Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF) is a grants making organization for human rights and governance initiatives invites applications from Bangladeshi nationals for the following position:

Duties/Responsibilities:

The main responsibility of Assistant Manager – Accounts is to maintain the financial transactions, ensure the financial controls and generate financial reports. The Assistant Manager – Accounts will assist the Coordinator-Accounts in day to day financial control through maintaining, recording and timely reporting of fund disposal of the foundation. S/he will prepare vouchers and accounts update the registers, treasury deposits and other accounting functions related to the project. S/he himself/herself has to entry and monitor financial information systems through operating the Accounting software SAGE. Ensure compliance on VAT and TAX as per Govt rule.

Qualification and Experience: The incumbent must have:

  • Minimum 7 years working experience in the field of accounting or finance
  • Master’s degree from any recognized University in the discipline of accounting /finance.
  • Should be well conversant in Accounting Software, knowledge on SAGE (ERP) and Electronic Fixed Assets Register preferred.
  • Course completed with partly qualified CA (knowledge level) or CMA (inter) will be preferred

Competencies

  • A team-player and self-starter, able to work with minimum supervision, with sound judgment
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations as a team member, in a multi-cultural, multi-ethnic environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills and experience in working effectively in a multicultural environment
  • Flexibility to make ad-hoc changes as and when the need arises; ability to perform under stress; willingness to keep flexible working hours
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, reporting with ability to express ideas clearly, concisely, and effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • Demonstrates integrity by modelling the MJF’s core principles, values and ethical standards
  • Displays cultural, gender, religion, caste/class nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability

Remuneration- Attractive Salary will be offered for the deserving candidates.

For detailed job description for this position, please click this link.

Application procedure: Interested candidates with above requirements are requested to submit application through online http://manusherjonno.org/ecircular/. The deadline for submission of the application is 16 October 2023.

MJF’s commitment to safeguarding

Manusher Jonno Foundation is committed to preventing any unwanted behavior at work, including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity, financial misconduct, and is committed to protecting children and vulnerable adults as per policy. Manusher Jonno Foundation expects all MJF and project staff, vendors, and consultants, to abide by this commitment through MJF’s code of conduct. MJF places a high priority on ensuring rights and uphold respect and dignity of all people irrespective of class, caste, ethnicity, religion, physical condition and gender.

Note: All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and screening checks, including criminal records and fraudulence/corruption/ terrorism. Please note that Disclosure of Safeguarding-related Misconduct in Recruitment Processes is mandatory.

Women are highly encouraged to apply.

Manusher Jonno Foundation is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity within the workplace.