Finance Assistant

Assist in financial reporting and ensure compliance

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Overview

Assist in financial reporting and ensure compliance

You have:

  • Have at least a Bachelor's degree in management, accounting sciences
  • Have at least 3 years of experience working with International NGO
  • Have an excellent knowledge of Accounting software (SUN or Integra System is 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, and working knowlege in French
  • To be honest and neat. Have the sense of responsibility, 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/She must have good interpersonal skills.

Job Description

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Qualifications

Job Requirements:

- Have at least a Bachelor's degree in management, accounting sciences - Have at least 3 years of experience working with International NGO - Have an excellent knowledge of Accounting software (SUN or Integra System is 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, and working knowlage in French - To be honest and neat. Have the sense of responsibility, 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/She must be able to free himself from the formalism of his technique to propose innovative solutions. - He/She must have good interpersonal skills.

Presentation of Application File:

- An up to date (CV); - Cover Letter/Application - Copy of NIC - Academic Credentials - Relevant Previous Work Attestations.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time when you had to meet a tight deadline? This question assesses your ability to handle pressure and meet deadlines. Discuss a specific situation, highlighting your planning and prioritization skills.
How do you approach teamwork in a diverse group? The interviewer wants to know how you work with different personalities and perspectives. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe your experience with accounting software. How have you used it in past roles? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Explain a situation where you had to write a financial report. What steps did you take? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
When faced with external constraints, how do you adapt your work style? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 3 years ago - Updated 1 year ago - Source: rescue.org