Apply: IRC Finance Assistant

Deadline: Ongoing

Location: Bokolmayo, Ethiopia

International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of Finance Assistant.

IRC is a global humanitarian aid, relief, and development non-governmental organisation. It responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives.

Responsibilities

  • Effect all approved payments for approved purchase, labour services, etc
  • Deposit unpaid and other cash collections to CBE Dollo Ado Bank and OIB Melkadida branch
  • Prepare check and effect payments after approval from the designated official
  • Mark as ‘PAID’ from online BVA system for effected payments
  • Maintain petty cash account and replenish it when it reaches 20 percent
  • Withdraw cash for approved cash in office documents and effect the payment on time
  • Give strong attention for safety and security of the organisation during cash transfer from bank to office and camp to camp
  • Maintain files of financial records, agreements and other documents
  • Keep safe box cashes as per the organisation’s cash policy
  • Travel to project sites to effect approved payments
  •  Track any paid-buck payments and file on monthly bases
  •  Assist the finance manager and finance officer in preparation of the monthly report
  • Keep the blank financial vouchers in a locked place
  • Make sure the available pads are enough
  • Provide maximum care and control the blank checks

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
  • Diploma in Accounting and two years, minimum, of related international NGO experience will be a plus
  • Basic computer knowledge (Word and Excel)
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Basic knowledge of English (spoken and writing)
  • Knowledge of a Somali language will be a plus
  • Female candidates high encouraged to apply

To apply and for more information, click here.

Photo source: Rwanda Green Fund

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