Accounting Assistant

Netham is implementing a United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
contract supporting strengthening Rule of Law and Judicial Institutions, as well as citizen
engagement in rule of law issues. This contract is scheduled to end September 30, 2010. The
project is seeking qualified candidates to fill the following full-time positions:

 

The Accountant will be responsible for the bookkeeping duties and responsibilities in the Project which entails keeping all financial and accounting books and documents neatly organized and in order per USAID and DPK’s policies. Also, S/he will make sure that all supporting documentation for all financial transactions are available and on hand in the Project’s accounting records. S/he will be responsible for expense monitoring and financial reporting and maintaining proper financial documentation for the Project. S/he will work closely with the Finance & Admin. Manager.

Desired Key Qualifications
1-Bachelor Degree or equivalent in accounting.
2-Recent graduate or 1 year experience in accounting preferably working in USAID funded projects.
3-Strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
4-Good command of Arabic and English.
5-Excellent knowledge in MS Office programs (Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, etc.), and accounting software programs.
6-Ability to work under pressure, respond to deadlines, handle multiple tasks and ability to work well as part of a team.

If your qualifications meet the above requirements please send your CV along with a cover letter to the contact information below no later than Wednesday March 3rd, 2010. Applications should be sent by fax or e-mail. Clearly indicate the position you are applying for; and only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

“Netham” Rule of Law Program - Justice and Enforcement
Tel: 022974516/7 * Fax: 022972230 * email: netham@netham.net
Al-Whaidi Building, First Floor, Al-Nahda Street, Ramallah, Palestine