RECRUITMENT NOTICE

The French section of Médecins Sans Frontières
is recruiting for its project in Amman an
                                                                                           Accountant
CONTEXT
Médecins Sans Frontières is a private, non-profit international humanitarian organization dedicated to providing medical assistance to populations in crisis, without discrimination and regardless of race, religion, creed or political affiliation. Médecins Sans Frontières is running a reconstructive surgery program in Amman and is seeking an Accountant.

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES

•  Responsible for all cashbox handling, controlling, reporting, coding, and recording cash transactions in the daily cashbook and accounting system.
• Controlling the cash advances and cashbook movements
• Performing currency exchange operations
• Responsible for the Hospital’s bank accountancy
• Overseeing and preparing the accounting books in accordance with the Head of Finance Assistant’s instructions and MSF protocols, standards and procedures in order to provide accurate, reliable and updated financial information.
• Ensuring a monthly accounts report in accordance with MSF procedures
• Supporting the Head of Finance Assistant with delegated tasks to ensure the proper departamental perfomance (treasury, reporting, legal and contract follow up, etc)

PROFILE

• Bachelor degree in Accounting.
• Minimum 2 years of related accounting/finance experience.
• Experience in non-profit organization is preferable.
• Fluency in Arabic and English
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability and willingness both to work independently and to work as part of a team.
• Organized, time management and presentation skills, able to learn quickly.
• Knowledge of MS Office and Financial Reporting/Accounting systems.
• Analytical and detail oriented

WORK LOCATION:  Amman
CONTRACT:   Fixed term contract – Full Time – 6 months renewable
Probable start date: As soon as possible
Applicants must submit their CV and cover letter in ENGLISH ONLY no later than 1st November 2018 to the following address: msff.amman.recruitment@gmail.com
Please state the job title “Accountant’ in the email subject line.
Only candidates selected for a written exam and/or interview will be contacted
Notice: No monetary transactions, neither demands of favors in kind, nor other types of favoritism will be tolerated in the recruitment process. MSF reserves the right to refuse hiring of a candidate having benefitted from such acts. All illicit demands of these types may be pursued through the judicial system.