Helen Keller Intl, an international non-profit organization (INGO), works to improve the sight and lives of the vulnerable by combating the causes and consequences of blindness, poor health and malnutrition through public health approaches, building the capacity of organizations, and contributing to policy changes through systems strengthening and operations research. Helen Keller Nepal's nutrition is the largest portfolio.

Guided by the remarkable legacy of its co-founder, Helen Keller, Helen Keller Intl partners with communities striving to overcome longstanding cycles of poverty. By delivering the essential building blocks of good health, sound nutrition, and clear vision, we help millions of people create lasting change in their own lives. Working in 20 countries – across Africa, Asia, Europe, and the United States – and together with a global community of supporters, we ensure every person has the opportunity – as Helen did – to reach their true potential.

Brief Background: Helen Keller Intl is seeking an Officer, Finance and Grants to join the Finance team in the Nepal Country Office. The position supports the day-to-day financial operations of the office and the financial oversight of partner organizations, helping to ensure that donor funds are managed with accuracy, transparency, and compliance. Strong financial management allows Helen Keller and its partners to deliver health, nutrition, and vision programs to the communities they serve.

The Officer, Finance and Grants is responsible for the accurate and compliant day-to-day financial operations of the Nepal Country Office. The role reviews and records financial transactions, supports month-end closing and reporting, and monitors the financial management of partner organizations. Working with a high degree of independence, the Officer ensures that Helen Keller complies with relevant laws, donor requirements, and internal policies, and coaches partner and field staff to meet financial reporting requirements.

Management/ Functional Relationships

The Officer, Finance and Grants reports to the Manager, Finance. The role collaborates internally with the Finance team, program teams, and field staff, and externally with partner non-governmental organizations, donors, and auditors.

Key Responsibilities/ Specific Tasks

This job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities for the position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. All positions are required to perform any additional tasks assigned by the supervisor.

Fairness, Belonging and Zero Tolerance to Abuse

As a member of the Helen Keller Family, each employee is expected to

Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter and resume through People2People: Officer, Finance and Grants. Applications will be accepted until November 2, 2026.

In the spirit of the extraordinary ability and vision of our founder, Helen Keller Intl fosters an environment of fairness and belonging for our workforce.

Helen Keller Intl is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment

• Locations where Helen Keller is a registered employer: Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, DR Congo, Guinea, Kenya, Mali, Madagascar. Mozambique, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Philippines, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, and United States: (California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia (DC),Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Vermont, Virginia Washington, and Wisconsin).

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