Requirements
Additional Requirements
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Maximum age: 26 years as of January 1, 2025
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Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field from a recognized university, with a strong academic record throughout
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Preferred Attributes:
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Proven involvement in extracurricular activities
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Strong written and verbal communication skills in both Bangla and English
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Excellent leadership, interpersonal, facilitation, and presentation abilities
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Strong analytical thinking, ability to work independently, and meet tight deadlines
Responsibilities & Context
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Contract Type: Temporary Engagement for 1 year
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Work Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours/week
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Location: WaterAid Bangladesh, Country Office, Dhaka
About the Role:
This role is designed to provide early-career professionals with an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in financial and administrative functions. The Young Professional – Finance will support day-to-day financial operations, manage petty cash, process staff advances, perform reconciliations, and assist in documentation and reporting. This position offers exposure to real-world financial processes and coordination with cross-functional teams, helping the candidate develop practical skills through a learning-by-doing approach.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage petty cash transactions
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Process travel advances and adjust or reimburse both local and international travel expenses
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Handle dollar endorsements for international travel
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Monitor and report on staff advance aging
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Perform bank reconciliations for all accounts
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Process regular monthly payments (e.g., overtime, mobile/internet bills, WASA, DESCO, etc.)
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Handle small vendor payments and casual/contractual staff remuneration
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Maintain voucher filing, affix “PAID” seals, and provide audit support
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Assist the finance team in ensuring timely payments
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Perform any additional tasks as directed by the line manager; responsibilities may be revised periodically
Compensation & Other Benefits
- Provident fund
- Gratuity
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Salary Review: Half Yearly
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Lunch Facilities: Partially subsidize
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Festival Bonus: 1
Other Benefits
Other benefits and facilities will be provided in accordance with the company’s existing policies.
Work Place
Work from Office
Employment Status
Type:
Contract
