Part-Time Financial Officer
Interested candidates should send a motivation letter explaining their interest in this position and a current CV to [email protected] with “Part-Time Financial officer” in the subject line.
Founded in 2008, Social Media Exchange (SMEX) is a registered Lebanese nonprofit that conducts training, research, and advocacy on strategic communications and human rights in a digital world.
Our mission is to promote expanded and informed participation of the more than 300 million people living in Middle East and North African countries as they push for more just, equitable, and democratic societies.
Job description:
SMEX is recruiting a part-time financial officer (20 hours a week) to be able to manage and analyze accounting data and prepare financial reports.
Key responsibilities:
Refine accounting procedures and controls with NGO directors
Enter transactions and reconcile SMEX accounts with accounting software
Organize and maintain document files, both online and offline, for supporting financial transactions
Prepare and evaluate requests for bids; contact clients/suppliers for payment collection
Prepare budgets and track spending for SMEX projects and programs
Ensure compliance with standard accounting procedures and deadlines for Lebanese NGOs
Light administrative and/or logistical tasks
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting
Good command of English, and Arabic; French is an asset
At least two years of experience in bookkeeping or accounting. Experience with an NGO or small to medium-size company a plus
Proficient with Excel and other office applications, including QuickBooks and/or FreeAgent
Very good communication skills
Good organizational skills
Honesty and discretion
Interested candidates should send a motivation letter explaining their interest in this position and a current CV to [email protected] with “Part-Time Financial officer” in the subject line.
NOTE:
Daleel Madani, the civil society network, serves as a platform for organisations to post their professional opportunities, but is not involved in the recruitment process. The hiring organisation is solely responsible for the job and candidate selection.