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Voucher Examiner - Vacancy Announcement No. 2009-018

The United States Embassy Belmopan has an opening for a Voucher Examiner.  The successful candidate will be required to obtain a security clearance and undergo a medical examination.

BASIC FUNCTION OF THE POSITION:

• Incumbent examines a variety of invoices.
• Performs data entry for all vouchers and prepares vouchers for contractual obligations.
• Prepares payments and reconciles financial statements.

For a full description of duties, please see the Position Description.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

• Completion of secondary school is required.
• Two years experience in voucher examination or related accounting work is required.
• Level IV (Fluent working knowledge) Speaking/Reading/Writing English is required.
• Applicant must be able to deal tactfully and courteously with staff and vendors.
• Good working knowledge of MS Word and Excel is required.

WHO MAY APPLY:

Anyone eligible for appointment under Belize’s local laws.  Applicant must be resident in the country at the time the application is submitted, and be in possession of a Belize social security card valid for employment and/or a resident/work permit.

HOW TO APPLY:

Interested candidates for this position should submit the following in order to be considered for the position:
1. Application for Federal Employment (SF-171); or

2. A current résumé or curriculum vitae that provides the same information as an SF-171; plus

3. Any other documentation (e.g., essays, certificates, awards, copies of degrees earned) that addresses the qualification requirements of the position as listed above.

4. Applicants who claim U.S. veterans preference must provide a copy of their Form DD-214 with their application.

Application forms must be sent to the Management Officer and addressed exactly as follows: 

                 Management Officer
                 U. S. Embassy
                 Floral Park Road
                 Belmopan, Belize
                 REF: Vacancy Announcement No. 2009-018 

Applications submitted for previous vacancies cannot be applied to this vacancy. The deadline for submitting applications is October 23, 2009. Applications will not be accepted after October 23, 2009.