The need for skilled accountants is largely driven by a lack of training at local level, combined with the complex reporting requirements of overseas charities. This is a key opportunity to gain hands on experience in the international development sector, help you stand out in the crowd to employers, and to use the CA qualification to make a difference. AfiD is a valuable and inspirational social enterprise and ICAS is proud to be working with the organisation.
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Offering all accountants the opportunity to use their skills to make a genuine difference as overseas volunteers and gain unforgettable hands-on international development experience.
Individually tailored assignments of between 2 weeks & 12 months form part of an ongoing strategy to build the financial management capacity charities around the world. You could be budgeting with a street kid centre in Kampala, coaching a hospital bookkeeper in Kigali or financial reporting for a primary school in Kathmandu - You choose
We have arranged assignments for over 240 accountants from 19 nations who have given over 40,000 hours of support to 130 charities in 24 countries across the world; but we still need your help.
A f I D is the winner of the Santander Social Enterprise Exchange Award 2012
After winning a competition jointly organised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland and AfID Ernst & Young auditor Sarah J. quickly found herself travelling to southern India. Watch her video
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