Job Description

Chemonics International seeks a Bookkeeper for a newly awarded, USAID-funded project promoting economic growth in the West Bank and Gaza through expanded economic development, trade, commerce, and applied research. The five-year project has three main objectives:

  • Objective 1: Facilitate Cooperative Exchange and Knowledge Sharing
  • Objective 2: Foster New Markets
  • Objective 3: Enhance the Capacity of Targeted Entities

We are looking for a dynamic individual with a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.

The Bookkeeper will be responsible for supporting the Finance Manager with planning, managing, and implementing all aspects of project accounting. 

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Job Requirements

Specific roles and responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

  • Receives and manages invoices from vendors to ensure timely payment by the project
  • Prepares payments for expenses incurred and ensures that appropriate documentation and approvals are obtained for each payment
  • Maintains financial files in accordance with Chemonics’ and USAID policies
  • Monitors cash balances and bank accounts and coordinates with Finance Manager to prepare wire requests
  • Enters all accounting transactions entered into the accounting software and prepares monthly locals package
  • Prepares all coding sheets for expenses
  • Assists the Finance Manager with processing payroll each month and prepare salary receipt/payroll forms, as well as appropriate tax withholdings and employer contributions
  • Prepares ad hoc financial reports as needed.

Basic qualifications include:

  • University degree or diploma in accounting, finance, or a related field required
  • A minimum of 1 year of finance and accounting experience
  • Strong computer literacy skills required in word processing, spreadsheets, web browsers, and email
  • Work experience in the private sector and in a development project environment is preferred
  • Demonstrated successful interpersonal skills
  • Fluency in Arabic required and proficiency in English preferred with excellent oral and written communication skills
Job Details
Job Title Bookkeeper
Deadline 26 - Oct - 2022
Location Ramallah
Job Type Full time
Position Level Entry Level
Salary Commensurate with experience
Degree Diploma
Experience 1 Year
Application Instructions

To apply, please complete the form online through Apply Now-button below

by October 26, 2022. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Only finalists will be contacted.

 

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