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Accounting Intern
Compassion International · Ouagadougou
Job description
About the role
This entry‑level Accounting Intern will support the finance team with day‑to‑day accounting activities and general administrative tasks. The role is based in a standard office environment and offers exposure to a variety of finance processes within a mission‑driven organization.
Key responsibilities
- Assist the accounting team by scanning and organizing backup documents, entering transactions, and reconciling accounts.
- Prepare journal entries, maintain supporting documentation, and help with expense management system administration.
- Support petty‑cash, accounts payable, employee credit‑card, and reimbursement processes, ensuring compliance with policy.
- Research outstanding payments, credit‑card balances, and resolve accounts‑payable discrepancies.
- Provide general administrative assistance, including scanning invoices, data entry for vouchers, and processing expense reports.
Required profile
- University degree in finance, accounting or a related field.
- No prior work experience required beyond the minimum education requirement.
- Commitment to child protection policies and organizational ethical standards.
Required skills
What we offer
- Hands‑on experience in core accounting functions.
- Opportunity to work within a values‑driven organization focused on child welfare.
- Standard office environment with mentorship from senior finance staff.
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