Volunteer Accountant @ Organization engaging young people through education in Banarawela, Sri Lanka

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Organization engaging young people through education

Affordable Accommodation

Banarawela, Sri Lanka

3 weeks +

Our partner supports local entrepreneurs setting up businesses in the field of education. They aim to empower individuals and organisations to take responsibility for themselves and their futures, their families and their goals. They are engaging young people through education.

You will begin with an internal review of their existing financial procedures, system and controls. You will be making and implementing your recommendations for best practice as appropriate for the capacity and resources of the team. You will be providing training on new procedures, tools and policies introduced to enable staff to maintain your implementations. You will also create a financial procedures manual.

Our partner is due their next audit in March 2020, you will be ensuring they are prepared for this. You will be working with the Country Manager and Head of the Banarawela centre, reviewing their country and centre systems.

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.

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