Country: Turkey
Closing date: 06 Feb 2017
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
Established in 1950, World Vision International operates in nearly 100 countries worldwide. It is a relief, development and advocacy organization dedicated to working with communities worldwide to reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty. We serve all people regardless of religion, race, ethnicity or gender.
The scope of the organization is world-wide. Its ministries are varied depending on the needs and contexts of the respective countries in which it operates. For more information on the history of World Vision, please visit the website on www.wvi.org
LOCATION
Gaziantep, Turkey
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
Position is required to ensure compliance with local legislation, WVI and donor requirements, to ensure sufficient efficient liquidity for smooth operations and to contribute to achieving the Finance function Key Performance Indicators (KPIs.)
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
Major Activities
A. Local (Government) Reporting
Ensure Compliance with Local legislation, WVI and donor requirements.
Ensure accurate and timely submission of tax, social security and other mandatory reports required by local governmental bodies.
B. Accounting, Compliance and Monitoring
Ensure review of the source documents/ payment packages before processing the payments to ensure alignment with local legislation and WVI and donor regulations.
Ensure accurate and timely financial data into the standard registers as required.
Ensure payments are processed within 3 working days after complete supporting documents submitted to the Accounting
Ensure all bank accounts balances
reconciled monthly
Ensure all submitted EERs are reviewed timely and there are no outstanding advances to the staff.
Assist Accounting team Lead in audit preparation to provide required information
Assist the Reporting and Analysis team with monthly reconciliations as required
Perform site and partner monitoring visits
C. Perform other duties as required
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
The following knowledge, skills, and abilities may be acquired through a combination of formal schooling, self-education, prior experience, or on-the-job training:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Minimum education, training and experience requirements to qualify for the position:
· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration, or a related field
· Minimum 3 years of experience in accounting position with medium business/medium NGO/government agency
· Experience with humanitarian aid in-country is a plus.
· Practical Knowledge of financial systems, budget/cash flow monitoring and internal accounting controls.
· Computer aptitude and experience with word processing, database, management and spreadsheet software..
· Analytical skills and good attention to details.
· Proficiency in written and spoken English and local language
· Ability to travel within the country
· A full commitment to World Vision’s core values and mission statement.
· Full adherence to World Vision South Caucasus Child Protection, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest policies.
· Full Adherence to security protocols
· The position requires ability and willingness to travel domestically to 10% of the time.
How to apply:
APPLICATION PROCEDURES
Find the full responsibilities and requirements for this position online and apply by the closing date 06 February 2017. For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website: www.wvi.org. Due to the number of applications received, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
For applying, please click on this link: https://careers.wvi.org/jobs/turkey/finance/accountant/6756 fi
