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Water For People is a USA based non-profit organization, which supports people of developing countries improve their quality of life by promoting of locally sustainable drinking water sources, sanitation facilities and health and hygiene programs. The organization believes that access to safe water and adequate sanitation are basic human rights and can help put an end to needless suffering and death from water related preventable diseases.
Description:
In India, Water For People interventions in West Bengal aims at promoting sustainable systems that facilitate provision of safe water and sanitation to communities and schools. Soon, the program will be scaled-up to vulnerable districts in the northern India.
Water For People – India is looking to recruit motivated personal to share Water For People vision of build a world where all people have access to safe drinking water and sanitation, a world where no one suffers or dies from a water or sanitation related diseases.
Qualifications:
A Master Degree from a recognized University in Commerce, Finance and Accounting or a related field, preferably with a CA. This is a technical/professional and managerial level position and requires gook skills and knowledge of latest accounting standards and the GAAP and all related news on changing scenarios within the NGO industry.
Job description:
Lead a team to ensure proper implementation of all policies and procedures relating to accounts for assuring statutory compliances, transparency and accountability of financial resources and also to ensure compliance of all financial operations in the Water For People India Country Office and NGO partners as per Water For People Global and local policies and procedures and also as per Indian legal requirements.Ensure the accuracy Organization’s financial information by applying generally accepted accounting principles. Responsible for financial reporting to senior management, Board of Directors and donors. Propose, implement, and evaluate financial policies, internal controls and accounting procedures. Demonstrate trust and teamwork in all aspects of Water For People India’s business, provide exceptional internal and external customer service.
Major Responsibilities:
- Ensure proper utilization of Water For People funds and organizational accounting standards, systems and procedures are adhered to.
- Ensure statutory compliances (FCRA, Income Tax, RBI rules, Companies Act, etc.) and organizational accounting standards, systems and procedures are adhered to.
- Ensure realistic budgets and timely availability of funds to partners.
- Ensure adequate availability of funds by managing inward and outward remittances.
- Support and strengthen Risk management function within the country office operation.
- Ensure compliance with timely and accurate Denver Office requirements.
- Providing support and guidance to NGO partners for institutional development.
- Monitor budgetary compliances and appraise the Country Director through appropriate mechanisms.
Remuneration: 3.60 – 6.10lacs (A competitive package for right candidate)
Please submit your recent curriculum vitae, including up to a 500 words summary explaining why you think you are suitable for the job of a Finance and Accounts Manager.
Applications can be e-mailed /mailed in confidence to the below mentioned address. Please send your application as a MS WORD attachment to the below mentioned email address.
Last date to apply: January 20, 2012.
Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Contact details:
Office Manager,
Water For People-India,
Gariahat Road (South),
Kolkata – 700031
Email: recruitment.wfp@gmail.com
Website: www.waterforpeople.org/
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