Bookkeeper

The Palestinian Health Sector Development and Reform Project (Flagship Project) is a five-year project funded by USAID. The Project is seeking to recruit a long-term Bookkeeper in the Finance Department.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities include but not limited to
-Reviewing expense reports.
-Processing petty cash transactions replenishments.
-Entering accounting transactions into the accounting software.
-Assisting in Processing payroll each month and preparing the salary receipt/ payroll form.
-Process employee Provident Fund withholding and employer contribution.
-Assist in liaising with income tax authority and remit employee withholdings on a monthly basis.
-Maintaining accounting records and files.
-Prepare bank reconciliations.
-Prepare VAT reporting.
-Assist in gathering financial data for the GIS Team.
-Ensure all transactions are in compliance with USAID rules and regulations.
-Perform other duties as assigned by Project Accountant to achieve Flagship Project’s goals and objectives.

Education, Qualifications and/or Equivalent Experience:
-A degree in accounting, business or commerce
-Basic knowledge and understanding of USAID regulations
-A minimum of two years experience in booking and accounting support.
-Computer literacy in word processing, spreadsheets and preparation of graphs, tables, charts with Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and QuickBooks is necessary.
-Professional level English and Arabic language skills.

Interested candidates that meet the minimum qualifications should submit a cover letter and a CV via email to [email protected] with the subject: Bookkeeper by no later than 4:00pm on Monday June 20, 2011. No phone calls please.