Development Action Group (DAG) is a leading urban development NGO in the Western Cape that supports and implements community housing and development projects and processes, and that works towards the creation of an enabling, community sensitive policy environment.

We are looking for a dynamic individual to take up office as our

ACCOUNTANT

Key responsibilities will include:
* Coordinating the organisation’s finance function
* Supervision of finance administrator
* Coordination of the organisation’s budgeting process
* Liaison with and financial reporting to funders
* Management reporting
* Payroll administration

Candidates must have a suitable financial accounting qualification and experience working in a similar role in an NGO. Candidates should be skilled in budgeting, spreadsheet manipulation, the preparation of management reports, and liaison with funders.

DAG uses Microsoft Office applications and uses Brilliant Fund Accounting and the VIP payroll system. Candidates should be comfortable working in a windows environment and should have experience in working with a computerised accounting package.

Salary negotiable, depending on the experience and qualifications of the successful candidate.

DAG is committed to affirmative action.

Closing date: 21 March 2002

Send your CV with two contactable references to:

The Director
Development Action Group
101 Lower Main Road
Observatory 7925
Fax: (021) 447 1987
Tel: (021) 448 7886
Email: [email protected]