Finance and Legal Assistant

THE COMPANY:

CloudFactory is more than just a hot tech startup  - we are working to connect one million people in the developing world to basic computer work while raising them up as leaders to address poverty in their own communities.

Companies today are looking for a better way to handle the volumes of data-intensive work that has become  critical to their daily operations.  This data can take the form of  Scanned Images, Audio/Video, Paper, Photos or Web Content.  Technology alone can only do so much and people alone can’t typically scale.   CloudFactory provides the perfect blend of human-machine integration to get large-scale data processed more efficiently and  at a lower cost than traditional methods.  The CloudFactory technology platform breaks-up large chunks of data into smaller computer tasks that are routed in-parallel and completed in record time by our distributed, global workforce. Providing our clients from around the world with accurate and timely results requires software engineers, data scientists, business optimization experts and a host of other brilliant people to come together at our offices in Durham, Nairobi, Kathmandu and Hong Kong. If you are as passionate about changing the world with technology as we are, then come join us in our effort to transform the way work gets done.

THE POSITION:

The Finance & Legal Assistant is a position that allows you learn the basics of accounting and finance while helping the company meet government requirements pertaining foreign direct investment and non-tourist visas. Following are some of the responsibilities that you will be accountable for:

• Processing expenses claims by employees as per the company policy.

• Recording of expenses in the accounting software.

• Coordinating, as assigned, with government bodies to accomplish processes required for legal compliance of CloudFactory in Nepal.

• Coordinating with the senior management, auditors, foreign experts and other stakeholders for relevant information gathering and timely communication.

• Accomplish legal requirements for special non-routine projects related to capital structure, visas, foreign investment, etc.

• Draft documents such as minutes, applications, reports etc required for all legal affairs.

• Providing assistance to finance team as needed while learning the basics of accounting and finance.

• Other duties as assigned.

Successful candidates for this position will have the following:

• At least one year of prior working experience in accounting or finance.

• Bachelors degree in management

• Self starter and attention to details

• Highly organized

• Drive to learn and grow

Qualified candidates are requested to send in their resumes and cover letter to jobs@cloudfactory.com by April 10,2015. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.