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Finance Officer

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Bangkok, Thailand
Full-time
  • Review payment request and supporting documents to ensure that they follow FHI 360 and donor’s rules and regulations. If some issues found, advise staff in LINKAGES project to solve the issues.
  • Prepare Accounts Payable template and import data to GFAS system for further process.
  • Create Journal Entries Template to record transactions such as, Travel Expense Report, clearing of cash advance, reclassification of cost allocation, prepaid accounts allocation etc, and import data to GFAS system for further process.
  • Ensure all LINKAGES Project transactions are entered in GFAS system and ensure that they are correct and complete, and included in the month end closing (or Year End Closing).
  • Prepare summary, analysis and reconcile the pending cost reports on monthly basis and project spending against work plan (burn rate) to LINKAGES Representative-Thailand.
  • Follow up pending project staff travel cash advance with LINKAGES Finance staff.
  • Follow up and review the Quarterly Accrued Expenditure Report and Cost share to meet the deadline with HQ.
  • Maintain financial records related to work performed and provide supporting documentation for auditing and operational purposes.
  • Advises LINKAGES project staff on FHI 360 financial rules and regulations and financial procedures.
  • Conducts F&A Checklist and site visit to review financial and administrative supporting documents, document findings and report to LINKAGES Finance Manager on issues for improvement.
  • As part of the LINKAGES Finance team, provide appropriate capacity building for IAs as assigned by LINKAGES Finance Manager.
  • Conduct follow up field visit to ensure that all findings under the F&A checklist are appropriately addressed and in a timely manner.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor

CONTRIBUTION:

  • Prepare AP template and check against Invoices test report.
  • Prepare Journal Entries Template and import data to GFAS system
  • Provide advice & recommendations to finance LINKAGES staff on documentation for payment requests and related policies, rules and regulations
  • Maintain financial files related to the work performed
Areas of Responsibility: 

TYPE AND NATURE OF CONTACTS:

  • Routine coordination with FHI 360 employees and consultants. 
  • Work with people to coordinate work assignments with other individuals, and to resolve problem situations with tact.
  • Interact with LINKAGES project staff and APRO payment team.
  • Interact with accounting colleagues domestically and internationally.
Educational Background: 
Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Accounting or Finance with at least 5 years of related experience that must reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities listed above. 
Skills/Experience: 
  • Knowledge of generally accepted accounting, budgeting, and fiscal control theory and practices, including General Ledger.
  • Knowledge of FHI 360’s financial policy, USAID’s rules and regulations
  • Interpret financial information and reports.
  • With minimal supervision, manage high volume of work flow.
  • Relevant software skills including automated accounting software, database spreadsheets and Management Information Systems. 
  • Work collaboratively and productively within a multidiscipline and multicultural environment.
  • Resourceful through technology, research skills, and relationship building among several organization teams and units and professional organizations to resolve problems and initiate enhancements.
  • Ability to respond to inquiries independently and follow-up on requests in an efficient manner
  • Ability to interpret financial information and reports
  • Ability to work collaboratively and productively within a multidiscipline and multicultural environment.
  • Good English written and oral communications skills

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Computer spreadsheet experience required. 
  • Prior experience working with international NGOs and government organizations will be an advantage.
Compensation/Benefits: 

FHI 360 fosters the strength and health of its workforce through a competitive benefits package, professional development and policies and programs that support healthy work/life balance. Join our global workforce to make a positive difference for others — and yourself.

Job Function: 

Organization Info

Fhi 360

Overview
Headquarters: 
Washington, DC, United States
Annual Budget : 
More than $500M
Founded: 
1974
About Us
Mission: 

To improve lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions for human development.

Why Work For Us?: 

We Believe…

…the key to improving the lives of the world's most vulnerable people lies in generating, sharing, and applying knowledge.

…sustainability comes from improving the capacity of individuals and countries to address their needs.

…in partnerships with governments, civil society organizations, the private sector, and communities.

…in approaches that address human needs as a whole

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Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Mar 1 2019
Active Until: 
Apr 1 2019
Hiring Organization: 
Fhi 360
industry: 
Nonprofit