Call for Accounting and Programme Assistant
Call for Accounting and Programme Assistant

hiring

The Yangon Office of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom (FNF) https://www.freiheit.org/myanmar
is hiring an Accounting and Programme Assistant

The full-time position, based in Yangon, is open to Myanmar nationals only. FNF is a liberal Foundation from Germany, which promotes Democracy, Market Economy and Human Rights by cooperating with NGOs and Think Tanks in Asia and around the world.

Scope

  • Assist Project Director, Programme Managers and accountant in all project related tasks from planning, implementation to reporting

  • Monitor and maintain payment, fund transfers and reserves

  • Oversight and Implement financial procedures according to FNF guidelines

  • Coordinate with accountant in Bangkok on documents and procedures

  • Report and prepare monthly expenses to the accountant in Bangkok

  • Communicate and Coordinate with partners in project implementation, and support partners in financial and accounting reporting and documentation in accordance with FNF guidelines

  • Compile all related documents and correspondence

  • Correspond and coordinate with partners, other staffs, resource persons and facilitators.

  • Management of office general administration, incl. inventory, office building, maintenance and procurement

Prerequisites: Candidate must

  • Hold a minimum of Bachelor degree in Social Science, Economics, Int. Relations, Law or related fields

  • Have working experience in cash management and account keeping

  • Liberal convictions, incl. appreciation of Market Economy and Free Trade

  • Very good English, written and spoken; proficiency in German is an asset

  • Ability to prioritize, manage time efficiently, meet deadlines, and perform administrative tasks

  • Ability to effectively communicate and work as a team member

  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally

Please apply with a cover letter explaining your interest in working for FNF, a comprehensive CV, and copies of educational degrees and list of references, latest by August 27th 2023 to fnf.myanmar@freiheit.org.

More information about the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom:

FNF Code of Conduct: https://www.freiheit.org/code-of-conduct 

FNF Film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tYo_FPUahuo

Call for Accounting and Programme Assistant