Training Objectives:
- Teach fundamental accounting concepts tailored to micro and small businesses.
- Introduce essential bookkeeping tools and practices (manual or digital).
- Provide guidance on managing income, expenses, profit tracking, and budgeting.
- Simplify financial literacy for women with limited prior experience in accounting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop an accessible, interactive training curriculum suitable for non-specialists.
- Deliver 3 half-day in-person sessions in Arabic.
- Offer practical examples relevant to rural entrepreneurs (home-based businesses, food production, crafts, etc.).
- Provide printed or digital training materials for participants.
- Submit a short report summarizing content delivered and participant feedback.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Experience in training delivery, especially in community or grassroots settings.
- Knowledge of simplified accounting tools, including Excel or manual bookkeeping methods.
- Ability to adapt content for women with varying levels of literacy and education.
- Fluency in Arabic is required.
- Must be legally registered in Lebanon and capable of issuing official invoices and receipts with TVA (VAT).
Education Degree:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related fields is required.
- Master’s degree or professional certifications (CPA, CMA, etc.) are considered an asset.
Contract Details:
- Type: Consultancy Contract (Per Session)
- Number of Sessions: 3 sessions (Half-day each)
- Period of Employment: Per Session
- Location: Rural areas in Lebanon (exact location to be confirmed)
- Remuneration: Competitive rate per session, based on qualifications and experience
Intervention Sectors
Business & Economic Policy
Development
Good governance and transparency
Location
- Lebanon
- Mount Lebanon
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
< 800 (USD)
Contract Type
Consultancy
Application Submission Guidelines
Interested candidates should submit the following documents by 01 May 2025 to Gabriella.frem@lsr-lb.org , with the subject line: Accounting Trainer Application – [Your Name]:
- Updated CV highlighting relevant accounting and training experience
- Brief cover letter stating motivation, relevant experience, and availability
- Short concept note or session outline for the 3 accounting sessions
- Proof of legal registration in Lebanon (required for issuing invoices with TVA)
- (Optional) Samples of training materials or participant feedback
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Requires a Cover Letter?
Yes
Experience Requirements
5 to 10 years
Education Degree
Masters Degree
Education Degree Details
A Bachelor’s degree in one of the following fields is required:
Accounting
Finance
Business Administration
Economics
A Master’s degree or professional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA, ACCA) is considered a strong asset and will be viewed favorably.
Accounting
Finance
Business Administration
Economics
A Master’s degree or professional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA, ACCA) is considered a strong asset and will be viewed favorably.
Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Excellent
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No