WWF Nepal, the global conservation organization leading international efforts for a living planet, seeks applications from qualified Nepali candidates for the following full-time position. If you think you are an achiever and are willing to work within a diverse team in a multicultural environment with commitment and passion for what you believe in, you are highly encouraged to apply. 

The WWF-GEF project, Integrated Landscape Management to Secure Nepal's Protected Areas and Critical Corridors (ILM) is executed by the Ministry of Forests and Environment (MOFE), Government of Nepal. The geographic scope of the project is the Terai Arc Landscape (TAL), Nepal. The project aims to promote integrated landscape management and provides support in building the ecological integrity of large, forested areas, globally significant wildlife populations, and the resilience of forest-dwelling communities. 

Position: FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION MANAGER - Ilam Project

Major Responsibilities: The Finance & Administration Manager-Ilam is responsible to manage all financial and operational aspects of the project including project budgeting, contracting, subrecipient monitoring, and evaluations, financial tracking and reporting, and HR management support and administrative functions. S/he will provide financial and administrative support to program staff and grantees to ensure that budgets and agreements are handled in accordance with WWF policies, procedures, systems, and donor requirements. This position may require frequent field travel. 

Qualifications: A Master's or Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field with at least 6 years of relevant working experience in the field or a project is required. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in Government agencies and projects. The candidate should have a working knowledge of software like Tally, SAGE, Workday & SmartSimple and have a sound understanding of the public procurement act and related rules and regulations of the Government of Nepal.