Accountant

Paltrade’s purpose is to lead the development of Palestinian trade as a driving force for sustainable national economic growth. As the National Trade Development Organization (NTDO) and a membership of more than 200 Palestinian leading businesses, PalTrade advocates a competitive, enabling business environment and is dedicated to improving trade competitiveness through trade promotion and capacity building.

PalTrade is seeking candidates for the position of Accountant who would be Reporting to the Financial & Administrative Officer at Paltrade’s office in Ramallah.

Duties and Responsibilities:
-Assist in maintaining the financial accounts of Paltrade
-Create vouchers for the expenditures/ financial transactions in the accounting software.
-Create and maintain accurate and proper financial documentation as per Paltrade’s Financial Manual
-Follow up on accounts receivable and payable
-General bookkeeping
-Prepare monthly bank reconciliations.
-Maintain filing system
-Perform other relevant tasks as requested and needed.

Minimum Qualifications:
-A bachelor degree in accounting or finance.
-(1-3) years experience in accounting preferably working with donor funded programs
-Strong analytical , communication and interpersonal skills
-Skilled user of MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
-Familiarity with Bisan Accounting Software is a plus.

Application: Interested professionals should submit a resume and cover letter by Thursday 16th of September, 2010. Applications should be addressed to:
Fax: 00970-2 2408370
E-mail: [email protected]