Admin and Finance Manager(Closed)

Southasia Institute of Advanced Studies (SIAS) is a Kathmandu-based not-for-profit research company aspiring to become a center of excellence for academic research in South Asia. SIAS is rapidly growing research institute working in collaborations with national and international institutions, mainly universities and research centers. Scope of our research and engagements encompasses multidisciplinary and fields, including local governance, ecosystem services, climate change adaptation and mitigation policies, disaster risk reduction, and public policy. For more details, please visit our website: www.sias-southasia.org.

Currently  Southasia Institute of Advanced Studies (SIAS), a Kathmandu based research institute is looking for a highly motivated full time Account and Finance Manager with the following key job responsibilities.

Duration: It is a Kathmandu based long-term position, subject to satisfactory performance during the probation period of six months.

Major Responsibilities:

  • Developing and maintaining account system for a non profit company.
  • Maintain up to date system for TAX and VAT.
  • Ensure necessary government compliances for non-profit company i.e. Company Registrar Office, Inland Revenue Office, Local Government etc.
  • Develop financial plan of specific projects and organization as a whole.
  • Produce financial reports of project as per the requirement by respective donor.
  • Handle procurements of goods and services and assure maintaining record of assets.
  • Develop financial proposal for the new projects.

Supervise administrative staffs and ensure conducive office environment.

Qualification and Skills:

  • Bachelor (preferably masters) degree in management with specialization in accounting or finance management.
  • Minimum five of years of experiences with bachelor degree or three years experiences with masters degree on account and finance management in I/NGOs, or not-for-profit organizations.
  • Good command in computer application such as accounting software and MS office.
  • Experiences on account and finance management and reporting of donor funded projects
  • Good knowledge of audit requirements, Tax and VAT regulations.

Excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills.

Salary and benefits:  We offer a monthly salary of > 40 K and other benefits based on experiences and work performances. There will be tremendous scope of professional growth for the candidate.

Please e-mail your updated CV and a cover letter by outlining your (a) capacity, (b) reasons for applying for this job, and (c) expected salary by 15 of September 2019 to   sias-info@sias-southasia.org.

We are an equal opportunity employer and maintain workforce diversity. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for practical assessment and interview. Telephone inquiries will not be entertained and may lead to disqualification of the candidate.

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