vacancy announcement " Finance Officer " BASICS - CIDA Kendari Based

Cowater International is an Ottawa-based Canadian management consulting firm specializing in international development. We work primarily on projects funded by donors.  You can learn more about us at www.cowater.com.
We are currently seeking to recruitFinance Officerto help implement for a CIDA-funded project, Better Approaches to Service Provision through Increased Capacities in Sulawesi (BASICS).  The project  purpose is to link planning and budgeting processes in a participatory, pro-poor, gender equal and
environmentally sustainable manner leading to improved MDGs/MSS-based social services provision in selected districts/cities in North Sulawesi.
Duty station will be in Kendari, Sulawesi Tenggara. 
Overview:

S/he will report to the Provincial Coordinator and Finance Manager in consultation with the BASICS Responsive Initiative (BRI) Coordinator and BRI Accountant related BRI expenses. S/he will be responsible for processing and reporting on all BASICS-related expenses in the respective province. S/he will also provide assistance to help deliver training on BASICS financial procedures for the district/city-level Administration and Finance Assistants.

Key Desired Qualifications
·     Education Bachelor Degree in accounting;
·     Honest, carefull and hard working;
·     Experience in preparing daily/monthly accounts for expenditures /monthly journals;
·     Experience in preparing cash/bank and travel advance reconciliations and 
·     Preparing cash/bank reconciliations
·     Experience with budget control mechanisms;
·     Provide support to facilitate BASICS audits & other monitoring & evaluation
·     Assist in delivering training and orientation to the Provincial BRI Sub-Committee and to the BRI Administration & Finance Assistant.
Interested candidates should submit an e-mail highlighting their relevant qualifications with the subject line “Finance Officer”and with a complete c.v. attached to info@basicsproject.or.id
All applications are appreciated, but only suitably qualified candidates will be contacted.
The closing date for applications is May 2, 2012.