Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor in Finance, Accounting or related field or full / part qualification CA/ACCA/CIMA is required or Master degree in Finance, Accounting or related field is preferred 
• Three to five years of professional experience in a similar position, experience in INGO is preferred
• Previous experience of working with USAID funded project is preferred
• Familiar with local finance, accounting & tax authorities
• Experience in a computerized environment and a good working knowledge of an accounting package – including QuickBooks, and MS Office packages
• Strong written & oral communication skills in English & Nepali

Primary responsibilities but not limited to:

• Maintenance of accounting transactions and records
• Review accuracy and completeness of all accounting transactions before it is recorded in QuickBooks
• Facilitate local audits as per Nepal reporting requirement; Monitoring and performance of internal audit for/by SC
• Handling fund/wire transfer requests; preparation of the payroll, provident fund contribution and other statutory payments
• Review and prepare budget reports, monthly reports, billings/statements/invoices, cash advance request, liquidation reports
• Preparation of payment vouchers with backup documents and checks for payment and deposits
• Support SC’s sub-awardee partners with submission of financial reports in line with SC & donor requirements
• Handling finance related communication with headquarters and with local banks
• Oversee, liaise\coordinate the procurement of both office & program-related goods & services in line with SC & donor requirement for effective procurement, inventory control and review