The Government of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) seeks a qualified Certified Public Accountant (CPA) to fill
the postiion of Accounting Advisor in the Division of Customs and Tax Administration, Department of Finance & Administration.

The Position: CTA Accounting Advisor advise the Secretary of Finance and Administration and the Assistant Secretary for Customs and Tax Administration on accounting policies, regulations and procedures to promote efficient and effective collection of revenue; develop and implement training modules and provide on-the0job training for staff of CTA central and field offices in proper accounting of review collections; develop and implement mechanism for tracking CTA collections of revenues and fees; develop and implement means of monitoring and ensuring appropriate revenue sharing distribution for States and National Governments; assist with reconciliation of CTA collection reports/data with the reports/data on the computer Financial Management Information system; assist with monitoring of projected revenue collection for each office verses actual collection and tack the trend of collection FSM wide; design audit plans to cover key taxpayers for staff of CTA central office and field offices; establih procedures and mechanisms to be used by CTA to facilitate CTA annual audit conducted by the Office of Public Auditor; assist CTA to address and resolve audit findings and put in place procedures to prevent recurrence of findings; conduct audit training; and performs other duties as assigned.

The Incumbent: Graduation from an accredited college or unviersity with a degree in Business Administration or related field plus five (5) years of work experience in tax and customs administration or related field.

Benefits: Annual salary including benefits not to exceed $43,600.00. Eligible for housing, life insurance, Health Insurance and entitled to travel within and outside the FSM when necessary at the disretion of the Secretary of Finance & Administration.

To Apply: Submit resume or application by mail, fax or e-mail address:

Department of Finance & Administration
P.O. Box PS-158
Palikir, Pohnpei FM 96941
Phone No. (691) 320-2640
Fax No: (691) 320-2380
e-mail: fsmsofa@mail.fm

or

Personnel Office
P.O. Box PS-35
Palikir, Pohnpei FM 96941
Phone: (691) 320-2618/2642
fax: (691) 320-8836

The Division of Personnel and Administration will be accepting application/resume until the position is filled.