Accountant

About the role

UN Global Compact Network Georgia, the local network of the UN Global Compact, is looking for an Accountant in Tbilisi. The contract is full-time, one year starting in November 2026 with a three-month probation, and may be extended by mutual agreement depending on performance and funding.

Key responsibilities

• Record financial transactions accurately and promptly in the accounting software, according to Georgian legislation and the organisation's accounting policies.
• Prepare and submit tax returns and pension contribution data through the relevant electronic systems.
• Check payment documentation, prepare payment orders and make transfers within delegated authority.
• Prepare quarterly and annual balance sheets with the Finance Manager and supply data for other financial reports.
• Support audits and provide information to oversight bodies in coordination with the Finance Manager.
• Prepare payroll and travel expense documentation, calculate and accrue salaries, taxes and pension contributions, and ensure timely payment.
• Maintain records of assets, liabilities, receivables and payables, reconcile bank statements and notify the Finance Manager of discrepancies.
• Process supplier invoices, maintain electronic and physical archives, and assist with other administrative tasks.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or economics; a professional accounting course certificate is desirable.
• At least five years of accounting experience.
• Fluent Georgian; English is an advantage.
• Practical knowledge of Georgian tax legislation and accounting rules.
• Attention to detail, accuracy, planning, responsibility, confidentiality and teamwork.

Required skills

• Advanced Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with ORIS accounting software, the Revenue Service's electronic portal (RS.ge) and the electronic pension system.

What we offer

• Health insurance.
• 24 working days of annual leave plus 48 hours of personal time off per year.
• Two remote working days per month.
• Mobile phone plan.

To apply, send an updated CV with two referees' contacts and a cover letter in English by 17 November 2026, 18:00 (Georgia time); only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.