Cashier (Limited Duration Contract) – Jericho Branch

About the role

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) is seeking a Cashier for its Jericho Branch Microfinance Department. This Limited Duration Contract position supports loan repayment processing and cash management for the branch.

Key responsibilities

• Receive cash, cheques and temporary receipt vouchers from loan clients and loan officers, issuing covering receipt vouchers.
• Maintain both manual and electronic cash receipt books, recording all payments for future reference.
• Monitor branch bank balances to ensure sufficient liquidity for disbursement cheques and act on any shortfalls.
• At close of business, tally and reconcile cash on‑hand with daily receipt vouchers, reporting discrepancies to the supervisor.
• Deposit daily cash receipts into the branch’s bank accounts and follow up on cleared or returned cheques.
• Draft memos to local banks under supervisor’s signature and address banking issues of mutual interest.
• Maintain up‑to‑date archiving and log registers of all loan application documents.

Required profile

• Post‑secondary two‑year diploma in business and office practice, business administration, accounting or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated reliability, accountability and adherence to UN core values of integrity, professionalism and respect for diversity.
• Ability to work accurately with cash handling and maintain precise records.

Required skills

• Cash handling accuracy
• Record keeping and reporting