Finance Officer (Hagar)

Job Description

Organisation Name: Hagar
Location: Hanoi
Application Deadline: Mon, 2024-02-19

Background on Hagar

Hagar, established in 1994, is a specialist trauma-informed care agency that works primarily with women and children suffering from trauma as a result of human trafficking, slavery and abuse. Since 2009, Hagar Vietnam has responded to the needs of survivors of human trafficking, violence, and abuse nationally through community-based services and training programs. Today, Hagar implements programs in Afghanistan, Cambodia, Singapore, and Vietnam; and through partners in Myanmar and the Solomon Islands.

In 2022, Hagar Vietnam reached more than 689.720 people directly and indirectly through our five 2023-2025 strategic goals: Heal survivors, Scale prevention efforts, Increase capacity to impact, Promote awareness and influence systemic change, and Empower and equip survivors.

Hagar Vietnam responds to the needs of vulnerable women and children to receive multi-sectoral trauma-informed support and social services to heal and recover. We build awareness of families and local authorities on the impact trauma has upon survivors, and survivor-friendly strategies to prevent re-traumatization. Aligned to our strategic goals, our key activities including: Heal, Prevention, Partner, Empower and Influence.

Our vision:

Communities free and healed from the trauma of human trafficking, slavery, and abuse

Our Mission:

For those affected by trauma and those who support them, Hagar is an expert in care and recovery.

When healing happens, the cycle of trauma stops

Our Values:

Respect: We believe in the right of all people to be heard and treated with respect and dignity.
Integrity: We commit to act ethically and honestly, striving to do the right thing at all times and in all circumstances.
Compassion: We want compassion and kindness to be evident in our attitude, communication and in active, practical ways.
Excellence: We hold ourselves to high standards, listening and learning from those we support, our partners and each other, to continuously improve all that we do

Hagar International in Vietnam is now looking for passionate and qualified Vietnamese candidates to fulfil 1 half time Finance Officerfor 6 months based in Hanoi office. Travel to the provinces based on funding, different project needs and client needs. Please see the attached file for detail JD for the post. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCES

Position Requirements		Essential or Preferable
Education	Bachelor Degree in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration Qualified accounting professional (CPA, ACCA) would be an advantage	Required Preferred
Knowledge/Skills	In depth understanding of accounting and procurement principles and practices Experience in working with Accounting Software; experience with QuickBooks Accounting Software is preferable (but not essential) Proven ability to work independently and in a team setting Management, organizational and administrative skills Excellent Microsoft Word/Excel skills Fluent in English both in writing and speaking	Required
Language	Knowledge of the English language: speaking, reading, writing, and listening.	Required
Experience	Minimum 3-years experience in finance, procurement, accounting and financial management. Experience working in NGO	Required
Personal Attributes	Strong belief in Hagar’s mission and principles High level of integrity and transparency Takes initiative Hands on Responds constructively to direction and feedback Accepting and considerate of others Committed to Hagar’s Vision and Mission	Required all

How to apply?

Interested applicants must submit a Cover Letter with curriculum vitae to Hagar through email address below, with the subject title Application – Finance Officer.Only candidates with the required documents above will be considered for shortlisting. Address: 152 Au Co, Tu Lien, Tay Ho, Hanoi Tel: 02437282342 E-mail: vietnam@hagarinternational.org Hagar International Foundation is an equal opportunity organization. We strictly adhere to safeguarding policy and child protection practices. We will conduct the background check, including criminal record checks throughout the selection process where possible. Women and Disable people are strongly encouraged to apply. Closing date: by 5.30 pm, 19 February 2024. Please note that we will finish recruitment as soon as we found an appropriate candidate although deadline is not due.