Vacancy Announcement

Bangladesh Nari Progati Sangha (BNPS) is an activist women organization, working since 1986 to establish equality for women from the family to the state level, since its inception the organization has been trying to create a platform where women and other marginalized groups will raise their voices and claim their entitlements for social, political and economic empowerment.

BNPS is implementing a project named “Collective Initiative to improve Menstrual Health (MH) situation in Bangladesh by engaging NGOs, civil society and private sector” from May 2018 to April 2020 with support from Amplify Change. The project will build the capacities of MH platform member NGOs in addressing MH issues, providing services, campaign and advocacy work, promote MH in existing SRHR, WASH, education and gender programs and movements. The project will also do advocacy with relevant government agencies to incorporate MH issue in national school curriculum and improve supportive policy environment and budgetary allocation.  In this regard, BNPS invites applications for the following position:

Project Accountant  (Dhaka Central Office)

Job Title

Project Accountant

Number of Post

01

Major Job Description / Responsibility
  • The Project Accountant is responsible for day-to-day overall overseeing the Finance Functions and preparing, managing, controlling, monitoring of financial activities and donor regulation.
  • Maintain all accounts related books and documents (Cash book, Ledger, Cheque register, Stock register, Salary register, Fixed assets register, Advance register, Bank Reconciliation, procurement register etc.) in organize and proper sequential manner.
  • All financial mater as and when may be required and also be responsible for handling cash and cheque.
  • Experienced in organizing consultation, workshops, seminar with high level stake holders.
  • Having good communication and interpersonal skills and are able to maintain liaison and coordination with other team members.
  • Familiar with Accounting package and donor funded project.
  • Having good computer skills on – MS Word, Excel, Accounting software and using internet.
  • Ability to work independently as well as in team and manage priorities.

Job Nature

Full time

Educational Requirements

 Applicants must have Master's in Accounting with CACC will get preference.

Experience Requirements

Minimum 2-3 years experience as related Job.

Additional Job Requirements
  • Provide Cash and others essential documents to admin and program staff.
  • Experienced in organizing consultation, workshops, seminar with high level stake holders at Upazilla level.
  • Having good communication and interpersonal skills and are able to maintain liaison and coordination with other team members.
  • Familiar with Accounting package and donor funded project.
  • Having good computer skills on – MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Accounting software and using internet.
  • Ability to work independently as well as in team and manage priorities.

Job Location

Dhaka Central Office

Compensation

Salary: Monthly gross salary BDT 32,000/- to 35,000/- plus other admissible benefits & allowances like one festival bonus based on qualifications and experience as organization policy.

Apply Instruction: Interested candidates meeting the above requirements are requested to apply along with a complete resume (not more than 4 pages), National ID photocopy, recent photograph & copy of all educational & related experience certificates to the Executive Director, Bangladesh Nari Progati Sangha (BNPS), Kolpona Sundor, 13/14 Babor Road (1st Floor), Block-B, Mohammadpur Housing Estate, Dhaka-1207 by 18th July 2018. Please write the position applied for at the top of envelop. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Any form of persuasion in the selection process will automatically disqualify the candidacy.