The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), an impartial, neutral, and independent organization, has an exclusively humanitarian mission to protect the lives and dignity of victims of armed conflict and other situations of violence, and to provide assistance. The ICRC also strives to prevent suffering by promoting and strengthening universal humanitarian law and principles.
The ICRC delegation for Central Africa in Yaoundé is seeking one (1) qualified candidate to strengthen the Finance and Administration department team, as detailed below:
Role 1: Accountant 1
Contract Duration: 6 months
Location: Yaoundé
Main Responsibilities
: – Manages the STM finance services and accounting distributions in ServiceNow;
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– Ensures that accounting documents provided by service requesters are accurate, complete, and compliant with financial procedures;
– Checks supporting documents (invoices, receipts, etc.) by verifying their conformity before submission for validation;
Transmits validated documents for payment and ensures the closure of requests in the STM system; Verifies invoices transmitted by logistics for the creation of payment orders;
• Interacts regularly with the Nairobi accounting unit to ensure that the delegation’s accounting is correctly entered into the accounting system;
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Uploads validated accounting documents in real time to an appropriate platform accessible to accountants in the region (Nairobi);
• Responds to their superiors or the Nairobi accounting unit with any accounting-related questions; Contributes to the smooth running of operations through responsible cash management, ensuring that the delegation’s/structure’s liquidity needs are met;https://googleads.g.doubleclick.net/pagead/ads?gdpr=1&gdpr_consent=CQft6wAQft6wAEsACBENCSFoAP_gAEPgAARgK1IB_C7EbCFCiDJ3IKMEMAhHABBAYsAwAAYBAwAADBIQIAQCgkEYBASAFCACCAAAKASBAAAgCAAAAUAAIAAFAABAAAwAIBAIIAAAgAAAAEAIAAAACIAAEQCAAAAEAEAAkAgAAAIASAAAAAAAAACBAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABAEAAQAAQAAAAAAAiAAAAAAAABAIAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAgAAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAQWEQD-F2I2EKFEGCuQUYIYBCuACAAxYBgAAwCBgAAGCQgQAgFJIIkCAEAIEAAEAAAQAgCAABQEBAAAIAAAAAqAACAABgAQCAQAIABAAAAgIAAAAAAEQAAIgEAAAAIAIABABAAAAQAkAAAAAAAAAECAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIAAEABgAAAAAABEAAAAAAAACAQIAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIAAA.ILCIB_C7EbCFCiDJ3IKMEMAhXABBAYsAwAAYBAwAADBIQIAQCkkEaBASAFCACCAAAKASBAAAoCAgAAUAAIAAVAABAAAwAIBAIIEAAgAAAQEAIAAAACIAAEQCAAAAEAEAAkAgAAAIASAAAAAAAAACBAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABAEAASAAwAAAAAAAiAAAAAAAABAIEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAgAAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAQAAAE&addtl_consent=2~61.89.122.161.184.196.230.314.442.445.494.550.576.827.1029.1033.1046.1047.1051.1097.1126.1166.1301.1342.1415.1725.1765.1942.1958.1987.2068.2072.2074.2107.2213.2219.2223.2224.2328.2331.2387.2416.2501.2567.2568.2575.2657.2686.2778.2869.2878.2908.2920.2963.3005.3023.3126.3234.3235.3253.3309.3731.6931.8931.13731.15731.33931~dv.&client=ca-pub-8127528471213975&output=html&h=250&num_ads=1&adk=3535737231&adf=224688394&pi=t.aa~a.4269927312~i.29~rp.1&w=307&fwrn=7&fwrnh=100&lmt=1779455675&rafmt=1&armr=3&sem=mc&pwprc=1921297977&ad_type=text_image&format=307×250&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcameroun.minajobs.net%2Femplois-stage-recrutement%2F42126%2F&fwr=0&pra=3&rh=256&rw=307&rpe=1&resp_fmts=3&sfro=1&asro=0&aiactd=0&aicctd=0&ailctd=0&aimartd=4&aieuf=1&aicrs=1&fa=27&uach=WyJBbmRyb2lkIiwiMTQuMC4wIiwiIiwiU00tQTcyNUYiLCIxNDguMC43Nzc4LjE2NyIsbnVsbCwxLG51bGwsIiIsW1siQ2hyb21pdW0iLCIxNDguMC43Nzc4LjE2NyJdLFsiR29vZ2xlIENocm9tZSIsIjE0OC4wLjc3NzguMTY3Il0sWyJOb3QvQSlCcmFuZCIsIjk5LjAuMC4wIl1dLDBd&abgtt=13&dt=1779455675609&bpp=6&bdt=2880&idt=6&shv=r20260519&mjsv=m202605190101&ptt=9&saldr=aa&abxe=1&cookie=ID%3D12bd885dc6eb1832%3AT%3D1771246954%3ART%3D1779455674%3AS%3DALNI_MZ491u-qdg_IG-f8pE4fFPZvlYFSw&gpic=UID%3D0000135b82237e18%3AT%3D1771246954%3ART%3D1779455674%3AS%3DALNI_MZ4vapwxvi5i5CtnrMe_68Uwlb6cw&eo_id_str=ID%3D613cb0cb6b94a2bc%3AT%3D1775887351%3ART%3D1779455674%3AS%3DAA-AfjYTp7iabDQ5DZ7lixhbCRC8&prev_fmts=337×280%2C307x1155%2C0x0%2C307x250&nras=3&correlator=7386171233413&frm=20&pv=1&u_tz=180&u_his=1&u_h=915&u_w=412&u_ah=915&u_aw=412&u_cd=24&u_sd=2.625&dmc=4&adx=52&ady=2449&biw=411&bih=777&scr_x=0&scr_y=0&eid=95390668%2C95390787%2C31098716%2C42533293%2C95391219&oid=2&pvsid=8530715882273918&tmod=1885743643&uas=0&nvt=1&fc=384&brdim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C412%2C0%2C412%2C915%2C411%2C777&vis=1&rsz=%7C%7Cs%7C&abl=NS&fu=1152&bc=31&bz=1&bisch=0&blev=0.97&ifi=6&uci=a!6&btvi=3&fsb=1&dtd=76
– Keeps files up to date and organizes all supporting documents for future reference.particularly for account control;
– Contributes to monthly closings with Nairobi; contributes to meeting deadlines for the monthly closing schedule communicated by Nairobi;
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Identifies anomalies and other problems and reports them to their line manager;
• Is responsible for filing and monitoring VAT exemption/refund requests as well as reconciling the associated accounting account;
• Produces a quarterly VAT account report which will be used by their line manager for operational reporting in the “Insurance Claim database”.
Job Requirements
• BTS in Accounting or equivalent diploma:
• Two to four years of experience in accounting or a similar field:
• Excellent level of French and English (spoken and written):
– Very good knowledge of computer tools (Word, Excel, etc.) and accounting software;
• Discretion and ability to work in a multicultural environment;
Experience in an international organization would be an asset.
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HOW TO APPLY? Scan the QR code below to access the application page.
Interested candidates should then send an up-to-date CV and a cover letter in PDF format to yao_recrutement_services@icrc.org with the job title in the subject line no later than May 26, 2026, at 5:00 PM (Cameroon time).
Note: Only applications submitted via the designated MS form will be considered for this position. The ICRC values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.
Note: The entire recruitment process at the ICRC is free of charge. Only the HR Department ( yao_recrutement_services@icrc.org ) is authorized to provide information or results regarding this process.
