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Vacancy Announcement for Management Accountant
Role title : Management Accountant
Location : Kathmandu, Nepal
Contract type : Full time, fixed term contract
Short introduction
Our new programme, The General Health Infrastructure and Technical Assistance (GHITA), is seeking a motivated and experienced Management Accountant.
Summary purpose and objective of role
The GHITA programme, funded by the UK Department for International Development (DfID), is being implemented from March 2017 to December 2020. It is designed to support the goals of the National Health Sector Strategy (NHSS) and is focused on enhancing the capacity of the Ministry of Health (MoH) to build a resilient health system to provide quality health services for all.
Based in Kathmandu, the Management Accountant is responsible for the efficient, timely and accurate production of Management Accounts for the GHITA programme. Demonstrating strong strategic financial overview, compliant with Options quality standards and procedures and DfID requirements. In addition the post holder will be responsible for complying with Nepalese taxation law and other legal requirements.
Person Specification
Qualification
• Master degree in Business administration with specialisation in Finance or qualified accountant (CA) from the recognised institution / university
• Proven working experience in accounting with international organisations
Experience
• Experience of creating external Financial reports for stakeholders and able to produce meaningful narrative reports
• Experience working as a Management Accountant within the Senior Management Team in a medium to large organisation
• Experience of developing and managing procurement plans
• Experience in logistics
• Experience of working on international development and/or NGO projects Skills and
Attributes
• Advanced IT proficiency including financial software, Excel and Word
• Excellent organisational skills
• Excellent team player and ability to work using own initiative
• Ability to mentor and support non-financial staff with complex financial scenarios
• Effective communication and dissemination of financial information to all team members.
• Is able to display sound judgement and decision making skills
• Knowledge of large institutional donors and their operational and reporting requirements
• Excellent English skills, written and Oral
Other Requirements
• Commitment to equal opportunities
• Right to work in Nepal
About Options
Options Consultancy Services Limited was established in 1992 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Marie Stopes International. We are a consultancy organisation providing technical and management expertise in the health and social sectors to governments and international development partners to transform the health of women and children. We provide information, expertise and influence to governments, health workers, NGOs and businesses to catalyse change so that health services can be accessed by the people who need them most.
Application process
• To apply, please send your CV with a summary note of your skills and experience to Liam Wylie at opportunities@options.co.uk. Candidates should state the role in the subject header
• Closing date for applications is: 4th April 2017
• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interview.
Other information
• Options is an eaual opportunities employer.
Vacancy Announcement for Management Accountant
