About Women and Youth Creating Our Future (WYCF)
The Women and Youth Creating Our Future (WYCF) is a 5-year program funded by the US Government in Timor-Leste. Its goal is to support Institute of Business (IOB) to launching a center for entrepreneurship and employment called SENTRU to strengthen the workforce readiness, and technical and entrepreneurship skills of Timorese youth (including out-of-schools) and adult women.
Position summary
The Accountant Trainer will be fully responsible for teaching and learning process such plan, develop and design methodology and pedagogic to teach accountant and bookkeeping to Youth/students at IOB SENTRU. The accountant trainer will be working together with Director SENTRU to identify specific needs of accountant skill to be taught to youth/students. The accountant trainer will prepare detail lesson plans and prepare teaching and learning resources requires for youth/student.
Specific duties and responsibility for Accountant Trainer
- Curriculum Plan - develop accountant syllabus/module/lesson plan for teaching and learning to achieve outcomes.
- Teaching basic MYOB application, analyze, summary, report and interpretation financial information
- Teaching all students related to accountant area include topic related to the financial report, audit guideline and any other related accountant topic
- Educational training materials – develop elaborate and compile accountant training resources and training needs for students teaching and learning process. Create resources and instructional materials using digital technology to improve student expertise.
- Teaching and learning strategy – applying method and best approach of learning style to teach students, use appropriate methodology to apply to students for the learning focus to meet the goal.
- Organizing training – organize, coordinate and lead training session, provide training equipment for students practical learning and ensuring the training delivery based on the session plan.
- Evaluation/Assessment – conduct regular monitor, assess and evaluate student participation to gain skill and knowledge about Accountant course and provide feedback.
General duties and responsibilities for Accountant Trainer
- Student performance – Assessing grades for students based on participation, performance in class, assignments, and examinations.
- Reporting - reporting student learning outcomes, class reviews, and analyzing student data.
- Coaching and mentorship - Providing mentorship, guidance, counselling and support service to student if needed.
- Design and promotional - assisting in the design of promotional materials such as brochures, fliers, or business cards for student events
- Desk research - conducting research related to topics of accountant.
Other Task Required
- Administration work – Assist and support student application and registration and prepare student attendance sheet.
- Monitoring – Assist MEL team to collect and input student data into Database.
- On-Job Training/Internship – Assist and facilitate SENTRU with Business association on students on job training/internship opportunity and placement.
QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Experience, Skills, and Abilities
Education and experience required:
The accountant trainers minimally have the following qualifications, skills and experience:
- University degree in accountant or equivalent qualifications.
- At least 3-5 years of experience as Accountant Trainer.
- Experience teaching basic MYOB or QuickBooks
- Must have Competency on teaching methodology/pedagogy skill
- Trainer requires to have Creative Thinking, Communication, Organizational, Leadership and Teamwork Ability, Time Management, Role Model and understand of youth/student assessment.
Knowledge and Abilities:
- Ability to communicate effectively through speech and writing.
- Ability to identify, communicate, and analyze problems.
- Ability to take ownership and utilize constructive feedback.
- Must be punctual, professional, and ethically conduct oneself.
- Ability to plan and prioritize tasks.
- Ability to work respectfully within a team environment.
- Ability to speak English
To apply:
For further information or to submit your application, please email to: [email protected] and [email protected] with the email subject line "IOB Accountant Trainer". Application close COB Friday, 18 of October 2024 (AEST).
Applications should include:
- a cover letter which addresses the Terms of Reference
- an up-to-date CV (no more than 3 pages)
Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications received, only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
Women are strongly encouraged to apply and Preferred Timorese Applicants Only!
