Accountant

Requirements

• University degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or similar field;
  
• CPA (Certified Public Accountant) in good standing;
  
• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in Accounting/Finance position;
  
• Sound knowledge and experience in ERP (JD Edwards);
  
• Excellent Computer proficiency - Technically proficient in Microsoft Office environment – Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint and Orbus);
  
• Excellent command of written and spoken English (Knowledge of French/Spanish/Arabic is an asset);
  
• Strong organization, planning and analytical skills.
  

• Receives invoices from the field delegations, verifies its quality and completeness;
  
• Prepares and records accounting entries in the accounting software (IRIS/JDE/Peoplesoft) in timely manner;
  
• Establishes and ensures accurate bookkeeping and archiving with appropriate supporting documents.
  
• Performs the cash and bank reconciliations in IRIS/JDE on a regular basis;
  
• Performs integrity checks of accounting entries and account balances;
  
• Ensures maintenance of sound accounting documentation to meet external and internal audit requirements;
  
• Identifies anomalies or other issues and proposes solutions to the supervisor;
  
• Participates in annual and monthly closing activities;
  
• Applies and complies with all administrative and financial procedures and deadlines;
  
• Performs voucher matching of supply chain goods and performs closed unbilled purchase order receipt adjustment entries to clear open receipts;
  
• Monitors, reconciles, and consolidates balance sheet accounts of Field delegations/sites;
  
• Prepares and consolidates monthly List of Accounts for Reconciliation and Confirmation (LARC);
  
• Prepares weekly/monthly or annually accounting reports as per the needs;
  
• Uploads the finalized/validated accounting vouchers and supporting documents to dedicated tool;
  
• Performs other accounting tasks as directed by the supervisor.