Finance Officer

Programme Description

The Palestinian Market Development Programme (PMDP) is funded by UK Department for International Development (DFID) and the European Union (EU) in-cooperation with the Ministry of National Economy and implemented by DAI Europe over a period of five years, with offices in Ramallah and Gaza. The programme has been designed to improve market systems and improve the competitiveness of the Palestinian private sector. PMDP aims to improve private sector competitiveness through technical assistance and matching grants. Additionally, PMDP will work on strengthening trade and investment linkages as well as linkages with the Palestinian Diaspora to play an active role in economic development in the oPts.

We are currently recruiting for the following position:

Finance Officer

The Finance Officer, based in Ramallah, will be part of the finance and operations team. The Finance Officer will support in responding to day to day programme needs that include recording transactions, petty cash,  internal reporting and using tracking tools, bank reconciliation, issuing payments related to programme activities and ensuring supporting documents and procedures are met as per DAI Europe and donor requirements.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

-A bachelor degree in accounting, finance or related subject
-Minimum of 5 years related experience, preferably with international organizations.
-Good knowledge of procurement best practices
-Computer literacy, particularly Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
-Very good written and oral communication skills in English and Arabic.
-A team player

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resumes and cover letters to
 

[email protected]

noting the position you are applying for no later than Tuesday October 24, 2017. 
We thank all applicants for their interest, but regret that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.