JOB DESCRIPTION: 
Armenian Branch of Association Medecins Sans Frontieres (Switzerland) is looking for an Accountant to oversee and prepare the Armenian Accounting books in accordance with the Finance and HR Coordinator's instructions, and the Armenian Accounting protocols, standards and procedures in order to provide accurate, reliable and updated financial information.
RESPONSIBILITIES: 
- Control and ensure that all receipts and documentation meet the Armenian Accounting requirements (procedures, deadlines, information, signatures, etc.). Track bills/ vouchers, invoices and other running costs in order to give reliable and updated information;
- Ensure a monthly account’s report in accordance with Armenian Accounting procedures, check individual entries and prepare the necessary administrative documents (originals) as a basis for justify-cation and explanation of payments and receipts made;
- Prepare the timely payment of taxes;
- Responsible for the processing of accounting software ArmSoft including checking the conformity of accounting supporting documents (orders, acceptance acts, donation certificates, invoices, business trips allowances, etc);
- Responsible for filing accounting documents and their annexes, preparing documents for audits, organizing the scanning of documents and archiving the mission’s financial documents in accordance with the local accounting requirements;
- Responsible for making sure taxes on services and unjustified expenses are deducted when applicable, and that the tax reports are sent to the authorities in accordance with the local deadlines;
- Register the employment contracts, and de-register them when employment contracts have ended;
- Follow changes made by the Ministry of Finance with regards to taxes, social benefits, legal obligations, etc. and inform the supervisor of the eventual impact these may have;
- Inform supervisors of any issues/ problems that may arise in their job performance.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 
- Education: Diploma or professional qualification in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration;
- At least 1 year of experience in administration and accountability;
- Knowledge of Armenian language (mother tongue); excellent command of English language; knowledge of Russian language;
- Computer literacy (Word, Excel, Internet);
- Knowledge of ArmSoft.
Competencies:
- Proven ability to effectively manage relationships with internal and external stakeholder;
- Ability to handle a large volume of work and different projects at the same time;
- Outstanding proven time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize ongoing vs. immediate need appropriately;
- Willingness to travel within and outside of Armenia;
- Ability to integrate into a multicultural team;
- Adherence to MSF principles and to its managerial values: Respect, Transparency, Integrity, Accountability, Trust and Empowerment.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES: 
- Cover letter (in English language);
- Copy of diploma;
- CV (in English language);
- Contacts of three references (including the supervisor in the most recent work assignment, if relevant)
Shall be sent to: *************************@******.***.*** with a subject heading "Accountant”.
CV shall clearly state your experience by writing the organisation you have worked, the duration of the employment (which year and how long) and description of the job you performed. The Company recommends all applicants to write a cover letter containing an introduction of yourself, explaining why you are applying for the position, and explaining why you think you are suitable for the position.
CVs in English sent to the mentioned email only will be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Candidates are encouraged to apply early, as applications may be screened prior to the vacancy deadline.
The protection of your personal data is important to MSF. By submitting your application, you consent to MSF using your data only for the recruitment process to have all the information and documents necessary to proceed with the recruitment, validation of your application and selection of the most suitable candidate. Your data will be treated confidentially. Only people part of the recruitment process has access to your data. MSF does not sell your data under any circumstances. If you have any questions or requests, you can contact Finance and HR Coordinator at: *************************@******.***.*** .
Please clearly mention in your application letter that you learned of this announcement through Career Center and mention the URL of its website - www.careercenter.am. Thanks.