Admin and Finance Officer

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Position: Admin and Finance Officer 

Location: Change Action Nepal Office, Tikhidewal, Lalitpur with field visits

Duration: 6 months with a possibility of extension

Application Deadline: 28 January 2026

About Change Action Nepal (CAN):

Change Action Nepal (CAN) is a women-led, non-governmental, not-for-profit organization established in 2016 by a group of committed, enthusiastic, and energetic women with a shared vision for social change and justice. Registered with the District Administration Office, Lalitpur, and affiliated with the Social Welfare Council (SWC), CAN has been actively working to uplift and empower marginalized and vulnerable communities across Nepal— particularly women and children.

With a rights-based and inclusive approach, CAN currently operates programs in six districts: Nuwakot, Sindhupalchowk, Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur & Makwanpur focusing on issues such as gender-based violence prevention, child protection, psychosocial support, access to justice, education, and peacebuilding. Our interventions are designed to enhance local leadership, strengthen community resilience, and create safe, inclusive environments for the most at-risk populations.

CAN is committed to principles of gender equality, intersectionality, transparency, and accountability, and works collaboratively with national and international partners to promote sustainable social transformation

To strengthen our growing team, we are seeking a qualified and motivated Admin and Finance Officer. 

Position overview:

The Admin and Finance Officer is responsible for ensuring effective administrative and financial management of Change Action Nepal (CAN). The position plays a critical role in maintaining sound financial systems, ensuring compliance with organizational policies, donor requirements, and Government of Nepal regulations, and providing efficient administrative support to program implementation.

Working closely with the Executive Director and program team, the Admin and Finance Officer support budgeting, accounting, financial reporting, procurement, human resource administration, and office management. The role requires a high level of integrity, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities while supporting CAN’s mission of promoting gender equality, social justice, and inclusive development.

The Admin and Finance Officer contribute to organizational sustainability by strengthening internal controls, ensuring transparency and accountability, and enabling smooth program operations across CAN’s working districts.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• Minimum 3 years of experience in finance and administration, preferably with NGOs/INGOs.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, budgeting, and financial reporting.
• Familiarity with donor compliance and Government of Nepal financial regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office applications.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
• High level of integrity, confidentiality, and attention to detail.

Application Procedure: 

Interested candidates are requested to submit a cover letter and updated CV with at least two references via email to: vacancy@changeactionnepal.org Subject line: Application for Admin and Finance Officer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Telephone inquiries will not be entertained. Change Action Nepal is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from women, persons with disabilities, and candidates from marginalized communities.

For detailed Job Description and Application Procedures, please click on the link below:

https://drive.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1WHsftfm8a2q0PbdX266LBD6z7-UbKnGu

Learn more about us at: www.changeactionnepal.org