The
Nature Conservancy is a conservation organization working around the
world to protect ecologically important lands and waters for nature and
people.
Currently we are searching for a qualified candidate to fill the position of:
ACCOUNTANT-FISHERIES CONSERVATION PROGRAM
The
Accountant is responsible to implement and manage the accounting system
in compliance with The Nature Conservancy internal requirement. S/he is
responsible for preparing
and/or reviewing general ledger transactions to insure accuracy of
TNC’s financial reports. S/He performs a variety of routine and
non-routine accounting-related tasks, verifies accuracy and coding for
journal entry transactions and compares against source
documents to ensure compliance with established accounting procedures.
The
Accountant is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of a complete
and accurate general ledger and in preparing basic financial reports.
S/He provides support to the Finance & Admin Manager – Marine Program in administering grants/sub-grants. S/He maintains
the company’s
Account Payables, general ledger, vendor payments and weekly and
month-end reporting. S/He may reconcile accounts and resolve
discrepancies. S/He may perform clerical duties related to accounting
tasks/functions.
Duties
may encompass a wide range of detailed accounting/financial
transactions from preparation of check request, review EER and MER,
through general and subsidiary
ledger entries, financial report preparation and reconciliation, bank
statements and budget reporting.
S/He
understands work plan budget and the activities of the Fisheries
Conservation Program, in order to be able to track and evaluate
financial performance of program
implementation. S/He must be able to identify activity and source of
fund of every transaction; and to consult with Finance Manager and
Program Director for any variances. S/He generates periodic internal and
external financial reports. In coordination with
Contract Administrator, S/He maintains all Contract For Services and
Sub Grants, to ensure that all outstandings have been accounted in the
periodic financial report.
This
position is based in Bali and will report directly to the Finance &
Admin Manager – Marine Program. S/He will coordinate and work closely
with the Finance team
in Jakarta office.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and 3-4 year of related work experience or equivalent combination
- Knowledge of GAAP and understanding of the basic principles of fund accounting
- May require working knowledge of grants accounting
- Solid knowledge and experience using automated systems
- Demonstrated experience in MS Office, Word, Excel. May require database management skills with ability to produce reports. Ability to use advanced computer functions including ability to navigate the Internet
- Proven organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent organizational skills, including establishment of priorities and commitment to deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work well with people
Please send your CV & application letter to
recruitment.indo@tnc.org, not later than
May 22, 2014. Please insert: Accountant-Fisheries Conservation Program in your email subject.
