Website Oxfam
JOB OPPORTUNITY
Finance Assistant – Transactions (INT9658)
“Applicable for Nepali Nationals only”
Level: E2
Duration: Fixed-term contract till 31 March 2024
Location: Kathmandu
Hours: 37.50
Salary: As per national pay scale
Region: Asia
Job Family: Business Support / Admin
Division: International
Grade: National E2
Job Type: Fixed Term
Oxfam is a global movement of people working together to end the injustice of poverty.
The Role
The Finance Assistant- Transactions will be responsible for ensuring the financial resources, supply chains and asset management and IT are in accordance with rules and procedures and support projects and partners to deliver.
What we are looking for
The Finance Assistant – Transactions is responsible and accountable for smooth payments transactions, system uploads with scanned vouchers and regular financial physical documentation of vouchers with supporting documents, maintaining up to date financial filing system, provide regular day-to-day support to the Finance Team. In case of emergencies ready to respond to major humanitarian programme.
- Graduate in Management, specializing in financial management preferable,
- At least 1-year relevant experience in providing the full range of financial services to an international organization/or NGO,
- Proven knowledge of computerized systems and demonstrable experience in working with computerized accounting packages and spreadsheets; high degree of computer literacy and word processing skills essential,
- Responsible, Reliable, consistent and accuracy at speed,
- Ability to prioritize own workload, can follow instructions under limited supervision,
- Sound knowledge of related local laws and statutory requirements,
- Sensitivity to cultural differences, and the ability to work in a wide variety,
- Sensitivity to gender and diversity issues in work practices.
We offer:
This role will provide you with an opportunity to make a difference in Oxfam by working closely with a group of passionate people that are specialists in their field of Gender, WASH and Water Governance, Resilience and Climate Justice and so forth along with the national and international training and development opportunities. Our offer consists of fair pay and competitive benefits package.
How to apply:
If this sounds like you, click ‘apply for this role’ button below.
Application for the above position can be sent by 22 June 2023. If you would like to learn more about this role, please refer to job profile.
As part of your online application, please upload your up-to-date CV and a cover letter explaining your suitability against the essential criteria in the job profile. Your application will be shortlisted based on your CV.
Our values and commitment to safeguarding
Oxfam is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and financial misconduct; and committed to promoting the welfare of children, young people, adults and beneficiaries with whom Oxfam GB engages. Oxfam expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through our code of conduct. We place a high priority on ensuring that only those who share and demonstrate our values are recruited to work for us.
The post holder will undertake the appropriate level of training and is responsible for ensuring that they understand and work within the safeguarding policies of the organisation.
All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks, which can include criminal records and terrorism finance checks. Oxfam GB also participates in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. In line with this Scheme, we will request information from job applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms his/her understanding of these recruitment procedures.
We are committed to ensuring diversity and gender equality within our organisation and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
About us
Oxfam is a global community who believe poverty isn’t inevitable. It’s an injustice that can be overcome. We are shop volunteers, women’s right activists, marathon runners, aid workers, coffee farmers, street fundraisers, goat herders, policy experts, campaigners, water engineers and more. And we won’t stop until everyone can live life without poverty for good.
Oxfam GB is a member of international confederation of 21 organisations working together with partners and local communities in the areas of humanitarian, development and campaigning, in more than 90 countries.
A thriving diverse Oxfam:
It’s people power that brings about change. To play our part as a global organisation working to overcome poverty and inequality, we need equality, diversity and inclusion across our community of staff, partners and volunteers. Together, we’re committed to becoming a more diverse workforce, better able to tackle the global challenges that face our world today.
To do that:
- We need to dismantle the unequal power structures that exist everywhere, this including Oxfam and the wider development and charity sectors.
- We need an inclusive Oxfam where everyone can bring who they are to our work and feels celebrated for the differences they bring.
- We want and need everyone, and that means we need you.
Documents
Job Profile_FA Transactions-Fixed Term.pdf (130.20 KB)
Closing Date: 22 June 2023