I. Responsibilities:
a. General objectives
The Finance Assistant is in charge of the base’s Safe and of all operations related to money. S/He will be responsible of the following tasks:
Deal with transfers and exchanges of money
Manage the petty cash
Follow up on the cash flow (PRATIC)
b. Key responsibilities
On a Daily Basis:
Ensure that the Finance Department has exchange rates of currency
Fill in Vouchers on a regular basis and ensure registration of vouchers in the cashbook
Proceed with payments for all items and services approved by the Area coordinator
Check the Safe & Cashbook at the end of each day and ensure that the balance matches
Deal with Money Exchange, change money for the cashbooks whenever needed and register it
Deal with Money Transfer, registration and exchange of voucher reference between Country Office and area
Deal with projects Cash for Work on a regular basis to ensure payment of field workers
On a Monthly Basis:
At the end of each month, check the balance in the cashbook and in the safe and release the cash checking statement with the area coordinator
Check vouchers quality on a regular basis
Check Cashbook & SAGA before closing the accountancy for the month
Ensure all advances are cleared for the staff, before paying the salary
Completing Cash request procedures in coordination with Logistics and Program in the base and report to the Country Office
Experience in Cash Grant programs is an asset.
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
Unpaid Position
Contract Type
Full Time
Application Submission Guidelines
Applications should include a detailed CV and a cover letter that addresses the applicant’s motivation for applying. Please forward the application, in English, marked "Finance Assistant-cash transfer/Mount Lebanon" to the following e-mail address: beirut@acted.org. The deadline for submission is Monday, September 30th 2013. Any CV submitted without reference to the position will be disregarded.
Requires a Cover Letter?
Yes
Education Degree
Bachelor Degree
Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Good
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No