Helen Keller International is an International non-profit organization (INGO) works to improve the sight and lives of the vulnerable by combatting the causes and consequences of blindness, poor health, and malnutrition through public health approaches, building the capacity of organizations, and contributing to policy changes through systems strengthening and operations research.

VACANCY NOTICE
Helen Keller International

Finance and Operations Coordinator – USAID Integrated Nutrition
- Location: Madhesh, Lumbini, Karnali, Sudurpashchim Province

Background:
USAID Integrated Nutrition’s primary goal is to improve the nutrition status of women, adolescents, and children in Nepal’s underserved and marginalized communities. The activity will tackle direct and underlying determinants of malnutrition in Nepal while strengthening the national and local enabling environment to implement multisectoral nutrition programs through four synergistic intermediate results. Achievement of the purpose will be measured by improvements in indicators of nutrition status among women of reproductive age, adolescents, and children.

Functional Relationships:
The Coordinator, Finance and Operation will be a key financial management member of the Helen Keller Intl. USAID Integrated Nutrition at Province Office and will be responsible for efficient implementation of program objectives and activities by ensuring sound management and optimal performance in all areas of financial and operations in compliance with Helen Keller Intl and donor policies. S/he will work in close coordination with the Manager – Partnership and Compliance, Province Lead and program and Technical Lead team, and other colleagues at Helen Keller’s Nepal Country to ensure achievement of all financial control and performance objectives in accordance with the Helen Keller Intl. USAID Integrated Nutrition program objectives.

This position is responsible for day to day financial and administration management as well as logistic support to Province Lead, Partnership and Compliance Manager and other Office Team members to run the smooth operations of financial and administrative process of respective province office. S/he is responsible for ensuring Helen Keller Intl’s best practices are upheld, including adherence to the code of conduct, policies and procedures, and financial accountability.

As gender and social inclusion (GESI) is a cross-cutting and core component for HKI programs, all personnel are required to ensure GESI sensitivity and integration where they work.

Helen Keller Intl has a matrixed reporting structure that respects both the line management and authority within country office hierarchies; and the accountability and oversight duties of colleagues at the regional and headquarters level (especially for multi-country grants). This requires regular communication among colleagues and an ongoing effort to clarify who is responsible and/or accountable for outcomes and who must be consulted and/or informed along the way.

Overall Responsibilities:
The position is responsible for ensuring HKI’s best practices are upheld, including adherence to the code of conduct, policies and procedures, financial accountability and making sure official matters are kept confidential.

Application Deadline: 10 December 2024

HOW TO APPLY
click [ HERE ] to view official vacancy notice for more details and application procedure