Job Description:

Position: Accounts officer

Location: Bangkok, Thailand

Employment Duration: 6 month contract, Extendable

Salary & Benefits:

·Competitive Salary package

Health and social security contributions

Benefits as defined in the organizational policy

Application deadline: 26th Jan 2015

Interview dates: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Duties and Responsibilities

Common Tasks:

Develop and maintain organizational accounting system(s)

Maintain organizational budgets and spending

Provide monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports to the Executive Director

Compliance with organizational accounting standards including external audit and donor requirements

Provide financial reports to donors and organizational board (Steering Committee?)

Ensure financial compliance with organizational financial policy guidelines

Assist the Executive Director and Secretariat team with budgeting and reporting

Basic Qualifications, Skills and Experience

Education:

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accountancy

Key Competencies:

Demonstrated ability to work with accounting systems (i.e. Quick Book)

Mature personality and ability to work in a multicultural setting

Ability in spoken and written English language would be an advantage

Reliable, self-motivated, disciplined, and positive in outlook

Ability to work under pressure and manage a team in order to meet deadlines

Flexible in thinking and action; able to respond to unexpected demands and challenges

Ability to work as part of a team under the direction of team leaders to meet agreed upon goals

Experience:

At least 2 years working experience in accountancy, preferably with NGOs

Demonstrated experience using accounting software like Quick Book

Experience in handling complex donor requirements would be an asset

Skills:

Excellent understanding of accounting practices

Excellent understanding of using accounting software like Quick Book

Proven ability of providing reports, and explanations within tight deadlines

Strong technical aptitude and expertise with tools (including knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products: Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

How to Apply:

Send your application with a covering letter (indicating why you are applying for the position and what you bring to the organisation) and the application form from the website:

http://www.aprrn.info/1/index.php/about-us/vacancy

jobs@aprrn.info

Download Application form: http://www.aprrn.info/1/images/PDF/Application-form-2015.doc

If you are shortlisted, we will be contacting your referees, please indicate clearly if you are comfortable with this.