Bookkeeper/ Finance Officer

World Vision Vietnam (WVV) invites competent Vietnamese candidates for the position:

Bookkeeper/ Finance Officer (1 position) to work for the Capacity Improvement Project in Phu Cu district, Hung Yen province. Contract duration: From December 13 to October 2014.

Reference number: HYPC01

The project supports the Village Development Board’s (VDB) operation and then they will support Community Base Organizations (CBOs) in their village toward Child Well Being (CWB). By increasing capacity of local mobilization, institutional capacity and strengthening support environment, the CBOs will design the activities to address the difficulties that villages facing.

The project also focuses on the current groups/clubs to strengthen their structure, operation’s regulations and enrich their activities to ensure their sustainability. This will be the pilot model and documented for sharing among World Vision Vietnam later on.

Main Responsibilities:

• The position supports WV Vietnam to maintain high standards of financial stewardship.
• The position assists the Project Officer in charge in maintaining the books of accounts and other financial records of the Project and adhering to the financial standards of World Vision financial system to ensure accountability.

Knowledge, Skills and Attitude Required:

• The following knowledge, skills and abilities may be acquired through a combination of formal schooling, self-education, prior experience, or on the job training:
• A College or University graduate in any field (preferably in the field of accounting, finance/ business administration).
• Average knowledge of and work experience in accounting.
• Computer literacy, particularly use Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Average written and oral communication skills in English and Vietnamese.
• Good interpersonal skills, especially with rural mountainous tribal children and grassroots people.
• Ability to function well in a team environment.
• Experience in working with NGOs or a good understanding of community development is helpful.
• Work at district level

World Vision Vietnam is a Christian humanitarian organization. Applicants having working experience in a similar kind of organization will be an advantage.

Please include job ref: HYPC01 to your email subject and send to [email protected]  before 5:00 PM, 29 November 2013

Application documents include:    

+ Detailed Curriculum Vitae
+ WV Vietnam’s standard Application Form

For WVV Application Form and the detailed job description for this position, interested candidates are invited to contact:

People and Culture Department
World Vision International - Vietnam
Address: 4th floor, the HEAC building, 14-16 Ham Long street, Hanoi
Tel: 04. 39439920 (ext.114). Email: [email protected]

We give equal opportunity to every candidate, regardless of religion, race and gender.

A competitive salary, benefits and career development opportunity will be offered and commensurate with the experience, qualifications and responsibilities.