Accountant

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Common information

Job Vacancy: Accountant

Department: Finance

Reports to: Senior Finance Officer

Duty Station: Naryn, Kyrgyz Republic

Duration: 3 months (with possible extension)

Contract type: Service Agreement 

Summary of Position and Key Responsibilities

The Accountant will be responsible for overseeing the Finance function related to the operations and providing the necessary assistance to the personnel of Finance Department.

Qualification requirements

• Preferably a Bachelor's degree or any diploma in the field of Finance and Accounting;
• At least 1 year of professional working experience in a similar position or in an international working environment;
• Fair command on written and spoken English and Russian;
• Good command on computer (MS Office);
• Good interpersonal communication skills.

Duties

• Effectively check, verify and ensure compliance with the financial policies and procedures for all payments and make final recommendations for payment processing while ensuring adherence to the UCA authority matrix;
• Overseeing control over the accounting systems and procedures;
• Implementing and maintaining internal financial control procedures; 
• Preparing regular financial and statistical reports; 
• Organizing financial documentation; 
• Keeping record of UCA financial reporting; 
• Verifying all vouchers/invoices; 
• Preparing expense statements and payment release documents;
• Monitoring and reconciling cash advances given to employees;
• Assisting at conducting of internal and external audit; 
• Salary payment, including preparing of monthly reports and payment of applicable taxes and deductions; 
• Reflecting of business transactions the accounting and preparing of subsequent financial reporting;    
• Developing and implementing measures that enhance efficiency, quality and cost effectiveness;
• Agreeing on the work schedule, working plan, and reporting system with the manager, in the areas covered by this Terms of Reference; 
• Preparation of quarterly VAT report for tax department;
• Other duties as assigned by the manager.

Conditions

Please submit your application (cover letter, CV and contact information of three references) on https://tinyurl.com/bjev4xzv until 09 September 2024.

Applications will be reviewed when received. Early applications are strongly encouraged.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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