Job Description
Introduction
 
The Palestine Children's Relief Fund is a nonprofit, nonpolitical, nonreligious humanitarian relief organization, established in 1992 to arrange medical care for sick and injured Palestinian children who could not be treated in their homeland. Since our founding, we have expanded and grown into one of the main relief organizations in the Middle East, helping thousands of children each year get the care and support they need to live better lives.
 
PCRF is currently looking to recruit an Accountant.
The Junior Accountant is responsible for entering expenses journal vouchers and Receipts, managing proper
documentation and reconciling reports with the accounting system. This position mainly reports to the
Controller, Senior Staff Accountant in Ramallah, and Senior Accountant in the US.
 
Job Title: Accountant
Program/ Unit: Finance 
Reporting Line: Senior Accoutant
Location: Ramallah
Position Type: Full-Time Employee
 

Responsibilities

  • Prepares account entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
  • Documents financial transactions by entering account information and supports.
  • Summarizes current financial status by collecting information, and preparing requested reports.
  • Maintains financial security by following internal controls policies and procedures.
  • Prepares payments by verifying documentation and requesting disbursements.
  • Complies with federal, state, and local financial and legal requirements, and enforcing adherence to compliance requirements. 
  • Ensure that accounting filing systems are maintained and up to date
  • Ensure the protection and security of files and records
  • Ensure effective transfer of files and records.
  • Maintain fixed asset files and record depreciation. 
  • Review documentation and payments, prepare cheques and transfers, get them signed by authorized persons, and insert a copy with the payment.
  • Enter all payments, accruals & related allocations in the accounting system.
  • Follow up with all related parties on a task-oriented basis.
  • Assist with payroll and related taxes.
  • Any other task requested within the finance and accounting scope.

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Job Requirements

Job Requirements:

Knowledge

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting from an accredited university
    1 year of experience in accounting. NGO experience is a plus.
    Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in preparing and entering information
    Ability to maintain strict confidentiality with regard to financial information.

Communication

  • Fluent in Arabic and English (spoken and written)
  • Ability to clearly articulate ideas and thoughts verbally and in writing
  • Accurately prepares written correspondence that is coherent, grammatically correct, effective, and professional across languages.
  • Listens to others and accepts input from team members.
  • Presents to volunteers, staff, and donors professionally.

Teamwork 

  • Establishes harmonious working relationships with team members.
  • Shows initiative in interacting with and collaborating with team members on projects and the organization’s activities.
  • Use every opportunity to learn from team members.

Other 

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Appreciation of and dedication to the cause of PCRF
  • Attention to Detail
  • Deadline-Oriented
  • Confidentiality
  • Time Management
  • Data Entry Management
  • General Math Skills 
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Displays a positive attitude
  • Demonstrates flexibility in day-to-day work
  • Sets high standards of performance for oneself 
Job Details
Job Title Staff Accountant
Deadline 22 - May - 2023
Location Ramallah
Job Type Full time
Position Level Entry Level
Salary N/A
Degree Bachelor's degree
Experience 1 Year
Application Instructions

Interested candidates must submit a cover letter highlighting relevant work and a CV/Resume. The cover letters and CVs must be submitted to [email protected]. The email subject line must include the title of the position (Accountant - Ramallah ). The closing date for applications is Monday, May 22nd, 2023.

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