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GIZ Vacancy: Junior Finance/Accounting Professional, Jakarta

The Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is a German international cooperation enterprise for sustainable development with worldwide operations. GIZ is commissioned by Bundesministerium für Umwelt (BMU) to set up a Strategic Partnership for Supported NAMAs and Climate Finance which Support the Indonesia Climate Change Trust Fund  (ICCTF).  BMU-ICCTF project is looking for:

Junior Finance/Accounting Professional

A.      Responsibilities
The junior accounting/finance professional provides support in
  • Dealing with all questions arising in this area
  • Identifying relevant problems and issues and assisting in formulating implementation-oriented solutions
  • Further developing instruments and assisting in introducing innovation and change
  • Managing knowledge by disseminating and documenting know-how, experience and information
  • Cash/Bank Book of the project
  • Monthly Error Sheets
The accounting junior professional performs the following tasks:

B.       Tasks
1.        Managing the daily cash fund
The junior accounting/finance professional
  • Is responsible for cash based on the vouchers/receipts collected daily
  • Records daily transactions to the cash book and bank book
  • Controls the remaining balance at the bank account
  • Maintains the filing for financial records confidentially
  • Prepares ADL and service request
  • Calculates and verifies travel expenses on official journeys for project staff/consultant/counterpart (national, international)
  • Cash management related to inflow and outflow of money from the bank, its administrative procedures, and reconciliation
  • Updates and spreads information to the senior officer related to finance issues
  • Monthly financial reporting, monitoring, and follow up issues settlement related to account payables and receivables
  • Prepare, follow up, and monitor possible financial agreement and/or local subsidy with local partners
  • Review the classification of all vouchers/receipts according to completeness and to cost centers/cost category/legal as sent by the projects and corrects them if required
  • Follow up the monthly error sheets
  • Prepares internal controls in accordance with GIZ’s internal control manual together with administrative manager.
2.        Internal control
The junior accounting/finance professional
  • Is involved in drawing up the annual internal controlling schedule and reports
3.        General services
The junior accounting/finance professional
  • Maintains an inventory for the office
  • Bills/processes overtime applications from office and project/programme staff
  • Processes settlement of applications for the reimbursement of travel expenses
  • Draws up and updates the fee schedule for (national) individual appraisers
4.        Other duties/additional tasks
The junior accounting/finance professional
  • Performs other duties and tasks at the request of management
  • Supports the administrative manager as requested and in line with workload of daily tasks
C.      Required qualifications, competences and experience
Qualifications
  • Qualification in business administration with a focus on accounting or related area
Professional experience
  • Initial experience (internship or similar) in this area
Other knowledge, additional competences
  • Basic knowledge of accounting software
  • Good working knowledge of ITC technologies (related software, phone, fax, email, the internet) and computer applications (e.g. MS Office)
  • Good knowledge of the European language widely used in the country, ideally a knowledge of German
  • Willingness to upskill as required by the tasks to be performed – corresponding measures are agreed with management
Duty Station : Jakarta

Interested candidate should submit the application letter, CV with latest photograph and list of references (file size is not more than 500 kb) to recruitment@paklim.org by 30th January 2014.   Please indicate your application by putting the following code in the subject line: JFP-ICCTF