ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT – TELECOM FIJI

VACANCY 

TELECOM FIJI OFFERS
EXCITING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
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Telecom is Fiji’s leading ICT Company which has evolved over the last 100 years from basic landline voice services to now providing end to end ICT solutions, owning and operating the country’s backbone telecommunications network infrastructure. At Telecom, we do more than just building world-class networks and developing innovative services – we enable how everyone in Fiji connects with each other and to the world! Applications are invited from qualified interested candidates to join our Finance, SBU.
Vacancy: 39/2024 Assistant Accountant – North

The role of Assistant Accountant is to handle and update day to day accounting transactions that are expenses, revenue, supply chain, contractor claims, auditing, purchasing, invoicing, reconciliation, design implement & processes of accounting functions within division and staff training on accounting system. The position is responsible for the day to day activities of the finance operations in and ensures timely updates of all transactions are done to maintain accurate reconciliation with set standard & procedures.

Key Accountabilities:

• Cash and imprest management: Balance daily cash, ensure safe custody, and control the imprest fund.
• Revenue handling: Receipt and allocate revenues correctly, ensuring timely banking and reporting.
• Internal controls: Perform checks on petty cash and revenue collection centers to uphold internal controls.
• Financial guidance: Offer financial advice, manage budgets, and report on financial matters.
• Purchasing and cost control: Review purchase quotes and requisitions, and coordinate with Supply Chain for timely orders.
• Payment processing: Handle payments and urgent financial transactions to prevent operational disruptions.
• Stock management: Manage and control stock levels, ensuring items for both operations and projects are available always and maintaining reorder point.

Qualification & Experience:

• A university degree in Accounting, or related field with 2 years of experience or Diploma in Accounting.
• 3 years experience.
• Good communication skills, power point, Microsoft excel and word.

Renumeration:

This position will be on contract; an attractive package will be discussed with the successful candidate.