Accountant

• The Accountant is responsible for fulfilling the financial requirements of SOS Children’s Village.
• In particular, s/he ensures that all SOS financial procedures and requirements are implemented and adhered to.
• In addition, s/he performs various administrative functions, supporting the Chief accountant in any manner possible.
• Performs detailed accounting tasks
• Prepares payment vouchers, cheques and petty cash payments.
• Ensures that all invoices are paid promptly to protect the reputation of SOS Children’s Villages.
• Prepares Bank and Cash Registers and bank reconciliation statements.
• Replenishes the Project’s petty cash float and ensures this is responsibly and effectively used at all times.
• Banks all income received and affects all cash withdrawals.
• Administers the projected payroll. Ensures correct payment of income tax and other statutory deductions.
• Submits a projected income and expense form and requests regular transfers to ensure sufficient running cost funds are received for the project.
• Prepares special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.
• Prepare monthly balance sheet schedules.
• Examine statements to ensure accuracy.
• Ensure that statements and records comply with laws and regulations.

job requirements

3 to 5 years

Not Specified at least

Non-Profit Organizations