Organisation: SOS Solidarity Rights and Health (SORIH)
Location: Yaoundé, Cameroon
Contract Type: Fixed-term contract (1 year), subject to a probationary period
Application Deadline: October 30, 2026
📢 Women are encouraged to apply.
1. Job Overview
SOS Solidarity Rights and Health is seeking an experienced Accountant to ensure the rigorous management of its financial operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining reliable accounting records and ensuring compliance with internal procedures and applicable legislation.
2. Main Objectives
The Accountant will be expected to:
- Maintain general and analytical accounting records.
- Ensure the reliability of periodic financial statements.
- Ensure compliance with financial and tax procedures.
3. Main Tasks and Responsibilities
General Accounting
- Record accounting transactions and maintain accounting journals, including cash, bank, purchases, and sales.
Treasury Management
- Manage cash operations.
- Prepare bank reconciliations.
- Monitor disbursements.
Budget Management
- Monitor expenditure against approved budgets.
- Analyse budget variances.
Financial Reporting
- Prepare financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements.
- Prepare financial reports for donors.
Document Management and Archiving
- Organise and maintain physical and digital archives of supporting accounting documents.
Auditing
- Prepare accounting documents and supporting records for internal and external audits.
4. Required Qualifications and Skills
Educational Qualifications
- A Higher National Diploma (BTS), Bachelor’s degree, or Master’s degree in Accounting, Financial Management, or an equivalent field.
Professional Experience
- Experience working on humanitarian projects.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in accounting software.
- Good command of Microsoft Excel.
Personal Competencies
- Professional rigour and integrity.
- Strong organisational skills.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Discretion and respect for confidentiality.
Age Requirement: 25–35 years.
5. Contract Duration and Location
- Duration: One-year fixed-term contract, with a probationary period.
- Location: Yaoundé, Cameroon.
6. Application Requirements
Interested candidates must submit the following documents:
- A detailed CV.
- A cover letter addressed to the Executive Director of SORIH.
- Copies of academic and professional diplomas.
- A photocopy of a National Identity Card.
- A location map (plan de localisation).
7. How to Apply
Applications may be submitted by email or physically at the organisation’s centre.
Email: sosolidarityrightsandhealth@gmail.com
Email Subject: Application for the position of Accountant
Physical Submission Address: Small Market, Odza, Yaoundé — entrance with a wrought-iron gate.
📅 Application Deadline: October 30, 2026
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their complete applications before the deadline.
