Southern Sudan Interactive Radio Instruction (SSIRI) Project Vacancies

Southern Sudan Interactive Radio Instruction (SSIRI) Project Your browser may not support display of this image. P.O. Box 345 Juba, Southern Sudan Behind Human Rights Commission Tongping 0122437425 sfrazer@edc-ssiri.org Your browser may not support display of this image. Job Announcement The Southern Sudan Interactive Radio Instruction (SSIRI) Project is part of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology. The primary objective of SSIRI is to develop and broadcast educational radio programs to children, youth, and adults in order to improve access to and quality of education throughout southern Sudan and the Three Areas. In addition, SSIRI has introduced other learning technologies and low-cost alternatives for delivering audio programs to schools and learning centers. SSIRI is administered by EDC and funded by USAID. SSIRI is seeking a qualified Sudanese National for the position of a Senior Accountant to be based in Juba, Central Equatoria State. Primary responsibilities: * Processing payment * Posting transactions into the Quick Books accounting system * Verifying and clearing staff advances * Preparing monthly back – ups for submission to EDC Washington * Maintaining all financial files and records * Building capacity of program staff through field visits and support * Reviewing operational and financial procedures and recommending areas of improvement Qualifications * Must be a Sudanese by nationality * Diploma in Accounting or equivalent accounting qualification * At least 3 years working experience with an International NGO will be desirable * Knowledge of Excel, Quick Books and Microsoft Office * Excellent communication skills in English and working knowledge of Arabic * Should be able to work independently with minimal direct supervision If interested in applying for this position please send your letter of application and CV to the following address: hr@edc-ssiri.org or hand deliver to EDC - SSIRI, behind Human Rights Commission office. Or for more details contact EDC Senior HR/Admin Officer at this email: sfrazer@edc-ssiri.org. * Female applicants are encouraged to apply * The deadline is Thursday 20th May 2010. * Only short listed candidates will be called for an interview.