Job Title:         TSC Accounting Support Officer –   Σύμβουλος Λογιστικής Υποστήριξης

Status:            Part- Time (morning or evening shift)

Location:         Thessaloniki

Start Date:      ASAP

 Child Safeguarding Policy

 Position Summary: Accounting Support Officer is expected to ensure provision of brief counselling on Accounting Issues and support/ guidance to the beneficiaries in order to accomplish key tasks such as submission of the Tax Declaration and other related issues. In addition, the Accounting Support Officer will work closely with the Professional Aid Workers (Psychologists, Lawyers, Social Workers) and with beneficiaries to contribute to the identification of their vulnerabilities on this field.

Main Responsibilities

Provision of Accounting Support and Guidance

• Conduct one to one and group sessions with beneficiaries requiring advice and support on basic accounting issues
• Provide advice for beneficiaries who are interested in becoming self-employed
• Support and strengthen SN’s entrepreneurship programme – through targeted training
• Guide beneficiaries to issue Tax Related Certificates
• Mediate with relevant authorities (in exceptional cases)
• Assist beneficiaries with tax equalization calculations.
• Advise beneficiaries with Social security system

 Data base and Case related info management

• Registering cases and actions on the data base
• Maintain hard and electronic archives up-to-date

 Other Duties

• Collaborate with other colleagues to receive and give referrals as appropriate
• Brief beneficiaries about other programs
• Contribute towards the identification of individual vulnerabilities to facilitate access to other aid

Required qualifications and skills

Essential

• Degree in Accounting or extended experience (+ 3 Years) in an accounting office
• At least 1 year of previous experience in providing accounting support
• Be familiar with Refugee and Migration Taxation Issues
• Cross Cultural Awareness and understanding
• Computer literate & numerate
• Well organized and efficient
• Good interpersonal & communications skills
• Fluent in Greek and English

Desired

• Experience working with NGOs or relevant volunteer or professional Service in the Social Services
• French Speaking

If you are interested in applying, please send your CV and motivation letter to recruitment@solidaritynow.org by Sunday, April 29th, 2018, mentioning in the email subject “SN_Accounting Support Officer- part-time”.

SN is an equal opportunity employer. Persons with disabilities and from vulnerable and disadvantaged groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

Recruitment processes reflect SN’s commitment to keeping children safe from harm and abuse. Employment is subject to SN Child protection standards, including background checks and adherence to SN Child Safeguarding Policy.

Due to the urgency of recruitment, SN reserves the right to complete the process even before the deadline for CV submissions.