Employment Type: Project Full Time
Title: Finance Manager, Bangladesh
Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh
Deadline for submission: April 10, 2022
About us
At Nutrition International, we make a difference, because nutrition is the difference.
Woven into the very fabric of our approach is the passion and drive of our team of over 400 people, working in 13 offices across 11 countries with one common goal: transforming the lives of people who need it most through improved nutrition.
If you are a motivated and passionate individual who shares our conviction that a better world is possible through improved nutrition, wants to leave the world a little better than they found it, and is looking to be part of a global team with a clear vision, we want to hear from you. Please consider applying for the position below.
Know our team
Nutrition International (NI)’s Asia Region Corporate Services Unit comprises a team of experts that work closely with the Country Offices in the region and HQ in Ottawa. The primary mandate for the Corporate Services Unit is to provide leadership and support in corporate and program finance management, budget management, donor reporting, procurement, and office administration functions. The Finance Manager Bangladesh will work closely with the Country Director, Bangladesh, and the regional corporate team to deliver on its mandate on all finance aspects at the country level.
About you
You are someone who has sound technical and professional knowledge of finance and accounting and a high level of technical skills. You have an excellent ability to interpret and apply policy and procedures to accommodate new or unusual situations and can multitask and prioritize effectively. You are well organized, flexible and enjoy the challenges and rewards of working in a diverse office environment.
You will have a Master’s degree in Business Administration, Financial Management or other related field from a recognized university with 8 years of progressive financial management experience is required in an international NGO in program/grant management. Experience working with contracts and grants management database. Skills in financial management and administration. Prior staff supervisory experience and strong organizational skills are desired. Attention to detail, competent IT skills, ability to work under pressure with an analytical and methodical approach. Knowledge of Great Plains will be an added advantage.
Fluent in written and spoken English.
About the role
In this role you will be:
- Ensure the production of accurate and timely financial information for the country office, including reviewing financial transactions, journal entries, account reconciliations, financial analysis, and reports before they are submitted to the Regional Office.
- Review the local set of accounts prepared by the accounting service provider.
- Provide effective support to country staff in understanding and implementing NI financial and administrative policies and procedures, including effective and regular use of the contracts database.
- Ensure the accuracy of Bangladesh projects and contracts information entered in the Contracts Database and that all related milestones are kept up to date at all times by Program Officers.
- Coordinate annual statutory and internal audits, including preparation of financial statements, reports and supporting documentation as required.
- Ensure effective management of cash flow.
- Ensure effective management of staff salaries, including calculations and timely payment, in line with national labour law, tax and social payments.
- Support contracting and procurement of various services, goods as may be required
What we offer
A competitive market pay, health benefits, flexible work hours, and four weeks of vacation (plus public holidays). We offer a collaborative and engaging work environment. Nutrition International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive, equitable, and accessible work environment.
Please note that all our offers are conditional subject to appropriate screening checks and satisfactory reference checks. For more detailed information about the role, please click on the Job Description
How to apply?
Nutrition International is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free work environment and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.
To apply please visit: https://apply.workable.com/j/85CF527D31
The closing date for receiving applications is April 10, 2022. Only short-listed candidates will receive an acknowledgment and will be called for personal interactions. The starting salary for this position is BDT 21,03,865 per annum.
Telephone inquiries WILL NOT be accepted. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those chosen to participate in the interview process will be contacted.
NI is a non-smoking work environment
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