Volunteer Accountant @ NGO supporting children and families affected by trauma in Georgetown, Guyana

Location
Georgetown, Guyana
Salary
Volunteer Accounting Assignment
Posted
07 May 2019
Closes
21 May 2019
Contract type
Contract
Hours
Full time

Are you an accounting professional looking to use your skills and experience to give something back to society and those less fortunate around the world? Perhaps swap London for Laos, Melbourne for Malawi or Boston for Belize!?

Accounting for International Development offers every type of accountant, from anywhere in the world the opportunity to use their skills to support a broad range of non-profit organisations globally. Volunteer Accounting Assignments of between 2 weeks and 6 months form part of our ongoing strategy to build the financial management capacity of charities in over 50 countries. Click APPLY for more...

NGO supporting children and families affected by trauma

Accommodation

Georgetown, Guyana

2 Weeks

Our partner is a non-governmental organization with a mission to build and strengthen children and families’ relationships, safeguard the physical and mental wellbeing of all children.

You will begin with an internal review of their financial systems, procedures and controls, making recommendations for best practice, taking into consideration their needs, complexity, local context and capacity of the staff.

They would like support with building a robust financial and reporting system to track expenses, do petty cash, cost centre management and budget management. They would like to have universal financial procedures utilised by all centres, and a system to allow planning, budgeting, reporting, cost analysis and preparation for audits – currently using Excel.

You will also provide the local centres coordinators with financial training, once agreed on procedures and a system to be utilised for the entire organization.

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.

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