Project Accountant

Bangladesh Nazarene Mission

Bangladesh Nazarene Mission

 

Bangladesh Nazarene Mission

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Summary

  • Vacancy: —
  • Age: at most 45 years
  • Location: Bagerhat (Mongla)
  • Minimum Salary: Tk. 25000 (Monthly)
  • Experience: 2 to 3 years
  • Published: 1 Aug 2024

 

Requirements

Education

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in Accounting/Finance or a related field.

Experience

  • 2 to 3 years

Additional Requirements

  • Age at most 45 years
  • 2-3 years of experience in NGO Accounts, preferably in climate resilience or sustainable livelihoods projects.
  • Proficiency in both English and Bangla.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to use Tally accounting software.
  • Familiarity with VAT and Tax calculations according to tax law.
  • Experience in community engagement and capacity building.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Willingness to travel to project sites as required

Responsibilities & Context

Bangladesh Nazarene Mission is inviting applications from qualified candidates for the Climate Resilient Sustainable Livelihood (CRSL) Project in the Southern parts (Mongla-Bagerhat) of Bangladesh. The Project Accountant is responsible for implementing and coordinating all financial and budgetary aspects of Climate Resilient Sustainable Livelihood Project. S/he will oversee field accounting, expenditures, bookkeeping, and payroll related to the assigned project. The requirements and details for the positions are given below:

  • Responsible to : Project Coordinator and Senior Finance officer
  • Assigned Projects: Climate Resilient Sustainable Livelihood Project
  • Job Location: Mongla Bagerhat
  • Start Date: As soon as possible

1. Financial Management:

  • Establish and ensure standard financial management and accounting processes within the project team, ensuring compliance with BNM financial policies and procedures.
  • Perform financial transactions for the project following organizational finance policies.
  • Collect bills, vouchers, and other financial documents relevant to project accounts.
  • Input financial data into accounting software (Tally 9) as per Head Office instructions.
  • Ensure Tax/VAT calculation, deduction as per NBR rules, and timely deposits to the Treasury.
  • Maintain project accounts in consultation with the Project Coordinator.
  • Keep records of financial transactions (vouchers, cash book, ledger, procurement documents, salary payment records, bank statements).
  • Prepare and submit financial reports promptly.
  • Maintain project bank accounts, verify account statuses, and reconcile bank statements.
  • Monitor project expenses, ensure adherence to approved budgets, and handle financial settlements.
  • Assist in Human Resources and Personnel management tasks.
  • Prepare monthly money requisitions and work plans for fund release.
  • Record all cash, check, and bank transfer transactions daily.
  • Provide required monthly financial reports to supervisors.
  • Review and ensure accuracy of financial transactions within the project.
  • Reconcile cash on hand and manage cash advances and expense reports.
  • Support the Project Coordinator in financial policies and practices.
  • Ensure contracts are current for rental properties, facilities, and vehicles.
  • Submit month-end reports to the Dhaka Service Office promptly.
  • Maintain various registers and update regularly (e.g., salary, cash, stationary, grocery).
  • Input and update finance tasks using Tally software daily.

2. Risk Management:

  • Collaborate with Senior Finance Officer, Operations, and Internal Auditor on risk assessment and emergency planning.
  • Maintain risk management systems (risk register, etc.).
  • Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors or authority

Compensation & Other Benefits

Salary: BDT. 25,000/- per month and phone bill allowance. Upon completion of the probation period, will include gratuity and insurance benefits.

Employment Status

Full Time

Job Location

Bagerhat (Mongla)

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