Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Burma Border Projects (BBP) is hiring an Accounting Assistant to support its financial operations and record-keeping. The role assists with bookkeeping, account reconciliation, financial documentation and reports, and improvements to financial processes.
Responsibilities
- Supports BBP’s financial operations and record-keeping
- Recording transactions, maintaining accurate ledgers, and assisting with the preparation and review of financial statements
- Helps reconcile accounts, supports bookkeeping tasks, and updates information in accounting software under the guidance of senior staff
- Additional duties may include organizing financial documentation, preparing simple reports for internal stakeholders, and contributing to improvements in financial processes
Skills
- Ability to work with Financial Statements, including basic preparation, review, and understanding of key components
- Familiarity with Accounting and Bookkeeping principles and practices relevant to nonprofit or small organization settings
- Experience or training in Finance, including budgeting, expense tracking, and financial analysis at an introductory level
- Comfort using Accounting Software and related digital tools for data entry, reporting, and reconciliation
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy in data entry, and good organizational skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills in English and ability to collaborate in a remote environment
- Interest in humanitarian work and sensitivity to cross-cultural contexts
- Prior nonprofit experience
- Current enrollment in or completion of studies in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field
Benefits
- Remote internship role
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