Accountant

Job Vacancy: Accountant

Organization: Together to Protect Human & Environment Association
Duty Station: Erbil – Ankawa (Head Office)

POSITION SUMMARY

The Accountant is responsible for managing day-to-day financial operations, including bookkeeping, reconciliations, and accurate financial data entry. The position ensures full compliance with Together’s internal policies and donor requirements, and supports coordination with banks, vendors, and field offices.

KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY

• Prepare and review Journal Entries (JEs), ensure correct coding, required approvals, and timely posting in the OneConnect system.

• Conduct monthly cash and bank reconciliations and verify transaction accuracy prior to posting.

• Follow up with field offices on fund requests and monthly expense planning.

• Support period-end processes, including accruals and review of related entries.

• Assist with staff tax and social security calculations and process related payments to relevant authorities.

• Support preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports in line with project and donor reporting requirements, in coordination with the Project Manager and Finance Manager.

• Support preparation of activity-based budgets and monitor expenditures against approved workplans.

• Support internal and external audits, including Data Quality Assessments and financial verification missions, and follow up on audit recommendations.

• Ensure accurate cost allocation across projects, components, and settlements in line with donor and organizational policies.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field.

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience, preferably with NGOs and international donors.

• Experience supporting financial reporting for field-based operations.

• Strong knowledge of bookkeeping, reconciliations, and budget monitoring.

• Experience supporting audits and compliance processes.

• Familiarity with procurement documentation, internal controls, and donor compliance frameworks.

• Ability to work effectively with project teams, government partners, and field-based staff.

• Fluency in written and spoken English and Arabic.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates are invited to send their CV and a cover letter to:
? mail@togethereco.org

Please mention “Accountant – Erbil” in the email subject line