L’IRC recrute un assistant finances, Buea, Cameroun

 

Requête nº : req22259

Intitulé de poste : FINANCE ASSISTANT

Secteur d’activité : Finances

Type de contrat : Durée Déterminée

Taux d’occupation : Plein temps

Ouvert aux expatriés : Non

Lieu de travail : Buea, Cameroon

 

 

Descriptif du poste :

  • Receiving and verifying the consistency and conformity of the payment requests submitted to the Cashier with the purchase order documents (purchase order, contract, etc.): eligibility of invoices, mandatory information, etc.) ;
  • Prepare each valid disbursement (with a correct payment order) according to the approved payment method (cash, check, transfer order, and other fiduciary payment method) ;
  • Pay according to the approved method of payment, the persons who come to recover the amounts at the cash desk (suppliers, service providers, partners, staff members, etc.) if they are well qualified to do so according to the IRC procedures in force on the mission ;
  • Process advance request applications according to the IRC procedure in force in the country ;
  • Prepare and print all supporting documents that must be attached to the accounting file of an expense (vouchers, payment receipt, etc.) ;
  • Make a weekly score and lettering of outstanding advances and payments in installments still in progress, and write a summary statement ;
  • Coding and entering the cash register transactions (bill payment, advance payment, reimbursement, etc.) into the computer account book ;
  • Ensure the translation of accounting documents if necessary ;
  • Make a first ranking of invoices and other payment documents ;
  • Proceed to the monthly closing of the fund (physical count, edition of cash inventories and bank reconciliations, etc.), and make a first filing of the files ;
  • Conduct cash flow monitoring and alert the Supervisor on daily and weekly requirements and payment capabilities ;
  • Keep the payment methods of the organization safe during the day (check book, petty cash) ;
  • Make any proposals on improving the accounting and financial procedures in force on the mission.

 ADMINISTRATIVE TASK : Take care of the day-to-day administrative management of the fund according to the prerogatives of the finance department.

LINK WITH THE SUPPLY CHAIN DEPARTMENT :

  •  Have a look at the layout of the edited documents and presented for payment by logistic department ;
  • (« Purchase Order, Delivery note, etc.) ;
  • Inform the logistics department of the data to be included in the payment request documents.

BUDGET AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT :

  •  If necessary, inform on the lack of conformity found in the payment practices of the country program ;
  •  Apply the budget management rules in force on the mission (budget nomenclature, analytical codification used, etc.) and  quickly assimilate the regular developments in this area ;
  • Be able to provide, if necessary, a brief description of the budgetary situation of the country program projects to newly employed persons ;
  • Be receptive to on-the-job training that is « passed on » as part of the skills enhancement ;
  • Participate in any budget management work.

SECURITY / COMMUNICATION :

  • Communicate daily with the Finance Officer on the cash flow statement based on present or future cash levels and future payments to be made ;
  • Reports to the Finance Officer any irregularities found; at the payment level, in the application of IRC procedures.

 COMMON TASKS :

  •  Be present and participate in meetings / trainings organized by the finance department or any other meeting / training to which the Financial Controller / Finance Officer considers his presence necessary ;
  •  Apply any new procedure or course of action implemented by the Financial Controller or the Country Director ;
  • Report any missing or violated code of conduct to be followed by IRC staff regarding abuse and sexual exploitation.

GENERAL TASKS :

  •  Commits to respect the IRC Way (IRC Ethics) ;
  • Commits to ensuring the optimal implementation of these Policies in its framework ;
  •   Be available to perform any other punctual task deemed useful by his direct superior or the IRC ;
  •  Produce the required reports.

Profil :

  • Have at least a Bachelor’s degree in management, accounting sciences ;
  • Have at least 2 years of experience with International NGO ;
  • Have an excellent knowledge of Accounting software (SUN System an asset) ;
  • Have the ability to write financial and accounting reports ;
  • Have the ability to work in a team ;
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines ;
  • Speak and write English, have a very good level in French ;
  • To be honest, neat and honest. Have the sense of responsibility, taste for communication, order, method and organization ;
  • In addition to the qualities of rigor, precision, reliability and method, the accountant must be open to external constraints. He must be able to free himself from the formalism of his technique to propose innovative solutions. He must have good interpersonal skills.

WHERE AND HOW TO APPLY : Applicants can deposit their application in a closed envelope at the IRC office in Buea, located at Campsic opposite DRC Office or Bamenda Office at Governor’s Street Up Station or they can as well apply online with subject line : “FINANCE ASSISTANT on or before November 17th, 2021 at 11:59PM.

Application Package must include :

  • Cover letter, (one page) ;
  • CV (Not more than four pages) ;
  • Relevant Academic Credentials ;
  • Previous Work Attestations ;
  • National Identity Card.

The International Rescue Committee is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. Only selected applications will be contacted. 

Female Applicants are encouraged to Apply.

 

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