Accountant - 72052224R10017

Perform accounting duties for USAID/Honduras Office of Financial Management.

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Application deadline 2 years ago: Friday 5 Jul 2024 at 12:00 UTC

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Overview

Perform accounting duties for USAID/Honduras Office of Financial Management.

You have:

  • The candidate must have experience in managing operational expense accounting systems.
  • Experience in preparing financial reports and reconciliations is required.
  • The position requires familiarity with USAID financial regulations.
  • A valid accounting degree or equivalent certification is necessary.

The Accountant position is located in the Office of Financial Management (OFM), USAID/Honduras and directly reports to the Chief Accountant.

The basic function of this position is to perform the duties of an accountant. In this position, the incumbent is responsible for managing the Mission’s operating expense and program accounting system by identifying sources of funding, reviewing, processing, and recording accounting documents, transactions and budgets. Analyzes and records accounting data, prepares monthly reconciliations of the Fund Balance with Treasury and the Mission’s Trust Fund accounts, performs system closings, prepares Washington and GOH reports, and provides advice and support to Mission personnel on financial issues.

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Potential interview questions

How do you approach managing an operational expense accounting system? This question assesses your practical experience and methodology in accounting tasks. Discuss your specific methods and tools you use in managing accounting systems, giving examples of past experiences.
Can you describe a time when you encountered an issue while preparing financial reports? This question is to evaluate your problem-solving skills and ability to handle challenges. Pro members can see the explanation.
What knowledge do you have about USAID financial regulations? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 2 years ago - Updated 1 year ago - Source: usaid.gov