Title: Chief Accounts Officer
Company Name: Embassy Of Sweden, Dhaka
Vacancy: --
Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
∎ At least 5 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):Consulting Firms
Published: 22 Apr 2024
Education:
∎ Degree in relevant academic background or other professional courses of certifications within the field
∎ Degree in relevant academic background or other professional courses of certifications within the field
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ Min. 5 years of experience working with similar tasks, preferably with another Embassy or other international organizations
∎ Previous experience managing online accounts package - i.e. Business World/ Aggresso (or similar)
∎ Experience of internal control systems
∎ Accounting and data practices and analysis with excellent skills in MS Office
∎ Analytical approach (budgeting and financial analysis)
∎ Data orientation and ability to organize information into effective formats for management review
∎ Ability to ensure delivery and completion of tasks, under periods of high workload
∎ Ability to initiate and implement activities independently to meet deadlines with high level of quality and accuracy
∎ Ability to demonstrate cooperative skills, high level of quality of work, responsibility, professional integrity
∎ Min. 5 years of experience working with similar tasks, preferably with another Embassy or other international organizations
∎ Previous experience managing online accounts package - i.e. Business World/ Aggresso (or similar)
∎ Experience of internal control systems
∎ Accounting and data practices and analysis with excellent skills in MS Office
∎ Analytical approach (budgeting and financial analysis)
∎ Data orientation and ability to organize information into effective formats for management review
∎ Ability to ensure delivery and completion of tasks, under periods of high workload
∎ Ability to initiate and implement activities independently to meet deadlines with high level of quality and accuracy
∎ Ability to demonstrate cooperative skills, high level of quality of work, responsibility, professional integrity
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Communicating with the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs on book-keeping system related queries
∎ Coordinating with Embassy’s local bank regarding banking services
∎ All local accounting and book-keeping related to bank transactions
∎ Pension administration for locally employed staff and monthly reporting to SPV (The Swedish National Government Employee Pensions Board)
∎ Salary administration for locally employed staff
∎ Income tax administration for all local staff
∎ Financial administration of benefits for posted staff
∎ Follow-up of the Embassy operational budget
∎ Administration of procurement issues, especially in regular vendor enlistment processes
∎ Being a focal point for issues related to the Embassy Health Insurance policy for locally employed staff
∎ Coordination with the other Nordic Embassies on cost-sharing issues
∎ Assisting the Head of the Administrative Section in general administrative matters related to monthly and yearly budget follow-up
∎ Preparing VAT reimbursement process
∎ Performing other duties as and when required
∎ The Embassy Of Sweden is seeking a candidate for the position Of Chief Accounts Officer with the Administrative Section, reporting directly to the Head Of Administration (a Swedish Diplomat).
∎ The Embassy offers a dynamic work space, as part of the Nordic embassies, sharing its offices and maintaining close cooperation with the embassies of Norway and Denmark in Dhaka. This gives a scope to also work closely with people of the other Nordic Embassies.
∎ More information on work at the Swedish Embassy at: www.swedenabroadse/en/embassies/bangladesh-dhaka/
∎ Main Job Responsibilities
∎ The Chief Accounts Officer - a key role in handling issues related to finance, budget, and accounting Of the Embassy's operational budget, is responsible for.
∎ Communicating with the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs on book-keeping system related queries
∎ Coordinating with Embassy’s local bank regarding banking services
∎ All local accounting and book-keeping related to bank transactions
∎ Pension administration for locally employed staff and monthly reporting to SPV (The Swedish National Government Employee Pensions Board)
∎ Salary administration for locally employed staff
∎ Income tax administration for all local staff
∎ Financial administration of benefits for posted staff
∎ Follow-up of the Embassy operational budget
∎ Administration of procurement issues, especially in regular vendor enlistment processes
∎ Being a focal point for issues related to the Embassy Health Insurance policy for locally employed staff
∎ Coordination with the other Nordic Embassies on cost-sharing issues
∎ Assisting the Head of the Administrative Section in general administrative matters related to monthly and yearly budget follow-up
∎ Preparing VAT reimbursement process
∎ Performing other duties as and when required
Employment Status: Full Time
Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Read Before Apply:
TO APPLY: Email cover letter (within 400 words),
resume and three references from managers:
eos@proedge-asso.com
by 7 May 2024
More details at: proedge-asso.com/careers/
lease use the subject line "Chief Accounts Offcer" Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Source: bdjobs.com