Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
GIZ assists the German Government in achieving its objectives in the field of international cooperation. GIZ offers demand-driven, tailor-made and effective services for sustainable development worldwide. Our actions are guided by the principles of sustainability. We advocate for human rights, equal opportunities and integrity, and we promote market-oriented, ecological and social economic development.
HR Pool/ Roster:
Duty Station:
looking for a qualified person to fill this position who can work at any duty station
Closing Date:
31 Dec 2020
Background:
Context
GIZ is looking for a qualified person to fill thisposition who can work at any duty station .
Duties and responsibilities:
Responsibilities
The accounting professional is responsible for
ensuring that financial administration functions well in accordance with GIZ standard procedures
effectively coordinating with staff of the finance team or the Commercial Affairs Department at GIZ Head Office
cash payments and deposits at the bank
financial planning, monitoring and accounting for GIZ-assisted projects
Tasks
Financial services
The accounting professional
monitors income, expenditure and the monthly bank reconciliation
manages the processing of letters of credit
monitors real accounts (payables, receivables) and reports regularly to the officer responsible for the contract and cooperation and the accounting manager
Payroll, taxes, social security
The accounting assistant
prepares the monthly payroll for GIZ national personnel
is responsible for deducting taxes, social security and adjustment payments
Internal control
The accounting professional
checks the vouchers and receipts submitted by the projects/programmes for completeness and allocation to cost units and categories, and corrects these where necessary; including Financing Agreements and Local Subsidies
advises on financial aspects of projects
carries out internal controls in accordance with GIZ’s internal controlling manual
General services for GIZ-assisted projects/programmes
The accounting professional
prepares monthly and annual budgets and monitors deviations
carries out accounting tasks using WINPACCS accounting software and prepares monthly end-of-period accounts and bank reconciliation vouchers
submits the end-of-month accounts from the project accounting, cash books and account balance vouchers (through or from WINPACCS) to the officer responsible for the contract and cooperation and forwards them to GIZ Head Office
prepares quarterly/annually analyses of expenditure compared to total project budget (budget monitoring)
prepares financial contributions
assists with the transfer of funds to projects
Other duties/additional tasks
The accounting professional
reports all problems with financial administration and compliance without delay
is responsible for filing in accordance with GIZ rules
performs other duties and tasks at the request of management
Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required:
Qualifications
BA in accounting and auditing or similar area
Professional experience
at least 5 years’ professional experience in a comparable position
Other knowledge, additional competences
in-depth knowledge of accounting software
good working knowledge of ITC technologies (related software, phone, fax, email, the internet) and computer applications (e.g. MS Office)
confidential handling of data and information
very good knowledge of Arabic and English, ideally a knowledge of German
willingness to upskill as required by the tasks to be performed –corresponding measures are agreed with management
Please note that any tasks and responsibilities carried out by the accounting professional are subject to change at the request of management.
If you are interested in the position, please submit your CV and Cover letter through Sudanjob.net and E-mail: giz-recruitment-sudan@giz.de
Only shortlisted candidates will be contact for interviews
Please submit the following documents through Sudanjob.net in soft copy:
In English CV
Motivation letter
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