Asian Development Bank (ADB) Vacancy for Senior Financial Control Assistant:
The ADB-Nepal Resident Mission (NRM) was established to assist its Headquarters in the implementation of projects and programs, in project processing, country programming, and economic and sector work. It also coordinates ADB's activities with other resident diplomatic and donor missions, NGOs, academic institutions, local think tanks, private sector, and other members of the civil society.
Description of Responsibilities:
The Senior Financial Control Assistant will provide support through the performance of a variety of specialized duties relating to the loan/grant/technical assistant (TA) disbursement function of NRM.
Reporting Arrangement:
The staff will report to a designated International Staff (IS) and/or senior National Staff.
Selection Criteria:
Specific criteria include
- Suitability to undertake the responsibilities mentioned above at the required level.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, and Certified Public Accountant designation.
- At least 5 years of relevant work experience in banking and financial institutions, international and/or multilateral organizations.
- Good analytical thinking with the ability to make the simple causal link, pro- and con- lists and analyses to reach a decision and set priorities for tasks in order of importance.
- Ability to establish and maintain productive contacts with appropriate officials of the host government, private sector, donor agencies, and executing agencies.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work with individuals from different cultural/national backgrounds.
- Good computer skills with sound knowledge of common word-processing, spreadsheets and graphic software, and database management.
- Familiarity with local languages and institutions.
- Good writing and speaking skills in English are essential.
The Asian Development Bank's vision is a region free of poverty. Established in 1966 and headquartered in Manila, Philippines, ADB's multicultural staff come from about 68 members. The advertised position is a local staff position with a local remuneration package. It is open only to nationals and residents of Nepal. The position is for an initial term of 3 years.
ADB offers a competitive salary and benefits package applicable to local staff. While the position advertised is for the Nepal Resident Mission (NRM), ADB staff may be required to serve in any location outside the Resident Mission at the discretion of Management.
To apply, visit www.adb.org/careers/200457
The deadline for applications is on 16 October 2020.
We encourage diversity in our workplace and support an inclusive environment.
Vacancy Reference Number: 200457
