About the role
We are looking for a competent Systems & Finance Accountant to assist with the control of the finance systems, provide systems support and to maintain oversight of country and group policies. The role is focused on the creation of new codes and accounts in-line with group guidance while ensuring reference data consistency for all business units and maintaining interfaces with other systems. S/he will provide day-to-day support for all offices, building reports, maintaining user access and resolving finance system issues. Maintaining local policies and updating and controlling the policy management application.
About you
You are experienced and have strong technical and interpersonal skills. You have knowledge of Finance Systems Coding Administration, Finance Systems Access Administration and Policy Administration. You have ability to work in a highly pressured professional environment, keep organised and manage multiple demands on time. You are experienced in accounting, reporting, planning and audit.
Why join us?
The opportunity to work for an organisation that is making a positive difference to the lives of people worldwide, a friendly and supportive culture, working with values driven and highly engaged colleagues, work life balance and flexible working – these are just some of the reasons we think Practical Action is a great place to work.
In addition, we offer the following benefits:
About us
Practical Action is a change making organisation that works in unconventional ways. We put ingenious ideas to work so people in poverty can change their world.
We do things differently, so answers that start small can grow big – bringing people together in bold collaborations, using innovation and knowledge to build futures free from poverty and help shape a world that works better for everyone.
Additional information
We treat all applications for employment on their merits and do not take into consideration any factors that are not relevant to the job such as gender, race, religion, ethnic or national origin, caste, tribe, belief, age, marital status, pregnancy, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, or disability.
To ensure that Practical Action meets its obligations of safer recruitment, appointment to posts within Practical Action will be subject to a satisfactory criminal check. Criminal checks will be conducted for all roles.
Practical Action is committed to safeguarding and protecting children and vulnerable adults and as such candidates will be subject to pre-employment checks.
The successful applicant must have the pre-existing right to both live and work in Nepal and should be willing and able to travel.
Closing date for applications: 9 October 2020
Submit a cover letter along with the duly filled standard application form to hr@practicalaction.org.np
Date of expiry: | 9th October 2020 |
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Location: | Kathmandu, Nepal |
Employment status: | Permanent |
Practical Action is an international non-governmental organisation (NGO) that uses technology to challenge poverty in developing countries.Practical Action is a registered charity in the UK and a company limited by guarantee, under the direction of a Board of Trustees. The senior management team, which has executive responsibilities, is called the Strategy Leadership Team (SLT) and it comprises the Chief Executive and twelve Directors, including seven Country and Regional Directors.