Junior Accounting Specialist

Title: Junior Accounting Specialist

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Duration: Until 31.12.2025 with the possibility of extension

Location: Gaziantep

A. Main Activities

• Carries out accounting tasks (bank and cash) using WINPACCS accounting software
• Carries out the monthly expenditure plan and prepares the fund request according to the needs.
• Support the other cahiers
• Follow up with the Country Office on withholding tax payments
• Travel Claims and Invoice checking and reviewing supporting documents for payments
• Collecting the mobile invoices and follow up on invoices which are over the limit
• Assists in the preparation of the annual internal control in the scope of work
• Labelling and maintaining proper archive of the financial files according to the rules and regulations
• Maintain overview of the portfolio operational expenditure.
• Where appropriate and reasonable, the position holder is willing to perform tasks outside the scope of the job description.

B. Required qualifications, competencies, and experience

Educational Background

• Bachelor's degree (BA/ BSc, MA/ MSc, PhD) in business administration or in a similar area

Professional Experience

• At least 3 years’ professional experience in a comparable position
• Confidential handling of data and information
• Willingness to enhance skills as required by the tasks to be performed – measures will be agreed upon with the management
• Willingness to upskill as required by the tasks to be performed – corresponding measures are agreed with management

Skills and Qualifications

• Native in Turkish, very good in English, knowledge of Arabic is an asset
• Strong interpersonal skills and strong organizational skills and experience in administration
• Advanced working knowledge of ICT and computer applications (e.g. MS Office package) required
• Dynamic personality with a dedicated focus on the delivery of quality services even under tight deadlines, self-motivated with proven ability to work creatively, proactively, and innovatively with limited direct supervision
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Ability to handle stressful situations appropriately

Applications:

Interested and qualified candidates are requested to apply through our Job Portal Job opportunities | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH (giz-jobs.com) by filling in the digital application form as well as submitting their CV in GIZ Turkey’s format, university diplomas (BA/ BSc, MA/ MSc, PhD) and a Cover Letter in English, stating their qualifications and previous professional experiences.

The deadline for application is the 3rd of February 2025.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

GIZ is committed to gender balance and diversity without distinction as to race, sex, or religion. GIZ is encouraging persons with disabilities to apply for the position.

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