ACCOUNTANT JOB

ACCOUNTANT-Bauchi
Specific Duties/Responsibilities
The Accountant will be responsible for the following:

  • Provide functional support for RTI\'s finance and accounting function.
  • Process expense reports, travel advances and liquidations, prepare payment vouchers and review supporting documents for accuracy and completeness.
  • Ensure that all financial transactions are completed with high degree of accuracy in compliance with USG and RTI policies, procedures and terms of the agreement.
  • Regularly update QuickBooks and carry out bank reconciliations including reconcile outstanding vendor/staff advances, monitor project expenses and track expenditure and accruals.
  • Perform cash management functions required in the maintaining RTI bank accounts.
  • Assist the Senior Director of Finance in the analysis, development and documentation of internal processes and controls.
  • Prepare local staff payroll and accompanying schedules and ensure compliance with all project legal requirements, including employee taxes, and pension fund contributions.
Required Experience, Skills and Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree/HND in Accounting.
  • Minimum of 5 years experience ICAN /ACA or ACCA Chartered Accountancy certification desired
  • Strong analytical and numeracy skills as well as be ability to demonstrate experience of working with computerized accounting packages and spreadsheets with ability to transfer these skills to other users.
  • Experience with QuickBooks required.
  • Experience with USAID rules and regulations.
  • Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent ream player who works well independently.
Method of Application
Please email your cover letter and CV in reverse chronological order (including email and phone contact) to: info@lead.rti.org  no later 6th January; 2012. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.


Closing Date: 06/01/2012

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