Financial Officer

 Private Sector Development Cluster Project-PSDCP

The Federation of Palestinian Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture (FPCCIA) in partnership with the Palestinian Ministry of National Economy (MoNE), have received financing from the French Development Agency (AFD) to implement the Private Sector Development Cluster Project “PSDCP” in West Bank and Gaza (2012-2016). Project operational unit will be established within the FPCCIA in Ramallah.

The objective of the PSDCP is to strengthen the competitiveness of the local companies, and especially MSMEs, in order to increase their local market share and/or explore new markets for export through (1) support to the structuration of productive sectors/sub-sectors with high potential by the creation of linkages between the stakeholders of a same value chain on a defined territory through the cluster approach and (2) improvement of public-private dialogue.

Within this project, FPCCIA seeks to hire qualified individuals to fill the positions of:

Financial Officer

Job summary:

The Financial Officer will support the Project’s Team Leader and project’s staff in the finance functions, including input to cash flow, claims management, expense processing and supplier payments and frequent responsibilities for specific tasks as assigned by the Team Leader.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

-Follow financial procedures and ensure internal financial control measures are implemented for the Project.
-Maintain existing financial for operational expenses, local staff salaries and process all related payments.
-Prepare monthly bank reconciliations for the project accounts.
-Prepare monthly invoices to be reviewed and submitted to donors.
-Prepare budget vs. actual reports on a monthly basis and as required by project’s management.
-Assist in preparing cash projections report for project expenses and grants; update the report on a monthly basis to be tracked against the actual expenses.
-Ensure that all reports and requirements are met within the deadlines set by project’s management.
-Ensure financial data is backed up.
-Provide general administrative support.
-Other duties, as assigned by the Team Leader.

Key Qualifications:
-Accounting or Financial background or any related field.
-Three years of experience in the related field required.
-Good knowledge of accounting software.
-Willing to learn and work as part of a team.
-Planning and problem solving skills.
-Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and Arabic.
-Proficiency with MS Office Suite.

Application:

 Candidates who have the above requirements are encouraged to submit their CVs along with cover letter explaining their suitability for the position and three references no later than 13th of June, 2013 to
[email protected] . Please state the job title in the email subject.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted. All applications will be handled in strict confidence.
 

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