Website DevWorks International
JOB OPPORTUNITY
DevWorks’ mission is to support people around the world to pursue opportunities for equitable social and economic growth to create stronger, more resilient communities. DevWorks builds on 10 years of experience implementing high-quality donor-funded projects in 19 countries across Central and South America, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Asia.
DevWorks hiring and recruitment practices are based on commitment, flexibility, and integrity. We support our staff’s growth professionally and personally.
Finance and Administrative Officer – Nepal
The USAID-funded Nepal Health and Hygiene Activity (Swachchhata), implemented by SNV USA (dba DevWorks International), aims to contribute to Nepal’s Country Development Cooperation Strategy goal of a healthier and well-nourished population. The Activity focuses on improving quality of health service delivery and hygiene promotion in seven districts of Lumbini and Karnali provinces.
Duty Station: Birendra Nagar, Surkhet
Vacancy Code: 2022-007
The Finance and Administrative Officer reports to the Finance Manager of Swachchhata Project. This position will be responsible for day-to-day accounting transactions, including petty cash, bookkeeping, cash accounts and bank reconciliations, process payment and receipt vouchers, and prepare monthly financial reports. As part of the administrative duties s/he will arrange official travels, maintain and update inventory lists and any other logistical tasks as need arises. The position holder will perform all tasks and responsibilities as per project’s internal control procedures and procurement guidelines and as per USAID’s financial and reporting guidelines.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Administration, Procurements or Logistics Management or related field with minimum 3 years progressive experience in finance, procurement and logistics functions on USAID funded or other similar development projects. Substantial knowledge of standard logistics procedures and practices. Demonstrated experience in ensuring compliance with existing organizational systems, processes, and procedures with knowledge of security and risk management including ability to support rapid assessment and immediate response needs.Good communication skills with fluency in written and oral English and Nepali. Strong IT skills and proficient in Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint including accounting software.
A full description of all positions can be found at HERE. SNV USA has adopted a new trade name and is doing business as DevWorks International.
How to Apply
To apply, interested Nepalese nationals should submit a cover letter and CV by Wednesday, 31 August 2022 to: mchaudhary@devworks.org stating the proper Vacancy Code in the email subject line.
Women, candidates from minorities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
No telephone inquiries will be entertained. The organization reserves the right to cancel or postpone the whole or partly recruitment process without providing any reasons whatsoever.