National Central Accounting Officer

Job Highlights

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• Join our team and experience working with a social purpose.

Position Title: National Central Accounting Officer

Job classification: NO-B

Reference Code: VN 082/2024

Duty station: Manila (Global) Administrative Centre (MAC)

Type of Appointment: One year with possibility of extension

Salary: Php 1,745,899 per annum net of taxes

Context

Under the direct supervision of the Chief, Financial Services Manila and in close coordination with the Chief of Accounting and the Senior Accounting Officer in HQ / Geneva, the successful candidate, as head of the Central Accounting Support Section, will be responsible for the over-all management and supervision of staff in the unit with respect to the processes related to global accounting support and financial reporting technical functions including periodic and annual closure of IOM consolidated accounts, analyzing and reviewing of accounts mainly on assets, global warehouse inventories, foreign exchange revaluation, revenue, accounts receivable, US income taxes, insurance accounting, travel claims processing, education grant and performing controls.

Required Qualifications and Experience

Education

• Master’s degree in Business Administration, Finance Accounting or a related field from an accredited academic institution with two years of relevant professional experience; or
• University degree in the above fields with four years of relevant professional experience, including the preparation of reports and audit experience is an advantage.
• Certification as Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Accountant (CA), or equivalent is a clear advantage.

Experience:

• Minimum of four years in supervisory capacity.
• Knowledge of international public-sector accounting standards.
• Knowledge of accounting systems, business risk controls, and audit/review procedures.
• Computer literacy including knowledge in SAP and proficiency in MS Office Applications, MS Access knowledge an advantage.
• Ability to assimilate information and apply quickly;
• Proven ability to prepare clear and concise management and annual financial reports;
• Analytical thinker capable of designing system-generated reports to achieve efficiency in the preparation of financial statements;
• Ability to communicate effectively with different levels within and outside the Organization with minimal supervision;
• Ability to analyze financial information quickly and accurately;
• Ability to manage and motivate staff;
• Ability to prioritize and organize time to ensure duties are dealt with in the most effective manner;
• Personal commitment, efficiency, flexibility, drive tor results, respect for diversity, creative thinking;
• Ability to work effectively and harmoniously with colleagues from varied cultures and backgrounds and under stressful conditions.
• Must be willing to travel to HQ/Geneva to assist in the preparation of the annual financial report as required.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications by 10 Jul 2024 at the latest, referring to this advertisement.

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IOM welcomes applicants from qualified individuals, irrespective of their race, religion, skin, color, nationality, disability status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family structure, mental health status, or any other characteristic.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

FEES

IOM does not charge any fees at any stage of its recruitment process (application, interview, processing, training or other fee). IOM does not request any information related to bank accounts.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Php1,745,899.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Application Deadline: 07/10/2024