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India Finance & Accounts Officer – 1 position Organization Handicap International - Humanity & Inclusion Posted 12 Jun 2025 Closing date 5 Jul 2025 Handicap International (HI), also known as Humanity & Inclusion Globally, is an independent and impartial aid organization, created in 1982, working across 60 countries. HI works alongside vulnerable populations, regardless of the context, taking action to address their essential needs, improve their living conditions, and promote respect for their dignity and fundamental rights. Hi, I've been working in India for the last 35 years, addressing a wide range of disability issues in the country. We aim to ensure that people with disabilities are systematically taken into account in development programs. Our team works in the areas of education, health, economic inclusion, disaster risk reduction & climate change & adaptation, physical & functional rehabilitation, emergency, and reintegrating the most marginalized and vulnerable people of the community back into society. HI India seek applications from qualified candidates for the following position. Finance & Accounts Officer No. of Vacancy: 01 Terms & Conditions: Fixed Term (Renewable contract subject to the findings of the situation) Location: Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Please note: This is a national position open only to citizens/residents of India. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the vacancy may be closed before the stated deadline due to the urgent nature of this recruitment. Key Responsibilities Monitor and ensure project accounts are in line with HI’s internal procedures, donor guidelines, and Indian legal requirements. Ensure accurate and timely submission of monthly financial reports and closure documents. Oversee bank reconciliations and logbooks, and conduct accounting controls. Ensure payments and remittances comply with local regulations, taxation laws, and accounting standards. Identify and alert financial risks and propose mitigation measures to the finance manager. Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and compliance of financial reports with organizational policies. Conduct thorough reviews of transactions and validate supporting documents. Maintain clear documentation and audit trails for accountability and donor reviews. Prepare and monitor cash flow forecasts to ensure timely fund transfers to project partners. Conduct regular budgets. Follow up to ensure expenses are aligned with the approved budget. Assist in project budget forecasting and expenditure monitoring. Support the preparation and submission of donor financial reports. Prepare and facilitate internal and external audits, ensuring the timely availability of records. Maintain proper documentation and systematic archiving of financial records (both soft and hard copies). Coordinate with auditors and finance teams to address audit findings and compliance gaps. Any other task as requested by the line manager or as per the organization’s needs. Qualifications And Skills Required Bachelor’s or master’s degree in finance, accounting, commerce, CA-Intern, or a related field. 3-5 years of relevant experience in financial, accounting, and compliance management in the NGO, development sector, or corporate sector. In-depth knowledge of Indian financial regulations, taxation (GST, TDS), FCRA, and statutory compliance. Having experience and knowledge in setting up and meeting statutory compliances related to Section 8 will be an added advantage. Proficiency in financial software (Tally, Navision, or similar accounting systems). Experience in managing financial reporting for donor-funded projects. Fluency in English and Hindi. Knowledge of the Mizo language is an advantage. How to apply Please send a motivation letter stating the position applied for, the expected salary, and an updated CV, including the names and contact details (including phone number and email address) of three referees, to jobs@india.hi.org by July 5, 2025. HI India reserves the right to cancel, postpone, or modify the whole recruitment process and reject any application without specifying any reasons whatsoever. Handicap International (HI) is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified women, people with disabilities, and members from disadvantaged communities are strongly encouraged to apply. HI firmly believes in the importance of inclusion and diversity within our organization. This is why we are committed to a disability policy to encourage the inclusion and integration of persons with disabilities. Please indicate if you require any special accommodations, including participation in the first interview. Candidates applying for a job with HI must be ready to comply with our Child Protection Policy and Policy on Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and Harassment. HI has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the values and mission of HI; hence, all selected candidates are expected to adhere to these standards and principles. Job details Country India City Noida, Uttar Pradesh Source Handicap International - Humanity & Inclusion Type Job Career category Administration/Finance Years of experience 3-4 years Share Share this on Facebook Share this on X Post this on LinkedIn Show more Show less
