Accountant at World Vision Arusha

Accountant Arusha

Purpose of the position:

• To facilitate accurate and timely entry of accounting information and prepare basic records (Cash book, Banking, Bank reconciliation, – Cheque disbursement and receipt) for good corporate financial management within a cluster
• Communicate World Vision’s Christian ethos and demonstrate a quality of spiritual life that is an example to others.

Major Responsibilities: (please define in output format – 1-10 things of what you expect to see as a result of this position)
Process all Cluster payments within the approved control system
Maintain proper documentation for good audit trail within a cluster
Conduct projects Site visit for verification of existence and delivery of materials

• Perform monthly Bank reconciliation for a cluster
• Perform all Bank activities to include, submission of cheque list, collection of cheque Books, Cash deposits etc
• Follow up on Audit responses and implementation status for management informed decision making
• Facilitating Programme/Project Procurement process while ensuring adherence to policy and procedures.
• Manage all Balance sheet items within the cluster as per WV Policy
• Review and consolidate Staff Payroll and ensure proper management within the cluster
• Coordinate and consolidate project funding request in line with cash flows (ADP, NSP and Grants) for timely submission

Other Competencies/Attributes:
• Must be a committed Christian, able to stand above denominational diversities.
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications: Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience
The following may be acquired through a combination of formal or self-education, prior experience or on-the-job training:
• Minimum Qualification required: : Bachelor Degree in Accountancy or related fields
• Experience: 2 – 3years
• Preferred: ACCA, CPA
• Technical Skills & Abilities:
• Excellent computer skills in Excel, Word & Sun-systems software.
• Demonstrated ability in supervision
• Good planning and organizational skills
• Tact and diplomacy in dealing with staff-related to work environment needs
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships with all levels of staff

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