Accountant

Accountant

Agriterra (www.agriterra.org) is a Dutch agency that aims to professionalize farmers' organizations and cooperatives worldwide, with advice from experts from the Dutch agricultural sector. Agriterra’ s opinion is that strong farmers' organizations and cooperatives lead to more participation, economic growth and a better distribution of income. Agriterra focus on economic development and work closely together with the Dutch agribusiness.

Agriterra cooperate with farmers’ organizations and cooperatives, professionalizing their functioning and service provision to their members, where the members want to increase their productivity and income, their position in the markets, access to finance and to add value to their products.

Agriterra Vietnam registered in December 2017 and currently active in Hanoi, Quang Ninh, Nam Dinh, Daklak, Quang Nam, Binh Phuoc. We have ambition to expand in these provinces. We are looking for an experienced and dynamic national candidate to fill in position of an accountant.

Responsibilities

  • Ensuring accuracy of documentation, prepare payments (bank transfers and cash payments) to suppliers, consultants and staff of Agriterra Vietnam in a timely manner based on accounts receivable/ payable
  • Reconcile bank balances and manage liquidity levels of the country based on corporate guidelines and financial procedures
  • Analyses financial data of the projects and provide information and advice to colleagues on the project financial administration;
  • Prepare budget control reports and draft parts of financial annual account of the projects for the donors;
  • Provide financial data for project budgets and multi annual estimates. Identify bottlenecks and address to the supervisor;
  • Staff income payment process: prepare salary, PIT calculation sheet, declare and make PIT monthly report and payment (for both Vietnamese and Foreigners)
  • Prepare a monthly checklist of insurance contributions required by the Insurance Law and maintain and update any changes in Social and Health Insurance files and
  • check with the Insurance Agency.
  • Support in logistics arrangement when required
  • Other tasks as assigned

Candidate profile

  • Native Vietnamese;
  • Bachelor degree, preferably in Accounting/ Finance or Economics major;
  • Minimum 5 years relevant experience in financial management and contracting at international private or development organizations;
  • Good organizing skills and good team spirit and enthusiasm;
  • Excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills (English and Vietnamese);
  • Good computer skills in MS-applications (Word, Excel, Internet, Email, Power Points).
  • Experience in Quick book accounting software is a credit

Contract Duration:

The selected candidate will be offered initially for one-year employment contract with two months’ probation time and possibility of extension subject to availability of funds.

The closing date for application: 3 June 2018

Expected starting date: as soon as posible

How to Apply: Interested candidates can send your application to [email protected]

Please be advised that only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

Job Details
Organisation Name: 
Agriterra
Location: 
Hanoi
Application Deadline: 
Sun, 2018-06-03