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Vacancy Notice
The ICRC Regional Delegation in Bangkok seeks to fill the following position:
Accountant, based in Bangkok
We are looking for a spirited team player with a can-do attitude to join our dynamic team. ICRC Bangkok Regional Delegation is seeking to appoint a talented and experienced Accountant, reporting to Accounting Manager. Accountant is in-charge of preparing, reconciling and analysing the accounting records and financial reports of the delegation/other structure under his/her responsibilities. If you want to gain work experience in the field of Accounting and help support our humanitarian mission, we look forward to hearing from you!
GENERAL DUTIES:
• Understands and adheres to the seven Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
• Understands and adheres to the ICRC Code of Conduct
• Understands the roles of the components of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
• Respects and observes staff regulations and security rules at all times
• Represents the ICRC in a professional manner at all times
• Develops and maintains a pleasant and conducive working environment with colleagues and line managers
• Performs all duties with the highest level of confidentiality in the interest of the employees and the ICRC
• May be asked to perform tasks not covered in this job description and to provide support to other departments when necessary
ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Handle bookkeeping of medium/large delegation
• Process financial data in accounting system and provides end of month closing and reports independently
• Ensures respect of financial procedures and guidelines
• Handle bookkeeping through IRIS accounting application of Bangkok Regional delegation (on daily basis) for bank books (THB)
• Handle bookkeeping through IRIS accounting application of Bangkok Regional delegation (on daily basis) for assigned book
• Has skill and knowledge for bouble entries system
• Assist the other accountants to response accounting comment received from internal auditor
• Provide strong supports to the department (the other accountants) for the end of month closing
• Actively assisting finance department during annual budget exercise with high priority as per instruction of Accounting Manager
• Back up the other two accountants whenever he/she is absent
• Able to handle statistical data for finance department
• In-charge of other tasks as required by direct supervisor (Accounting Manager) or institution (ICRC)
YOUR PROFILE:
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• 3-5 years of experience in a similar field
• Experience of international organizations an asset
• Sound knowledge of accounting software
• Fluent command of English or French
• Computer proficiency
WE OFFER:
• Dynamic and challenging work environment in the humanitarian and international environment
• Continuous learning & development opportunities
• Initial 1-year employment contract with possibility of renewable, with a competitive salary with benefits
Submission deadline for applications: 25 May 2022
Qualified applicants are requested to submit their comprehensive CV and letter of motivation in English, as well as salary expectations,
following this format for the subject line: POSITION – First Name Surname by email only to: ban_recruitment_services@icrc.org
Kindly note that only short-listed candidates will be invited for the interview