Accountant Job at HIAS Refugee Trust… See details on how to apply for the opportunities available at HIAS Refugee Trust.
Descriptions;
HIAS is the global Jewish nonprofit organization that protects refugees-including women and children, and ethnic, religious, and sexual minorities-whose lives are in danger for being who they are.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Posting of cheque/bank transfer payments into the Netsuite Accounting System
- Prepare monthly, quarterly and mid- year donor financial reports for submission to the Country Director and HIAS Headquarters ensuring that back up of supporting documents are in accordance with HRTK and donor accounting procedures;
- Prepare and facilitate donor verification exercises assisting in review of financial reports backups and vouching of supporting documents;
- Assist in the preparation and coordination for audit of books of accounts by internal and external auditors;
- Participate in budget preparation exercise
- Assist in preparing and monitoring donor monthly burn rates reports for various programs to ensure that the budget lines are not exceeded or under spent.
- Prepare bank reconciliation on monthly basis
- Maintain account payable account on monthly basis
- Carry out training staff on expected accounting documents
- Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and budgetary control reports for donors.
- Assist in development of various accountability vouchers for use in the finance office
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
- Must be a CPA(K) Finalist
- Minimum of 3 years’ of working experience
- Working knowledge of and experience in the NetSuite Accounting System.
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to details
- Solid organizational skills as well as the ability to be flexible and work well under pressure.
- Knowledge in Accountability to Affected Populations
- Knowledge in PSEA
