Accounts Assistant โ€“ Consultants

Tags: finance English Environment
  • Added Date: Friday, 03 October 2025
  • Deadline Date: Friday, 31 October 2025
5 Steps to get a job in the United Nations


Reference number: 2509
Job status: In-progress
Job category: Local Position
Duty station: Bogor, Indonesia
Download PDF:

CIFOR-ICRAF
The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) and World Agroforestry (ICRAF) envision a more equitable world where trees in all landscapes, from drylands to the humid tropics, enhance the environment and well-being for all. CIFOR and ICRAF are non-profit science institutions that build and apply evidence to todayโ€™s most pressing challenges, including energy insecurity and the climate and biodiversity crises. Over a combined total of 65 years, we have built vast knowledge on forests and trees outside of forests in agricultural landscapes (agroforestry). Using a multidisciplinary approach, we seek to improve lives and to protect and restore ecosystems. Our work focuses on innovative research, partnering for impact, and engaging with stakeholders on policies and practices to benefit people and the planet. Founded in 1993 and 1978, CIFOR and ICRAF are members of CGIAR, a global research partnership for a food secure future dedicated to reducing poverty, enhancing food and nutrition security, and improving natural resources. CIFOR-ICRAF is looking for a

Accounts Assistant - Consultants

Overview The Accounts Assistant is responsible for processing payments to consultants.

Duties and responsibilities

1. Processing Advances for staff, consultants, and workshop/conference participants for Bogor

Process travel advances and advances for workshops and any other official advances
Make sure the completeness of supporting documents before processing the advance
Make sure that previous advances are clear before preparing new requests

2. Consultancy journalizing and payments

Review and journalize consultancy payments and ensure that all supporting documents are properly attached, approved, and are in line with policies and procedures
Ensure that commitments and accruals are cleared upon completion/payments of contracts
Accrue consultancy contracts that meet the criteria stipulated in the finance policy manual
Generate payment runs to process the amounts due in payable accounts as per agreements with the consultants

3. Audit

๐Ÿ“š ๐——๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—š๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—ฎ ๐—๐—ผ๐—ฏ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—จ๐—ก ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ! ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿค ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ก๐—˜๐—ช ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—š๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—จ๐—ก ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—จ๐—ก๐—›๐—–๐—ฅ, ๐—ช๐—™๐—ฃ, ๐—จ๐—ก๐—œ๐—–๐—˜๐—™, ๐—จ๐—ก๐——๐—ฆ๐—ฆ, ๐—จ๐—ก๐—™๐—ฃ๐—”, ๐—œ๐—ข๐—  ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€! ๐ŸŒ

โš ๏ธ ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐‹๐ข๐Ÿ๐ž ๐๐จ๐ฐ: ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐ข๐ช๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ก๐จ๐ฐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ ๐ž๐ญ ๐š ๐ฃ๐จ๐› ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐”๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐Ž๐–!

Timely preparation and submission of audit schedules
Respond to audit queries in a timely manner during both External and Internal Audit
Key contact support for both internal and external audits

4. Internal Controls

Implement internal control systems that ensure CIFOR-ICRAF attains its objectives, produce accurate and reliable data for decision making
Ensure compliance with policies and safeguard of CIFOR-ICRAF assets





Education, knowledge and experience โ€ข Bachelorโ€™s degree in accounting
โ€ข 1-3 years professional experience in an accounting role is required
โ€ข Experience using Microsoft Excel and Outlook is required
โ€ข Familiar with accounting system, preferably UNIT4 Agresso System
โ€ข Fluent in written and spoken English

Terms and conditions โ€ข This is a Locally Recruited Staff (LRS) position. CIFOR-ICRAF offers competitive remuneration in local currency, commensurate with skills and experience
โ€ข The appointment will be for 1 (one) year with the possibility of extension contingent upon performance, continued relevance of the position, and available resources
โ€ข The duty station will be in Bogor, Indonesia
To apply, please visit our career site at: https://www.cifor-icraf.org/about/work-with-us/
To learn more about CIFOR-ICRAF, please visit our websites at: https://www.cifor-icraf.org
CIFOR-ICRAF promotes Gender Diversity โ€“ Applications from women professionals are encouraged.
CIFOR-ICRAF is an equal opportunity employer. It fosters a multicultural work environment that values gender equality, teamwork, and respect for diversity.

Application process The application deadline is 31 Oct 2025
We will acknowledge all applications, but will contact only short-listed candidates.

Apply for this job Download

Recommended for you