Accountant
USAID-funded Malawi Early Grade Reading Improvement Activity (MERIT), the fie yr project will work closely with and support the Gov of Malawi’s scale up and implementation of a national education model that improves early grade reading instruction and educational outcomes, Positions are based in Lilongwe but will be expected to travel to districts across Malawi, Successful candidates must possess excellent oral and written communication skills including fluency in English
Accountant will be responsible for ensuring appropriate system and procedures (payroll, cash management, vendor payments, budgeting and other related expenditures) are followed to properly disburse, account, budget and report project funds which are cost effective, timely, have proper internal controls and comply with the terms of the agreement
Masters Degree and 1 yr of experience or Bachelors degree and 3 yrs of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience, Professional Accounting training or a Chartered Accountant/Certified Public Accountant, preferred
Application deadline is Friday 11th December via email toMERITrecruitment@rti.org Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, RTI international is proud to be an equal opportunity employer
