Accounting Officer
JOB ROLE
The Accounting Intern is responsible for supporting the accounting team with various financial tasks and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records. This role assisting in the preparation of financial reports, data entry, and maintaining financial documentation. The ideal candidate should be familiar with basic accounting principles and eager to develop skills in financial management. The Accounting Intern will ensure that all financial activities align with BVT’s policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Formal Education
Bachelor’s degree, or minimum Diploma in Accounting.
Required Skills & Competencies
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software such as Accurate Online, or similar software.
- Basic knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Having internship experience in the accounting field is a plus.
- Brevet A & B Certification is a plus, but not mandatory.
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively in a diverse work environment, respecting and valuing diversity within the team and communities served.
JOB SPECIFICATION
Financial Data Entry
- Input financial transactions into accounting software.
- Assist in maintaining accurate and up to date financial records.
Support in Financial Reporting
- Help in the preparation monthly, quarterly, and annual financial report.
- Collaborate with the accounting team to reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies.
Document Management
- Organize and maintain financial documents, including invoices, receipts, and other records.
- Ensure all financial documentation filled correctly.
Learning & Development
- Engage in learning opportunities to understand the company’s financial operations.
- Stay updated with changes in financial regulations and best practices in accounting.
JOB EXPECTATION
Accuracy & Attention to Detail
Ensure all financial data entries and reports are accurate.
Adaptability to Financial Tools
Demonstrate the ability to quick adapt to various accounting software and financial tools.
Ethical Standards
Uphold high ethical standards in handling financial information, ensuring confidentiality, and compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
Regular Reporting
Provide updates on the progress of assigned task and projects.
Consistent Attendance And Discipline
Maintain attendance, ensuring a professional and dependable presence within the finance team.
STANDARD COMPETENCe
- Multilingual skills, especially English.
- Proficiency in accounting software.
- Problem solving.
- Good communication.
- Analytical thinking.
Join our Team
The Bamboo Village Trust (BVT) is a groundbreaking initiative with a vision to restore degraded land and nurture sustainable livelihoods across the tropics and subtropics by developing Bamboo Villages. These are community-centric bamboo agroforestry endeavors that emphasize the rejuvenation of soils, ecosystems, and rural economies. The BVT, in collaboration with strategic partners, is on a mission to establish 200 Bamboo Villages globally by 2030.