12 August, 2009

Development Accountant (MCA)

Department of Finance, Ministry of Finance and Economic Management

Industry:

Government Department

Position Type:

Not Stated

Location:

Port Vila

Due Date:

30-Aug-09

Job Desription:

The United States of America, acting through the Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) and the Government of the Republic of Vanuatu executed the Millenium Challenge Compact in Port Vila on March 2 2006, that sets for the general terms and conditions on which the MCC will provide funding of up to USD$65,690,000 to the Government for a millenium challenge

account program to advance the economic growth and reduce poverty in Vanuatu; whereas the supplemental Fiscal Agent Agreement to the Compct designates that the Department of Finance (DOF) in the Ministry of Finance and Economic Management as the fiscal agent for the Millenium Challenge Account (MCA) Vanuatu program. Its agency functions are set forth in

the fiscal agent ageement but are primarily to provide services that ensure propoer, efficient, compliant and transparent use of resources provided by the MCC for the purpose of MCA program in Vanuatu. The Department of Finance therefore wishes to solicit applications from interested persons for positions detailed. Please note the position is contractural that will

continue for the duration of the MCA-Vanuatu Program. More informaiton and detailed job descriptions can be obtained from the Departments's administration office.

Criteria:

- At least 2 years experience in book keeping and accounting and experience preparing financial reporting information for Senior Managers

- Degree in accounting is highly desirable

- Good management, accounting and reporting skills and good written and oral communication skills

- An understanding of the Smartstream Accounting system is highly desirable

- Fluent in English an knowledge of French or Bislama desirable, must be computer literate, good character with no criminal records.

Salary:

Ps 5.6 (Equivalent to VT 1,982,736 basic salary per annum)

Language:

Not Stated

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Contact Name:

Director, Department of Finance

Phone:

24543

Email:

Address:

PMB 031, Port Vila

Website:
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Source: Daily Post 12-Aug-09
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Job ID : 69

For further information please see the above source or contact the employer directly

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