Accountant

 

International Relief and Development (IRD) is a nongovernmental, nonprofit organization,
operating in the West Bank and Gaza since December 2007. IRD is seeking to hire a qualified Accountant in the West Bank for its ongoing and expanding operations.

Required Qualifications:
- Degree in accounting, finance or similar field (relevant experience may substitute for degree mentioned) and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
- At least 1 year of experience with USAID contracts/grants.
-Excellent interpersonal skills, including patience, diplomacy, willingness to listen and respect for colleagues. Must be capable of working both individually and as part of a team.
- Proven ability to provide timely and accurate financial reports.
- Ability to stream-line activities and not create unnecessary work for yourself/colleagues.
-Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, stressful environment. Must be detail oriented,
able to prioritize, be flexible, and willing to perform other duties and work irregular hours.
- Ability to write and verbally communicate clearly and concisely in English. .

Interested candidates are kindly requested to submit their CVs with a cover letter explaining how they are qualified to fulfill the specified position along with the name, telephone number and email of three current references. Complete applications must be sent by email to [email protected]. The deadline for receiving the completed applications is
October 7, 2009. Only short listed candidates will be contacted. IRD is an equal opportunity employer.