Accountant At International Committee of the Red Cross

The ICRC Regional Delegation in Budapest is announcing a vacant full-time resident position of “Accountant” based in Budapest.

This is a junior role who will be responsible for preparing, reconciling and analysing the accounting records and financial reports of the delegation/other structure.

[Please note that this is a national/resident position and Hungarian-speaking applicants will be processed with priority. All applications should be sent to bud_hrrecruitment_services@icrc.org . More info could be found below.]

Main responsibilities:

• Prepares and posts accounting entries in the accounting software on a regular basis.
• Ensures accuracy and completeness of accounting transactions in accordance with financial procedures.
• Helps ensure that operations run smoothly through efficient cash-flow management, covering the fund needs of the delegation/structure.
• Keeps files up to date at all times and guarantees proper filing of relevant supporting documents for future reference, including audits.
• Performs integrity checks of accounting entries made on a regular basis.
• Participates in monthly closing activities.
• Knows, applies and complies with all administrative and financial procedures and deadlines linked to his/her work.
• Identifies anomalies or other issues and reports them to his/her supervisor.

Requirements:

• University degree, certificate in accounting.
• Experience of international organizations an asset.
• Good level of English and Hungarian.
• Computer proficiency.
• 1-2 years’ work experience in a similar field.
• Sound knowledge of accounting software.

What we offer:

• Rewarding diverse work in a humanitarian and multicultural environment
• An on-boarding orientation course and other opportunities for further in-house training
• Competitive compensation & benefits package including medicover and contribution to a pension fund
• Annual leaves according to Hungarian labour law