Office of the Chief Trade Adviser |
| Industry: |
| Other |
| Location: |
| Port Vila, Vanuatu. |
| Job Hours: |
| Full Time |
| Due Date: |
| 04-Apr-14 |
| Job Description: |
| The Accounting and Financial Officer will report directly to the Chief Trade Adviser, who is the Chief Executive Officer of the OCTA. |
| The position will involve the following key tasks: |
| • Ensuring that all accounting transactions are accurately recorded and carried out in accordance with the rules for PITAP funding, which are largely the rules of the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat; |
| • Analysing and following up on financial and systems audits; |
| • Submitting all required financial reports in a timely and accurate manner; |
| • Assistance with carrying out all aspects of procurement processes (drafting Terms of References, launching tenders etc.); |
| • Managing the financial side of service contracts; |
| • Actively participating in relevant project and planning meetings; |
| • All other tasks assigned by the CTA. |
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| QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: |
| Criteria: |
| • Citizen of a member country of the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat preferably resident in Vanuatu; |
| • A degree in a relevant discipline (Accounting, Business management, Finance, Economics); |
| • At least five years experience in donor-funded project accounting; |
| • In-depth knowledge and up-to-date experience in managing accounts and financial activities; |
| • Ability to analyse problems and complex matters relating to accounting and fiscal administration; |
| • Excellent written English skills; |
| • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels to both specialist and non-specialist audiences; |
| • Experience in computerized financial systems operations; |
| • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines; |
| • Commitment to working as part of a team. |
| Salary: |
| Not Stated |
| Language: |
| English |
| ______________________________________________________________ |
| How To Apply: |
| Email, Post or In person your applications to the addresses providede below. |
| Contact Name: |
| Loreen Ala-Ngwele |
| Phone: |
| +678 25003 |
| Email: |
| info@octapic.org |
| Address: |
| Second Floor, Air Vanuatu House, PO Box 561, Port Vila, Vanuatu. |
| Website: |
| www.octapic.org |
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Source: |
| 06-Mar-14 | Direct from Employer |