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Head of Accounting and Finance Department
Thai Lawyers for Human Rights (TLHR) was established two days following the coup in 2014 by a group of human rights lawyers and social activists. Initially an ad-hoc organization, TLHR aimed to provide legal and litigation assistance to individuals who had been summoned, arrested, and detained by the military as a result of the coup, Years later TLHR has become a frontline organization promoting civic and political rights in Thailand, and providing legal assistance while also monitoring and conduction human rights violations nationwide.
Job Description
Accounting and Finance
Preparing budget projections. Taking care of budget reviews and project proposal budgets to cover necessary expenses.
Managing the foundation’s cash flow to meet monthly needs.
Preparing and submitting various reports according to the procedures and deadline of the foundation, such as monthly/annual balance sheets and bank reconciliation statements.
Preparing and filing various reports such as financial statements and tax reports, while taking into account the compliance policies of both the foundation and its donors.
Working with and advising the project coordination team with accounting and taxes (i.e policy and procedure recommendations)
Coordinating and providing direct guidance and assistance to staff regarding all needs related to finance, accounting as well as administrative policies and procedures.
Budgeting
Providing the necessary schedules for financial and budget monitoring for each project.
Conducting budget versus actual expenses variance analyses.
Conducting financial risk assessments.
Developing budgets for project proposals based on project requirements and donor constraints.
Providing all necessary financial reports to the fundraising and project coordinator teams.
Leadership and team management
Training and build the capacity of team members, to increase technical proficiency and skills within the accounting and finance team.
Developing procedures to increase accuracy and efficiency within the accounting-finance team, and between other team.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or international equivalent in accounting, business administration, finance or related fields.
At least 5 years of relevant experience in financial management, accounting, and/or budget management at a charity organization or foundation.
Advanced proficiency in MS Office and accounting systems – including Word, Excel, accounting software knowledge and experience.
High sense of responsibility for completing tasks in a timely manner, and an ability to work flexible hours and respond effectively to urgent situations.
Ability to maintain confidentiality, taking into account the safety of your own work as well as the foundation’s resources and information.
English language proficiency, both oral and written.
Remuneration:
Remuneration of 35,000 Baht of more + social security.
20 holidays per annum, in addition to the public holidays.
3-month probationary period
Add-on benefits after 3-month probationary period -health/dental group insurance, provident fund.
Transportation: able to reimburse work-related travel expenses
How to apply
Fill in the job application by clicking here and attach a cover letter stating why you are fit for this position along with your CV to by March 13, 2022. Include the name by March 13, 2022. If you have any questions or want more information, please contact recruitment@tlhr2014.com