The Small Earth Nepal Vacancy for Finance and Admin Officer

Background

SEN stands as a distinguished non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated to promoting sustainable lifestyles and reducing Nepal’s global footprint. Since its inception in March 2001, SEN has been committed to advancing sustainable development and fostering choices that bolster system resilience. SEN emphasizes research and effective science communication initiatives, spanning from grassroots school-level engagement to high-level policy discussions. Serving as a vital bridge between the public and private sectors, academia, and government agencies, SEN facilitates collaborative efforts in research, capacity building, awareness raising, and advocacy.SEN focuses on inspiring youth and students, achieved through diverse initiatives under its Students-Teachers-Scientists-Community (STSC) network. The priority focus areas of SEN are: Water, Weather, and Climate Information, Sustainable Lifestyles, Climate Smart Agriculture, Conservation Education, Climate-Induced Disaster Management, Climate Change and Biodiversity.

Finance and Admin Officer (FAO)

Job Location: Kathmandu based with occasional field visits

Preferred qualifications and experiences

• Bachelor’s degree or preferably higher in Management with specialization in Accounting, with a minimum of three years of experience working in the sector of finance and administration in I/NGOs and/or audit firms.
• Having strong motivation, self-starter, and organizational/time management skills.
• Team player and with an ability to work autonomously, effectively managing own workload without demanding any continual guidance.
• Able to organize and manage large amounts of files, tasks, schedules, and information
• Having a knowledge of accounting software will be an advantage.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills both in English and Nepali.

Application procedure

Interested candidates are requested to apply via this link:https://forms.gle/9CGDcL6KwU9GZmdK9). Please send an updated CV, and letter of motivation. Women and members of marginalized communities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Terms of Reference: Click here for the TOR.

Application deadline: 2 November 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews.