Accountant

The Centre for Community Socio-Economic and environmental Development (CSEED) is a Vietnamese NGO established in January 2006 under the decision of Vietnam Union of Science and Technology Associations (VUSTA). 

Their mission is to support sustainable livelihoods and environment development in targeted vulnerable and marginalized communities.

CSEED is looking for an experienced and qualified Vietnamese to fill in
Full time Accountant position. The Accountant reporting to the Finance Manager will be based in CSEED office located in Hanoi and with 20% of his/her working time travel to project sites.

Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities
- process payment for CSEED staff, partner and other concerned parties in compliance with CSEED procedures
- prepare journal entries, make accurate and appropriate recording of income and expenses
- maintain financial records in compliance with accepted policies and procedures
- prepare monthly, quarterly and year end financial statements
- assist in budgets and forecasts
- account/bank reconciliations
- assist with preparation and coordination of the audit process
- assist with implementing and maintaining internal financial controls and procedures
- assist and monitor project finance management at project partner level
- develop and maintain financial data bases

Education and Experience
- university degree in accounting
- knowledge of accepted accounting and auditing principles and practices
- knowledge of finance principles
- knowledge of financial reporting
- technical accounting skills
- at least 3 years experience of general accounting. NGO experience will be an advantage
- proficiency in relevant accounting software

Key Competencies
- attention to detail and accuracy
- vietnamese and English communication skills
- scheduling and monitoring
- communication skills
- problem analysis and problem-solving skills
- initiative
- team work

Application:
Interested candidates should send letters of application and a full CV in English to email: [email protected] and [email protected].
Closing date for applicant is 15 July 2011.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews during week 18-22 July 2011. Applications will not be returned.