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Bookkeeper/ Accountant Internship

Inseriert am: 15.04.2020

If you are a number lover with an interest in taking care of an international NGO financial tasks, this might be the perfect opportunity for you. We are looking for a talented and motivated individual who can help us with the bookkeeping. This would be a great chance for recent graduates and freelancers to work within a flexible setting and explore their experience in an international environment.


About Us


The Alliance for Health Promotion is an international non-governmental organization with members from different sectors who share a dedication for health promotion. The Alliance was established under Swiss Law and has a registered office in Geneva. It is in Official Relations with the World Health Organization, WHO and holds Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Committee, ECOSOC.


Our vision is to empower people to live healthier lives and we do this through awareness training, advocacy, networking, knowledge sharing, capacity building and partnerships.


For more information, you can visit our website – www.alliance4healthpromotion.org


Responsibilities and Tasks


As a Bookkeeper Intern, you will be working closely with the Secretariat of the Alliance for Health Promotion, which is based in Versoix. Your main responsibilities and tasks are as follows:



  • Record day to day financial transactions

  • Process accounts receivable and payable

  • Understand ledgers

  • Data entry in excel table (Journal)

  • Extract balance sheet, profit and loss table from Journal

  • Prepare financial reports

  • Check figures and results in order to have them error-free


Competencies Required



  • Proven bookkeeping experience

  • Solid understanding of accounting

  • Proven ability to calculate, manage accounting figures and financial records

  • Data entry skills along with a knack for numbers

  • Good knowledge of English and Excel

  • Attention to details and accuracy of work


Benefits of Internship



  • Practice your bookkeeper knowledge in a flexible and simple way

  • Experience of working for an international NGO

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