Officer – Finance : ActionAid
Last Updated on November 7, 2022
Officer – Finance at ActionAid Bangladesh
ActionAid Bangladesh is looking for suitable candidate for the following position:
Officer – Finance
Project | : | Promoting Women and Girls’ Empowerment through Enhancing Protection and Economic Resilience of Rohingya Women and Adolescent Girls in 3 Camps – Phase III (Funded by UN Women) |
Unit | : | Finance |
Location of posting | : | Cox’s bazar |
Types of contract | : | Contractual |
Duration of Contract | : | Up to 31 July 2023 |
Number of position | : | 1 (One) |
Salary and benefits | : | Monthly Gross Salary BDT. 78,330 with other admissible benefits such as Mobile Allowance, Medical Allowance and Group Life Insurance etc. |
Key responsibilities include (not limited to)
Prepare payment process by ensuring compliance with AAB policies and statutory:
- Prepare all payment requests under UN Women Funded Project, i.e., Vendor, Third Party, Consultant and Staff in line with AAB, Donor policy, and GOB policies and procedure of county law;
- Provide entry in the SUN System through ERP/Excel System by ensuring appropriate analysis code, ensuring availability of all supporting documents, preparing vouchers (Payment Voucher & Journal Voucher), and handover payment requests to the AAB Finance Unit to prepare cheque/Account Transfer-as applicably.
- Process Staff Float/Advance request and arrange disbursement of the same.
- Process income from external and internal parties through checking all relevant authorities; process expenditure in a timely manner and ensure payments are made efficiently.
Work with PD Team in CXB for developing proposals/project and reporting for UN Women Funded Project:
- Develop Budget as per the guidance of Programme Unit and amend when needed.
- Work with the manager to prepare budgets for donors and financial applications.
- Prepare Burn Rate and Budget Variance Reports for project management.
- Generate financial reports from the system and analyze for the Project Management, Donor, AAB Management- as needed.
- Assist to analyze overhead budget and cost recovery, update management monthly of spending and income achieved.
Prepare financial reports to the project/AAB management, donor and audit purpose:
- Prepare financial reports to the project/AAB management, donor and audit purpose.
- Ensure report submission in time.
- Follow-up observations from the donor/auditors.
- Ensure documentation of project related.
TAX & VAT calculation, deduction, deposit, and track on timeline of the Government:
- Ensure statutory compliance regarding TDS and VDS from various bill as applicable rate and record it in the SUN System.
- Work with CXB Finance Unit on the preparation of the Vendor wise VAT/ TDS calculation sheet.
- Maintain all payment documents and ensure documentation in place.
- Reconcile Vat and Tax ledgers regularly and report to her/his line manager.
- Prepare financial statements for Audit and facilitate statutorily and Donors’ Audit coordination with AAB Finance Unit.
Relationships
The person who holds this position will be reportable to the Manager – Finance.
Required Educational Qualification and Experience
- Graduation or equivalent degree in Finance or Accounting. Chartered Accountant partly completed is preferred
- At least 3 years of relevant experience in a national or International Development Organization
Technical Skills
- Training on financial management
- Sound financial management knowledge and skill
- Sound knowledge of statutory and Donors compliance issues
- Ability to design and manage multiple budgets according to donor requirements
- Experience managing staff would be an asset
- Advanced knowledge of Tax, VAT law, and NGO Affairs Bureau requirements and procedures
- Excellent proficiency in English and Bangla is required for the position, reading, writing and speaking;
- Microsoft office software including proficiency in excel
- Work experience in accounting software,
- Accounting software knowledge is required, experience in SUN and Vision software is preferred
Desirable
- Teamwork and ability to work effectively and respectfully with team members
- Presentation skill is desirable
Application instructions
Only those who meet the above requirements are requested to apply following these instructions:
- Last date of application is 11 November 2021.
- Please click here to submit your application.
Job Source: Bdjobs Circular
Job Category: NGO Jobs