FHI 360
Accountant
“Accountant at FHI 360. Skills: Accounting, Financial reporting, GAAP. Perform accounting functions. Record, classify, examine, and analyze financial data”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensures month-end closing deadlines are met timely; Ensures processes are met timely; Ensures audit requests are addressed timely; Ensures no outstanding issues for audits
Industry & Context.
Identifies and resolves accounting issues; Applies judgment for problem resolution; Recognizes and responds to unusual financial activity; Differentiates between routine and non-routine transactions; Research and analyze substantive issues
Ability to spend long hours looking at computer screen, Ability to do repetitive work on a keyboard, Ability to sit and stand for extended periods, Ability to lift/move up to 5 lbs
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3+ years of accounting experience, Proficiency in spreadsheet software, Fluency in written and spoken French, Fluency in written and spoken Arabic
Nice to Have
Prior work experience in a non-governmental organization (NGO), Experience working on USG-funded projects, Working knowledge of English
What You'll Do.
Perform accounting functions
and analyze financial data
Review and consolidate Country Office financials
Process and record journal entries
Manage cash receipts and field cash
Process wire payments
Maintain general ledger accounts
Produce accounting reports
Participate in accounting projects
Assist in system upgrades
Assist in process changes
Perform cash management activities
Prepare payment vouchers
Process vendor payments
Maintain payment documentation
Complete Country Office financial reports
Examine financial statements
Maintain subsidiary ledgers
Assist in financial analysis projects
Close accounting records
Reconcile sub-recipients
Review inter-department cash requests
Support audit requests
Prepare field office risk assessment reports
Prepare reports and statements
Research and analyze substantive issues
Suggest improvements to accounting systems
Suggest improvements to accounting processes
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Establish effective working relationships; Communicate structured information clearly; Serve as a coach or mentor
Communication Scope
Communicates structured information in a clear, concise, and organized manner suited to the needs of the audience
Applying for this Accountant role?
Most applicants get filtered before a human reads their resume. See if yours makes the cut.
How to Apply on Workday
- Workday has a multi-step form — save your progress after every section.
- "Apply With LinkedIn" can fail or lose data; manual entry is more reliable.
- Watch for the "Submit for Review" final step — hitting "Save" alone does not submit.
- Job requisition numbers are useful when following up with HR by email.
ANONYMOUS · UNFILTERED
What do employees actually say about FHI 360?
Real rants from real employees. Read before you apply.