tanzania P.O Box 80214 Dar es salaam.
ONLY complete applications as required will be considered and ONLY shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
ICAP is an equal opportunity employer; women and people living with HIV/AIDS are encouraged to apply
Applicants should send their cover letter and CV by 14th May 2017 via email, mentioning in the subject line: “Accountant Application” to icap-tz-hr@columbia.edu.
Only short listed applicants will be contacted. Please DO NOT attach any certificates when submitting online.
Applications should be addressed to: Country Director ICAP at Columbia University-Tanzania P.O Box 80214 Dar es salaam.
ONLY complete applications as required will be considered and ONLY shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
ICAP is an equal opportunity employer; women and people living with HIV/AIDS are encouraged to apply
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