Accountant

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is a neutral and independent humanitarian organisation which works to protect and alleviate victims of armed conflicts. Please visit www.icrc.org for more information.

The ICRC is looking for suitable candidate to fill the position of

Accountant
Based in Sana’a / GRC office

Employee will be seconded to German Red Cross (GRC) operation in Yemen & work full time under GRC management

Main tasks:

• Ensure that complete accounting documents (,including invoice, , etc.) & approvals before booking, Cash payments are stamped paid
• Executes financial accounting tasks, such as book entries/keepings.
• Assists with the end of month closing process and executes financial analyses
• Controls bills prior to payment
• Pays out and closes working advances in accordance with current procedures
• Checks the validity of invoices and ensures that all the necessary supporting documents are attached and signed before any payment
• Prepares bank statements     
• Performs daily cash control
• Ensures proper management of banking documents (payment orders, cheques, transfer orders, etc.) on the basis of signed documents
• Supplies departments with the necessary information to enable the preparation of accounting documents
• Establishes complete accounting documents including invoice and voucher duly stamped, Approved and signed
• Manages the money dealer’s relations.
• Booking Invoices in the system
• Follow up Payments & Documents with branches this may include visit to the YRCS branch outside Sana’a
• Responsible for all aspects of petty cash in all currencies (EUR,USD,YER)

 Selection requirements:          

• Requiring professional diploma or university degree
• 3 - 5 years work experience in a similar field
• Good knowledge of written and spoken English
• Good computer skills
• Rigorous and trustful person
• Analytical skills