Grants Officer/Accountant

Are you looking to be part of a progressive, coherent and diverse team? Do you want to work in an international setting with opportunities for personal and professional growth?

The Asia Foundation is seeking to recruit a Grants Officer/Accountant to work at its central Hanoi office and assist the Finance & Administration Manager in the day-to-day running of the Finance Office, on an indefinite contract. The post holder will have an excellent opportunity to experience personal and professional growth while dealing with international and local staff and external stakeholders.

This is an opportunity to work and gain more experience and exposure within the international development community while being part of a friendly, dynamic and accomplished group of colleagues.

The ideal candidate will be a Vietnamese national with a university degree in accounting and relevant work experience.

The position requires:

• Minimum of three to four years relevant work experience;
• A university degree in accounting is required;
• Experience of working with international organizations is preferred;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both English and Vietnamese;
• Computer proficiency in word processing, spreadsheets and database management;
• Experience using accounting software (Quickbooks, Quicken, Peachtree, etc.) and NGO training experience desired;
• Detail oriented.

The Grants Officer/Accountant will be responsible for running the Quickbooks accounting system of the office, and other accounting related work; handling grants administration functions; and providing accounting training for The Asia Foundation sub-awardees.

The occupant of this position is entitled to a number of benefits including a competitive remuneration and, on top of the compulsory social/health insurance, The Asia Foundation provides personal accident and health insurance for staff and their immediate family members.

Interested candidates should send a cover letter outlining their interest in the position along with a CV to Ms. Nguyen Van Nga at [email protected]  or via fax at (4) 3943-3257.  Further details of our programs are available at:  http://www.asiafoundation.org/country/overview/vietnam

Deadline for submission: November 20, 2015