The U.S. Embassy in Tunis is seeking an individual to fill the position of Accounting Technician in the Financial Management Office.
BASIC FUNCTION OF POSITION:
The incumbent will serve as accountant for consular affairs program, diplomatic and consular programs and public diplomacy allotments. He/She will track non-post-held allotments such as, but not limited to, Department of Justice (DOJ), Treasury and the Iraq TDY support account.
Incumbent is also responsible for meeting all ICASS standards in the financial management cost centers. He/She will report to the Financial Management Officer through the FSN Budget Analyst. The incumbent will support other FMO staff and functions, as necessary. A copy of the complete position description listing all duties and responsibilities is available in the Human Resources Office. Contact 71-107-320 or 71-107-136.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Completion of secondary school and two years of university studies in accounting and/or financial management is required.
Experience: Must have three to five years of progressively responsible experience in accounts maintenance or related accounting work.
Language: Level IV (Fluent) speaking/reading/writing in English and Arabic, Level III (Good working Knowledge) in French is required.
Skills and Abilities: Must possess excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. Must be familiar with Microsoft Office applications.
Interested applicants for this position must submit the following or the application will not be considered:
1. Application for US Federal Employment (DS-174); or a current resume or curriculum vitae that provides the same information as a DS-174; plus
2. Candidates who claim US veterans preference must provide a copy of their Form DD-214with their application.
3. Any other documentation (e.g., essays, certificates, awards, copies of degrees earned) that addresses the qualification requirements of the position as listed above.
Do not attach a photo to the application; if applications are received with photos, the photos will be discarded. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
SUBMIT APPLICATION TO:
E-mail: TunisApplicants@state.gov
Fax: 71-107-080
Regular mail:
Human Resources Office
American Embassy Tunis
Les Berges du Lac
1053 Tunis, Tunisia