Junior Accounts Officer

No. of Vacancy:  01

Job Context:The overall job purpose is to contribute to the Finance and Accounts system having responsible for maintaining regular accounts of ASF, prepare all accounts related documentations, to obtain project-specific permissions, verifying vouchers, data entry in accounting software and preparing financial statement thus leading to the sustainability of the organization.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Assist to the supervisor to prepare financial reports;
  • Necessary assistance to partners finance person.
  • Good understanding in the organization’s financial and HR & administrative policy and procedures.
  • To ensure proper documentation of any procurement.
  • Maintain Advance Register and bill register.
  • Petty cash handling, maintain the limit and reconciliation.
  • Strong knowledge in tally software ERP 9 and voucher entry.
  • Maintain IOU register and make adjustments with financial policies;
  • Checking bill vouchers, tally entry and make payments;
  • Act as an authorized person for finance unit to collect signs from approval authority and banking;
  • Maintain periodically VAT/TAX deposits by treasure challan deducted at source;
  • All tax and VAT challan systematically filed and deliver to the respective party/person and govt. Excise duty office when needed;
  • Vouchers file;
  • Day-to-day finance-related activities;
  • Prepare monthly bank reconciliation of various accounts;
  • Prepare a monthly plan and submit the monthly accomplishment reports to the supervisor;
  • Carry out any other tasks assigned by the supervisor.

Necessary Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:

  • The organization is following best practices of financial and accounting procedures.
  • Effective financial policy and compliance.
  • Smooth budgetary control, strong internal check and control.
  • Financial management report.
  • Provide technical support for meetings, workshops, training etc.
  • Update of Tally inputs.
  • Report writing and prepare work plan.
  • Presentation skills.
  • Flexibility and a strong commitment to the job.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Time management.
  • Integrity, transparency, creative and proactive stance.
  • Gender-sensitive and values-oriented.
  • Ability to represent ASF as required.
  • Hard-working and committed to meeting targets and deadline.
  • Integrity, transparency, proactive stance and team-building capacity.

 

Location:  Based in Dhaka and will be required for field visit.

Educational Qualification: Bachelor/ Master’s Degree in Accounting or relevant subject from a reputed university but CA Intern completed candidates will get preference.

Experience Requirements: 3+ years experience in the relevant field.

Age: Age should not exceed 35 years.

Job Nature: Full-time Contractual

Monthly gross salary: BDT 20,000

Working day: 5 days in a week (Sunday to Thursday); 40 hours/week

Other benefits: Festival bonus, Mobile Allowance, Career development goal and other benefits as per Human Resource Policy Manual of the organization.

 

Apply Instructions:

  • Application addressing to the Executive Director of the organization
  • A CV with a recent photograph

Soft copy or Email Submission:

Email to hr@acidsurvivors.org addressing, Executive Director, Acid Survivors Foundation mentioning the post applied for in the subject line.

Candidates may send the Hard copies to:

Acid Survivors Foundation
House # 39, Road # 12, Block-Kha, Pisciculture Housing Society, Shakhertek, Mohammadpur, Dhaka-1207

https://www.acidsurvivors.org

Application deadline: 23 August 2022

ASF is an equal opportunity employer – Be a proud member of ASF

Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply

Virtual meeting between ASF and school teacher(NYC)

Virtual meeting between ASF and school teacher(NYC)

19 July, 2022, a  virtual meeting held between the Executive Director Sarder Jahangir Hossain and Ms. Farhana Patwary-a school teacher from NYC. Ms. Patwary plans to write a book on a “Fairytale about an acid attack victim”. She learned about ASF’s works from Google search engine. ASF has been doing a credible work and its website is very rich for learners, as she commented. She would like to dedicate her book for acid survivors and planning to use the ASF donation link in her book to help. Good luck for her initiative!

Family from USA with four kids visited ASF

Family from USA with four kids visited ASF

A family from USA with their four kids visited ASF to learn about Acid Survivors Foundation. In the session ASF senior management team presented all the activities and situation about the organization. It was really encouraging that the kids saved money from their tiffin and donated to ASF as a token of love.