Bookkeeper

World Vision International – Vietnam (WVV) invites Vietnamese competent candidates for the following position:  Bookkeeper (1 position) based in Ba Thuoc district, Thanh Hoa province.

In 1997, World Vision Vietnam (WVV) introduced its Area Development Program (ADP). An ADP is a 10-15 year community development program that is an integrated approach to community development, emphasizing the process of community participation, ownership and sustainability, while addressing the macro and micro causes of poverty. ADPs are funded by sponsorship funds, and are a phased approach to development, involving clear and consistent assessment, design, and implementing, reporting, monitoring and evaluation and reflection phases. Each ADP is tailored to the needs of a specific community in alignment with WVV’s strategic priorities. WVV works closely with district and commune local authorities and local partners to implement program activities.

WVV’s ADPs focus within one administrative district of a province which usually populated by ethnic minority people with very high rates of poverty. Each ADP usually has one ADP manager, one bookkeeper/finance officer, one Sponsorship staff and 3 to 5 other staff who are in charge of Monitoring and Evaluation, Capacity Building, and sectoral projects such as education, health, agriculture and livelihood etc. A uniqueness of WVV’s ADP approach and structure is that team members are based at district level where the ADP is located, which enables them to work closely with government partners and communities on a daily basis.

Purpose of the position:

The position supports WV Vietnam to maintain high standards of financial stewardship.

The position assists the ADP Manager in maintaining the books of accounts and other financial records of the ADP and adhering to the financial standards of World Vision financial system to ensure accountability.

Requirements:

The following knowledge, skills and abilities may be acquired through a combination of formal schooling, self-education, prior experience, or on the job training:

  • A College or University graduate in any field (preferably in the field of accounting, community development/ business administration).
  • Average knowledge of and work experience in accounting.
  • Computer literacy, particularly use Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Average written and oral communication skills in English and Vietnamese.
  • Good interpersonal skills, especially with rural mountainous tribal children and grassroots people.
  • Ability to function well in a team environment.
  • Experience in working with NGOs or a good understanding of community development is helpful.

World Vision Vietnam is a Christian non-government organization. Applicants having working experience in a similar kind of organization will be an advantage.

Interested candidates are invited to send detailed Curriculum Vitae and WV Vietnam’s standart Application Form to [email protected] by 07 September 2014

WVV Application Form and the detailed job description for this position can be found at World Vision Vietnam’s website: http://www.wvi.org/publication/world-vision-vietnam-application-employment and JD_ADP Bookkeeper_Ba Thuoc.

Our contact details are:

People and Culture Department
World Vision International – Vietnam
Address: 4th floor, the HEAC building, 14-16 Ham Long street, Hanoi
Tel: 04. 38439920 (ext. 118)

We give equal opportunity to every candidate, regardless of religion, race and gender.

A competitive salary, benefits and career development opportunity will be offered and commensurate with the experience, qualifications and responsibilities.

Job Details
Organisation Name: 
World Vision International Vietnam (WVV)
Location: 
Thanh Hoa
Application Deadline: 
Sun, 2014-09-07