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Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA)
THAILAND
ADRA is a global network of independent humanitarian organizations established in 1984 by the Seventh Day Adventist Church for the specific purpose of providing individual and community development and disaster relief. ADRA Thailand works with people in poverty and distress to create just and positive change through empowering partnerships and responsible action. ADRA Thailand has served vulnerable and marginalized people in Thailand through community development initiatives targeting Food Security, Economic Development, Primary Health and Education. ADRA Thailand’s emergency response initiatives provide aid to disaster survivors and people fleeing active conflict from Myanmar.
ADRA’s purpose statement is: To serve humanity so that all may live as God intended. This is coupled with our motto: Justice. Compassion. Love.
ADRA Thailand has been working with vulnerable and marginalized communities in Thailand since 1984. ADRA works with people in poverty and distress to create just and positive change through empowering partnerships and responsible action.
ADRA Thailand is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Accountant based in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Job overview: The Accountant is responsible for working closely with the BEST and SHIP Admin Assistant and Cashier to ensure to receive monthly receipts from project on time, review and record all of the entries to accounting software, and generate monthly Financial Report for Projects
Responsibilities:
Review monthly receipts from the project and record all of the income and expense in to the accounting software with the correct chart of account
Conduct monthly bank and account receivable reconciliations
Review all receipts and ensure that all expenses and details on receipts are in line with ADRA Thailand Finance and Procurement policies
Ensure that all support documents and receipts are attached to payment vouchers
Monitor and analyze monthly actual spending against the approved budget
Assist in preparing budgets and other financial documents as requested
Follow up with the project team to have accurate assets register for the project
Monthly review the funds request from the project if is according to the budget plan or not
Monthly transfer funds to the project
Perform other tasks as required by supervisor
Preferred candidates are expected to meet the following:
Minimum Skills & Education Required:
Educational Qualifications:
Bachelor degree in accounting or related field
Experience:
At least 2-year experience in Accounting or positions equal to the position responsibilities outlined above
Language Skills:
Fluent in spoken and written Thai and English
Good typing skills in both English and Thai
Skills and Abilities:
Ability to work in a Christian context
Ability to work under pressure and multitask
Ability to take initiative and work with minimum supervision
Proficient in PC use, Windows applications, email and internet. Ability to accurately review and analyze financial and statistical reports in excel format essential
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office package (especially Excel), ADRA accounting package (Sun-Plus) is preferred and ability to work with electronic mail packages such as Outlook
Strong cross-cultural communication skills
Valid driving license is required
Competencies:
Core:
Adhering principles and values (2.2)
Writing and reporting (4.1)
Applying expertise and technology (4.2)
Following instructions and procedures (6.3)
Application Procedure:
In the subject line of the email, please write “Applying for Accountant” Please send applications: (Cover letter, CV, salary expectation, copy of Identification document, copy of driving license, educational certificate and/or training certificate) to: hr@adrathailand.org by 19 February 2021, 5.00 pm.
Please note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. The offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks which can include criminal records
For further information, please contact: hr@adrathailand.org or 053 839 402 ext. 12
Closing Date : 19 April 2026 (11:59 PM, Bangkok Time)