Karuna Foundation Nepal

Karuna Foundation Nepal

NGO / INGO / Development Projects

Biratnagar, Morang

Karuna Foundation Nepal (KFN) is a Nepali Non-Governmental Organization which aims to prevent avoidable disabilities among children and improve quality of lives of children and adults with disabilities, developing evidence based scalable community models. It has been working in disability prevention and communit ... y based rehabilitation in Nepal since 2007.

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Officer-Admin & Finance

Apply Before : 2020-11-10 (Closed) View: 3205

Job summary

  • No. of Vacancy
    : 1
  • Job Type
    : Contract
  • Offered Salary
    : Negotiable
  • Gender
    : Both
  • Career Level
    : Mid Level
  • Experience
    : 2 Years
  • Apply Before
    : 2020-11-10 Closed

Job Description:

Contract Type: Fixed term contract with three months of probation period

Program Background:

Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Program, formerly known as Inspire2Care Program, is a community-based model of inclusive development implemented in direct partnership with the provincial government of Province No.1 and local governments. The goal of the program is to prevent avoidable disabilities and improve quality of life of children and adults with disabilities and their families through community-based rehabilitation. It works to strengthen community support systems for the achievement of these goals.

Key responsibilities:

Finance related:

  • Prepare and be responsible for all the payment to be made on behalf of district office 
  • Prepare district expenses report and submit timely to Province office  
  • Verify the income and expenses as well as periodic report  at the Palika level
  • Support Palika for preparation and submission of financial report
  • Maintain all financial records of the program in computer system including Palika level expenses
  • Prepare periodic cash projection and expenses report of both district office and Palika 
  • Support Palika in financial reporting, planning and other activities as required
  • Regular monitoring of Plan vs Expenditure in each Palika and share with District and Province Office.
  • Assist and coordinate with Provincial and Central Finance team for financial audit (internal and external audit) of the District Office.

Administrative related:

  • Lead the procurement process for District Office and Palika when necessary
  • Be responsible for all the logistic arrangements at District Office (stationary, travel, accommodation) 
  • Maintain attendance, time sheet, leave and travel record of District Office staffs.
  • Manage and be responsible for the maintenance and repair of District Office's equipment and vehicles.
  • Prepare correspondence for financial and administrative activities as necessary.
  • Maintain good relationship with beneficiaries, funding partners/sponsors, vendors and other stakeholders.
  • Act as an HR focal person in district
  • Regular monitoring of Dashboard of HR system

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Skills and Abilities

  • Good knowledge about current taxation and financial policies, procurement policy and procedures along with office management skills
  • Proven experience in using accounting software. Preference will be given to applicants having knowledge of FAMAS
  • Good computer skills with advanced skill in MS Excel, MS Word, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Applicants with two-wheeler driving license is preferable
  • Excellent spoken and written communication skills and fluency in Nepali and English

Education + Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or Business Studies from recognized institution, preferably with finance or accounts specialization with two years of work experience in finance and admin related field

Apply Instruction:

Interested candidates are requested to submit their applications with cover nbsp;letter nbsp;and updated Curriculum Vitae with at least two references (including previous employer) before  3rd November, 2020 by email at hr@karunanepal.org

Please mention the position nbsp;you are applying for in the subject line of your email and your expected salary,  joining date and your vehicle license no. in your cover letter. 

Karuna Foundation Nepal is an equal opportunity employer. Women, persons with disabilities and persons from disadvantaged groups are encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further process. Karuna Foundation Nepal reserves all the rights to reject any or all applications without assigning any reasons. Telephone enquiries will not be entertained.

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