Finance Manager

Chemonics International Inc., a Washington D.C.-based international development company, seeks a qualified Finance Manager for an anticipated multi-year U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Counter Trafficking in Persons in Asia (CTIP-Asia) program in the lower Mekong sub-region. The project will combat trafficking in the Southeast Asia Region through increasing the capacity of law enforcement; protection of survivors; prosecution of perpetrators; and investment in strong partnerships with stakeholders across sectors to end trafficking. This position will be based in Kathmandu.

Responsibilities:

• Manage all financial activities, ensuring strict adherence with policies and procedures and applicable USAID rules and regulations
• Supervise the accounting cycle, including preparation and appropriate documentation of journal entries, payment requests, and general ledger reconciliations
• Plan, perform and supervise internal audits of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, fixed assets, and petty cash

Qualifications:

• Advanced degree in finance, accounting or related field
• Minimum of five years of experience working in financial management, accounting and compliance
• Experience performing financial management activities on USAID or other donor-funded projects in Nepal highly preferred
• Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity
• Fluency in English and Nepali; strong written and oral communications skills

Application Instructions:

Please submit your CV and cover letter with "Finance Manager in Nepal” in the subject line to CTIPrecruit@gmail.com . Applications will be reviewed as they are received; early submission encouraged. No telephone inquiries please. Finalists will be contacted.