Organisation : Accounting for International Development
Location : International (Ghana)
Time required : 35 hpw
Duration of project : 1 - 2 months
Sector : Education & Training, Overseas Aid & Development, Social Enterprise, Youth & Young People
About the role
Exciting opportunity for an adventurous accountant looking to gain international experience, work with a passionate team committed to improving STEM teachers’ capacities in Ghana.
Accounting for International Development offers every type of accountant, from anywhere in the world, the opportunity to use their skills to support a broad range of non-profit organisations globally. Volunteer Accounting Assignments of between 2 weeks and 6 months form part of our ongoing strategy to build the financial management capacity of charities in over 50 countries. Click APPLY for more…
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Our partner is pioneering inquiry-based learning in Ghana. The organisation improves teacher capacity to teach in this method by providing practical training workshops to Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics teachers. In partnership with government education services and associations of science teachers our partner has trained more than 2,600 teachers.
You will start by reviewing their progress and providing further improvements, edits and training as needed. Our partner have requested further training for their permanent team and in particular have highlighted the following areas: budget creation, monitoring and analysis; preparing cashflow forecasts; completing and finalising the Procedures Manual; and improving their cash management procedures. You will also be coaching the Operations Director and CEO.
You will also be assessing the fit of the new accounting firm and the accounting software they have transitioned to, Wave.
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Feeling inspired?
Need a fresh challenge… to do something worthwhile?
Keen to volunteer & share your skills & experience?
If that’s a YES (x3) , please click to ‘APPLY’ and see other similar volunteering opportunities overseas.
We are confident you’ll encounter a variety of new and exciting challenges, share new experiences with inspiring people and learn skills that will give you confidence to face challenges in other areas of your life. You’ll be inspired and get back so much more than you give!
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How to apply
Applications not allowed for this volunteering opportunity.
Please quote in application: GHANA | Pro Bono Consultant @ Social Enterprise Training Teachers via Pro Bono Australia.