Finance Officer

Mercy Corps YEMEN

Mercy Corps (MC) is an International non-profit, non-governmental (NGO) humanitarian relief and development organization working in more than 40 countries around the world.

Reference Number: TAI_FIN2012
Duration: 1 year with possibility of extension
Location: Taiz

GENERAL POSITION SUMMARY:
Working in the Finance Department under the direction of the Senior Finance Officer, the Finance Officer will assist in the accounting and documentation of all financial transactions in timely and accurate manner.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Two or more years of accounting or bookkeeping experience, including experience with double-entry accounting
• A degree in accounting or a relevant business field
• Familiarity with computerized, double-entry accounting software
• Strong organizational skills as well as attention to detail
• Excellent oral and written English skills

SUCCESS FACTORS:

• Demonstrated ability to multi-task, meet deadlines .
• Professional standard of accounting and financial ethics.
• Willingness and ability to work in difficult situations.
• Strong computer skills in MS Office programs, particularly Excel
• Excellent interpersonal skills.