Finance and Administration Director
Care Nepal (INGO)

Position: Finance and Administration Director (Premium Job)

  • Category NGO/INGO/Social/Develop.Projects
  • Job Location 26
  • Education Level Masters (MBA / MBM, MBS / M.Com)
  • Experience 5 + years
  • Expiry date May 31, 2022 (Expired)
Job Description

The Finance and Administration Director, in close collaboration with COP and DCOP, has primary responsibility for tasks related to budget preparation, management and tracking; staffing and HR management; operations; and overall financial management.  

This position will be based in Kathmandu, Nepal and is contingent upon award and donor approval.

Primary responsibilities:   

  • This position will manage all aspects of financial management, including financial systems implementation, budgeting, expenditure tracking, and financial reporting and accounting for both the prime recipient and any sub-awards. 
  • Ensure execution and timely posting of financial transactions and prepare financial reports for submission to the donor.
  • Develop financial forecast analysis and lead the process of analysis and interpretation of financial reports for informed decision making. 
  • Coordinate closely with CoP and Country Director to lead financial and contractual aspects of the project.
  • Ensure compliance with US Government and Government of Nepal laws, regulations and policies regarding contracts and grants, procurements, and financial management.
  • Provide guidance and supervision to program staff and managers/budget holders on financial management and operations
  • Provide guidance on donor regulations, financial management, operations and build capacity of local sub-recipients of the project for successful implementation of the project activities.
  • Collaborate with CARE Nepal’s country team, Regional Office (ARMU) and CARE USA (headquarter-based) staff to ensure the project is implemented according to organization and program framework, and regulations.
  • Support performance management of direct reports, including ongoing performance feedback, learning, as well as staffing and management of human resources.
Job Specification
  • A Master’s degree in accounting, business administration, or a relevant field 
  • A minimum of ten (10) years of professional experience in finance, procurement, award management, logistics, and/or human resource-related matters for large international development projects; with a minimum of 5 years of senior-level responsibility for managing administration and finance aspects. 
  • Demonstrated supervisory experience with excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication, leadership and managerial skills.
  • Familiarity with financial reporting and compliance requirements of USG contracts/cooperative agreements
  • Experience in managing procurement and subcontracts/grants for a large project.
  • Proven track record of implementing fraud mitigation practices and Risk management 
  • Experience with finance management, accounting and auditing, procurement and establishment of internal controls; including grant compliance monitoring and management. 
  • Experience with strategic program planning, annual work planning and budgeting.
  • Experience managing successful teams working in multiple locations.
  • Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and accounting software.
  • Professional proficiency in spoken and written English required.
  • Demonstrated commitment to principles of Gender Equity and Diversity and PSHEA (Prevention of Sexual Harassment, Exploitation and Abuse).
  • Preference will be given professional to those with a membership of ACCA, CPA, CA.
  • Fluency in Nepali preferred.
Apply Instruction

Interested candidates are encouraged to visit our website at www.carenepal.org and complete the application process. The last date for submitting the application is 17:00hrs, May 31, 2022.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Telephone enquiries will not be entertained.

This job has been expired on 2022-05-31
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CARE is a leading humanitarian organization fighting global poverty. CARE places special focus on working alongside ...

CARE is a leading humanitarian organization fighting global poverty. CARE places special focus on working alongside poor women because, equipped with the proper resources, women have the power to help whole families and entire communities escape poverty. Women are at the heart of CARE’s community-based efforts to improve basic education, prevent the spread of disease, increase access to clean water and sanitation, expand economic opportunity and protect natural resources. CARE also delivers emergency aid to survivors of war and natural disasters, and help people rebuild their lives.

 

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