CIMMYT is a cutting edge, non-profit, international organization dedicated to solving tomorrow's problems today. It is entrusted with fostering improved quantity, quality, and dependability of production systems and basic cereals such as maize, wheat, triticale, sorghum, millets, and associated crops through applied agricultural science, particularly in the Global South, through building strong partnerships. This combination enhances the livelihood trajectories and resilience of millions of resource-poor farmers, while working towards a more productive, inclusive, and resilient agrifood system within planetary boundaries.
For more information, visit cimmyt.org.
CIMMYT is seeking a dynamic, self-motivated, and service-oriented professional for the position of Finance Coordinator to be a part of CIMMYT. This position will be based in Dhaka.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information. Document financial transactions by entering account information. Recommend financial actions by analyzing accounting options. Summarize current financial status by collecting information, preparing a balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports. Substantiate financial transactions by auditing documents. Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures. Guide accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions. Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information. Secure financial information by completing database backups. Maintain financial security by following internal controls. Prepare payments by verifying documentation and requesting disbursements. Answer accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations. Comply with HQ and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions. Prepare special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends. Maintain customer confidence and protect operations by keeping financial information confidential. Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. Accomplish the result by performing the duty. Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Other duties as assigned by supervisor.