Cashier (Microfinance) – All Areas

About the role

The incumbent will work in the Microfinance programme of UNRWA, handling cash and cheque transactions for loan clients across multiple branches in Jordan. Reporting to the Branch Manager, the role ensures accurate cash management and supports the agency's mission to assist Palestine refugees.

Key responsibilities

• Receive cash, cheques and temporary receipt vouchers from loan clients and loan officers, issue covering receipt vouchers and maintain both manual and electronic cash receipt books.
• Reconcile daily cash on‑hand with receipt vouchers, report any shortfalls, and deposit cash in branch bank accounts each day.
• Monitor branch bank balances, follow up on cleared or returned cheques, and draft memos to banks under supervisor’s signature.
• Maintain up‑to‑date archives of loan application documents and act as Imprest Fund custodian for the branch.

Required profile

• At least three years of experience in cashiering, cash handling or clerical finance work related to loans.
• Post‑secondary two‑year diploma in business administration, accounting or a related field.
• Current residence in the duty station (Jordan) and ability to work in the specified branches.
• English at UN Level II (good command); Arabic is desirable.

Required skills

• Proficiency with computer applications, especially Microsoft Excel and Access.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks accurately and meet deadlines.

What we offer

• Limited Duration Contract (up to 1 year, renewable) with a monthly basic salary of JD 508.20.
• Compulsory medical insurance, pro‑rated annual leave (30 days), family allowance where applicable, and 2 days of sick leave per completed month.