The Mines Advisory Group (MAG)_PP based
Deadline: August 16, 2007
Deadline: August 16, 2007
The Mines Advisory Group (MAG) is a British based Non-Governmental Organisation engaged in the eradication of landmines and other unexploded ordnance. MAG’s mission is to build the futures of people affected by the remnants of conflict through responsive, quality-driven and progressive action. We remove the physical threat of injury and death and alleviate economic devastation. We provide clearance and education enabling an escape from the poverty and suffering caused by conflict. MAG has been working in the field of Humanitarian Mine Action in Cambodia since 1992. Currently MAG operates in seven provinces (Pursat, Battambang, Pailin, Banteay Meanchey, Kompong Cham, Kompong Thom, Preah Vihear).
NEED:
- University degree in Finance, Accounting and/or Business Administration, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience
- At least 5 years progressive experience in accounting or financial work, including computerized financial accounting systems, preferably in international organizations.
- Experience in an international non-profit organization and budgetary administering, an advantage
- Process analytical skill and computer literate
- Knowledge of accountancy and/or financial software
- Excellent written and spoken English
- An ability to accept responsibility
- An ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Strong personality and self-made personality
- Strong report writing skills
JD:
- Provide accounting, budgetary and financial information to the Senior Management Team, Management Committee, and MAG HQ.
- Participate, in co-operation with the Finance Director MAG UK, in the development of financial policies.
- Provide advice and support to the Country Programme Manager and Regional Managers on all financial matters.
- Participate in programme planning and decision-making by providing financial advice, including standard costs, scenario analysis for resource planning, variance analysis (planned vs. actual), and relational databases.
- Monitor budget implementation and recommend reallocation of funds.
- Ensure that accurate and complete accounting, reporting and internal control systems are functioning and that all relevant records are maintained.
- Ensure compliance with MAG HQ and donor financial policies, procedures and regulations.
- Ensure that timely responses are provided to internal and external audit observations
Interested candidates are requested to submit a letter of application including a detailed CV, three professional referees and a contact telephone number to: MAG Office, House No. 61, Street No. 294, Sangkat Boeng Keng Kang I, Khan Chamkar Mon, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
