Finance Assistant

Company Description

Environmental Science for Social Change (ESSC) is a Jesuit research institute that promotes environmental sustainability and social justice through the integration of scientific methodologies and social processes. The institute is committed to building scientific capacity and fostering a deeper understanding of our life in the world.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Finance Assistant located in Quezon City. The Finance Assistant provides support to the administration and operations of ESSC’s Finance Unit in ensuring the efficient, timely, and transparent financial accountability and management of the Institute. It is a position of trust and confidence and requires entry-level knowledge of computer software and basic accounting.

Qualifications

· College graduate of either accounting, business administration, banking and finance, or other related courses

· Minimum two years of work experience is an advantage

· Good interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

· Strong task and time management skills

· Proficiency in MS Office or related software, knows the use of Excel and spreadsheets

· Knowledge of and proficiency in Quickbooks is an advantage

· Has meticulous attention to detail and is orderly and organized

· Self-reliant, resourceful, with strong problem-solving skills

· Ability to learn and adapt, including to shifting priorities and timelines

· Confident and articulate in speaking and engaging with others, with a happy disposition