2 years or longer (Long-Term)

Ministry Description
Handling the accounting and bookkeeping for the Avant team in Mali.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Banking is done together with the Team leader.
• All the monies are handled though the office (Mali is a cash society).
• We don’t have individual bank accounts. The remittance is divided up by missionary revenue and national workers.
• All that goes with accounting is the duty of the bookkeeper. Handling of power bills, telephone, email, etc

• Experience with Microsoft Excel would be helpful, but on the job training is possible if you already have computer skills as well as bookkeeping knowledge.

Language
French and Bambara are helpful, but not required.

Experience and Training Needed
Avant requires education or training appropriate for the specific ministry in which the candidate will be engaged.  For those serving longer than six months, completion of the Avant Candidate Orientation Program is also required.  It is expected that applicants will have demonstrated their abilities in Christian service prior to application.  A good working knowledge of the Bible is required for all personnel.