Cashier

Mid

Overview

Implement cashier duties under the supervision of the National Finance Officer.

You have:

• Completed secondary education and/or certificate in accounting from an accredited institution
• 4 years' experience (or 2 years for candidates holding a bachelor/university degree) in accounting and cash management
• Fluency in both English and Vietnamese
• Good analytical skills and excellent knowledge of computer applications
• High level of computer literacy, specifically sound knowledge of MS Office, EXCEL
• In-depth knowledge of financial rules and regulations
• Knowledge of International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS)

Contract

This is a G-4 contract. This kind of contract is known as General Service and related categories. It is normally only for nationals. It usually requires 4 years of experience, depending on education. More about G-4 contracts.

This is a Fixed Term contract. More about Fixed Term contracts.

Applications are welcome from internal and external candidates. For all IOM vacancies, applications from qualified and eligible first-tier candidates are considered before those of qualified and eligible second-tier candidates in the selection process. For the purpose of this vacancy, internal candidates are considered first-tier candidates.

Context

Under the direct supervision of the National Finance Officer, the incumbent will be responsible for the implementation of cashier duties.

Qualifications

Education

• Completed secondary education and/or certificate in accounting from an accredited institution
• 4 years’ experience (or 2 years for candidates holding bachelor/university degree) in accounting and cash management

• Accredited Universities are those listed in the UNESCO World Higher Education Database.

  Experience

• Good analytical skills and excellent knowledge of computer applications –is a MUST.

• High level of computer literacy e) Sound knowledge of MS Office, specifically EXCEL.

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

  Skills

• In depth knowledge of the broad range of migration related subject areas dealt with by the Organization; and,

• Knowledge of UN and bilateral donor programming.
• Knowledge of financial rules and regulations.

• Knowledge of International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS).

  Languages

• Fluency in both English and Vietnamese

  IOM’s official languages are English, French and Spanish.

  Proficiency of language(s) required will be specifically evaluated during the selection process, which may include written and/or oral assessments.

  Required Competencies

  IOM’s competency framework can be found at this link. Competencies will be assessed during the selection process.

  Values - all IOM staff members must abide by and demonstrate these three values:

• Inclusion and respect for diversity: Respects and promotes individual and cultural differences. Encourages diversity and inclusion.

• Integrity and transparency: Maintains high ethical standards and acts in a manner consistent with organizational principles/rules and standards of conduct.
• Professionalism: Demonstrates ability to work in a composed, competent and committed manner and exercises careful judgment in meeting day-to-day challenges.
• Courage: Demonstrates willingness to take a stand on issues of importance.

• Empathy: Shows compassion for others, makes people feel safe, respected and fairly treated.

  Core Competencies – behavioural indicators (Level 1)

• Teamwork: Develops and promotes effective collaboration within and across units to achieve shared goals and optimize results.

• Delivering results: Produces and delivers quality results in a service-oriented and timely manner. Is action oriented and committed to achieving agreed outcomes.
• Managing and sharing knowledge: Continuously seeks to learn, share knowledge and innovate.
• Accountability: Takes ownership for achieving the Organization’s priorities and assumes responsibility for own actions and delegated work.

• Communication: Encourages and contributes to clear and open communication. Explains complex matters in an informative, inspiring and motivational way.

  Managerial Competencies – behavioural indicators (Level 1) (applicable only if position is with direct reports)

• Leadership: Provides a clear sense of direction, leads by example and demonstrates the ability to carry out the Organization’s vision. Assists others to realize and develop their leadership and professional potential.

• Empowering others: Creates an enabling environment where staff can contribute their best and develop their potential.
• Building Trust: Promotes shared values and creates an atmosphere of trust and honesty.
• Strategic thinking and vision: Works strategically to realize the Organization’s goals and communicates a clear strategic direction.

• Humility: Leads with humility and shows openness to acknowledging own shortcomings.

  Notes

1. Any offer made to the candidate in relation to this vacancy notice is subject to funding confirmation.
2. This selection process may be used to staff similar positions in various duty stations. Recommended candidates will remain eligible to be appointed in a similar position for a period of 24 months.
3. This post is subject to local recruitment. Only those holding a valid residence and work permit for the country where this position is based will be eligible for consideration.
4. Appointment will be subject to certification that the candidate is medically fit for appointment, verification of residency, visa, and authorizations by the concerned Government, where applicable.
5. IOM has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives of the United Nations and IOM, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination based on gender, nationality, age, race, sexual orientation, religious or ethnic background or disabilities.
6. IOM does not charge a fee at any stage of its recruitment process (application, interview, processing, training or other fee). IOM does not request any information related to bank accounts.

7. IOM only accepts duly completed applications submitted through the IOM online recruitment system. The online tool also allows candidates to track the status of their application.

   For further information and other job postings, you are welcome to visit our website: IOM Careers and Job Vacancies

Responsibilities

• Perform fees collection and ensure all collected money as well as cash of the office is kept in a secured and safe place in compliance with IOM related instructions.
• Maintain office’s petty cash/Cash for work and be responsible for reporting on a regular basis on the status of fund.
• Process and release duly approved cash payments and ensure they are supported by signed receipts.
• Handle/monitor banking duties such as deposits, withdrawals, follow-up on bank statements and other banking information as needed by the Resources Management Unit.
• Issue proper receipts for all cash and card payments and to ensure that all cash and card payments are banked intact at the CoB .
• Timely record data in the systems.
• Identify any reconciliation difference on daily basis and investigate and refer them in the first instance to the direct supervisor to determine the necessary action to be taken.
• Maintain an efficient filing system of cash receipts and payments with appropriate supporting documents.
• Advise the National Finance Officer the petty cash/Cash for Work balances daily.
• Accomplish tasks within the given time-table,
• Perform any other related tasks as may be assigned.

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