Position: Head of Finance (Hot Job)

  • No. of Openings 1
  • Category NGO/INGO/Social/Develop.Projects
  • Job Location 1
  • Job Level Entry Level
  • Salary Minimum starting range is NPR 1,950,000 Annually ( Salary fitment would be based on the qualifications, experience and the current profile of the selected candidate )
  • Education Level Master’s degree in Finance/Accounting (Fully Qualified Management Accountant (CMA), ACCA, ACA or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) will be preferred)
  • Experience Any
  • Expiry date Dec 06, 2015 (Expired)
Job Description
Skills, qualifications and experience required
The ideal candidate should possess the following skills and knowledge

Essential:
The ideal person should have a Master’s degree in Finance/Accounting (Fully Qualified Management Accountant (CMA), ACCA, ACA or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) will be preferred) with strong technical accounting skills. Skilled finance manager with knowledge of financial management of restricted donor funding, reporting, procurement procedure, grant management, grant equipment and donor rules and regulations for non-profit organisations .

Experience of working in multiple foreign currencies and understanding of foreign exchange hedging.

Strong leadership experience in budget management (including project budgets), financial planning and analysis. Strong knowledge of internal financial controls and year-end procedure. Knowledge of Internal, External and Project Audit. Strong attention to detail. Understanding of international accounting standards.
Line Management experience, with ability to develop, coach and motivate a high performing team.

Communication and Influencing Skills - Strong written and verbal communication skills - able to listen, analyse, present, consult, negotiate with confidence and obtain stakeholder engagement. Able to communicate complex financial information effectively to wide range of audiences. Experience of remote and cross-cultural communication, demonstrating sensitivity to cultural and language differences.

Financial Business Partnering - Service oriented, customer focused approach. Experience of working in and understanding a global organisation, using knowledge to analyse and interpret financial information to support management.
Risk Management - Experience of identifying and analysing financial risks.
Decision Making and planning – Capacity for inquiry, research, logical and analytical thinking, powers of reasoning and critical analysis. Able to demonstrate sound judgement and a solution-focused approach, solving unstructured issues in unfamiliar settings. Able to consider implications of professional value, ethics and attitudes to decision making. Able to plan, juggle complex multiple priorities within restricted resources. . Ability to manage competing deadlines.

Financial and Information Technology Systems – Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel particularly. Use of accounting software and reporting packages including SUN

Desirable - Commitment to VSO’s work
Job Specification
Role overview
To support the Country Director by leading the financial aspects of the Country Office and by membership in the Country Senior Management Team. To manage the financial operations within VSO Nepal by Contributing to the strategic development of the finance functions in VSO Nepal, leading its implementation and ensuring standards, policies, procedures and practices are consistent across all programme areas. Being the lead reference point within VSO Nepal in providing specialist advice on all financial matters. Leading the finance team to be proactive, customer-focused, team-oriented, highly motivated, and experts in planning and delivery of quality outputs.

 

This job has been expired on 2015-12-06
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VSO is an international development charity organization that works through volunteers. VSO Nepal is...

VSO is an international development charity organization that works through volunteers. VSO Nepal is implementing,promoting quality and Inclusive Education for Out-of-Reach Children in Nepal project funded by the European Commission.

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