Vacancy Announcement

United States Peace Corps in Liberia

Applications are invited from qualified persons to fill this position with the U.S. Peace Corps in Liberia.

Position Title:

FINANCIAL ASSISTANT
Salary Grade is based on U. S. Mission Local Compensation Plan
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Application Deadline: October 25 , 2014

Position Summary:
The Financial Assistant serves as a member of the Management & Operations Team:
The Financial Assistant works with the Management & Operations Team to perform administrative, financial and travel
functions that support Volunteers and Staff. Duties include processing of invoices, vouchers, financial planning, records
management, booking international travel and other assorted duties.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Three or more years of administrative and financial experience.
Bachelors degree or greater in Finance, Accounting or Business helpful.
Background in Travel planning and procurements.
Exceptional and proven written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
Demonstrates keen sense of cultural awareness for both Liberian and American cultures.
EXCELLENT customer service skills.
Demonstrate high proficiency in Microsoft products with experience in Excel, Work, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Must be VERY organized, accurate, efficient and have the ability to prioritize many projects at one time.
Must be solution oriented and resourceful in problem solving.
Excellent organizational skills with experience in cataloging and archiving records.
Adaptability to web based programs and experience with technology a REQURIED.
Ability to work effectively with a team.
Ability to work independently as needed to support the group effort.
POSITION WILL BE SUBJECT TO A BACKGROUD CHECK CLEARANCE.

For a complete Statement of Work, please send a request to pcjobs@lr.@peacecorps.gov.

Application Process
Submit a letter of interest and a detailed resume with three reference contacts via email to: pcjobs@lr.peacecorps.gov.
Both letter of Interest and resume should be submitted as a PDF attachment.
Subject line in the email must read PEACE CORPS FINANCIAL ASSISTANT.
No phone calls please. ALL applications must be received via email.
NOTE: ALL NON-LIBERIAN APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE REQUIRED WORK AND/OR RESIDENCY PERMITS ALLOWING WORK IN
COUNTRY BEFORE BEING ELIGIBLE TO APPLY.
The deadline for applications is October 25th, 2014. Applications received after this date may be considered at the discretion of the
Contracting Officer.
For additional information regarding Peace Corps, please visit our website at http://liberia.peacecorps.gov.