Accountant

Blind Youth Association Nepal

Blind Youth Association Nepal (BYAN) is a non-political, non-religious, not-for-profit Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) established by blind and partially sighted (BPS) youth in Nepal. It was founded in 2011, registered with the District Administration Office in Kathmandu in 2012, and affiliated with the Social Welfare Council of Nepal. It is the only organization established by BPS youth in Nepal. Currently, BYAN has more than 500 members, organized into 10 district chapters located in Jhapa, Morang, Bara, Kathmandu, Chitwan, Kaski, Rupandehi, Banke, Surkhet, and Kailali districts. Memberships and chapter expansion are ongoing. As a rights-based organization, BYAN intends to play a proactive role in formulating, amending, and implementing legal provisions related to youths with disabilities. It also focuses on organizing and capacity-building of youths with disabilities across the country. BYAN has strong networking and cooperation with different government and non-government stakeholders working in various domains of disability. Additionally, BYAN is a member of the National Federation of the Disabled-Nepal (NFDN), which serves as the umbrella organization for organizations of persons with disabilities (OPDs) in the country.

Details / requirements:

Blind Youth Association Nepal (BYAN) is a not for profit Non- Governmental Organization (NGO) established by the Blind and Partially Sighted (BPS) youth of Nepal. It is a national association for youth aged between 18-35 years. As a rights-based organization, BYAN intends to play proactive roles in the formulation, amendment and implementation of BPS related legal provisions, and in organizing and capacity-building of BPS youth across the country. BYAN has strong networking and cooperation with different government and non-government stakeholders working in various domains of disability and in particular to the blind sector.BYAN invites application from qualified Nepali citizens for the following position:

Accountant

Offered Salary: Negotiable

Duration: 1 year with possible extension

Job Specification

  • Should have completed Bachelor in management.
  • Should have experience of at least 1year in related field working on NGO sector will be an advantage.
  • Should have strong knowledge of Tally.ERP9.
  • Excellent in Excel skills and MS package is most.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in both English and Nepali language.
  • Having 2 wheeler licenses will be an advantage.

Job Description

  • S/He shall maintain daily record of all financial transactions of the BYAN with a view to provide information at all times of the economic, monetary and financial transactions of the organization when needed.
  • The accounting is based on the Double Entry System of Book –Keeping, involving recording of a cash book including the bank accounts. S/He will be responsible for preparing vouchers for all the cash and bank payments, providing support to meet the compliance with government regulations in financials and other matters, for instance registration, approval, taxationetc., and timely payment of taxes and dealing with bank and other services providers for the timely payments.
  • Reconciliation statements shall be prepared with the cash-book and pass books to the bank accounts monthly as a bank reconciliation statement in connection with the final account.
  • The Accountant shall maintain accounts in accordance with detailed instructions of the Director as well as the financial rules and regulations of BYAN.
  • S/He shall report to the director about budget and expenditure report to ensure that funds for the projects are spent within the limits prescribed by the budgets, and that appropriate accounts of income and expenditure, statements and reports, according to guidelines and directives given.

Qualified candidates are invited to apply via email to byanepal@gmail.com by Apply before: 18 Jan 2019 5:00pm along with recent CV and letter of interest with expected salary. Only shortlisted candidates will be informed for interview. BYAN reserves the right to reject any application without assigning any reason whatsoever. To know more about usplease visit our website: www.byanepal.org

Overview

Category Accounting and Finance
Openings 1
Experience 1+ years
Education Please check vacancy details
Posted Date 10 Jan, 2019
Apply Before 18 Jan, 2019
City Kathmandu