Finance Manager

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead the full finance function of our Nepal entity. The role involves overseeing accounting, statutory compliance, taxation, payroll, treasury, budgeting, financial reporting, and cross‑border transactions while collaborating closely with the Group Finance team and external auditors.

Key responsibilities

• Manage end‑to‑end bookkeeping in line with NFRS and handle month‑end close, management accounts, and financial reporting in NPR and USD.
• Oversee tax obligations including TDS, VAT registration, monthly returns, income tax, and annual filings with IRD and OCR.
• Administer monthly payroll, Social Security Fund contributions, and statutory leave/gratuity provisions.
• Coordinate daily banking operations, foreign currency receipts, profit repatriation, and cash‑flow forecasting.
• Prepare and monitor the annual budget, enforce procurement and expense controls, and maintain the fixed‑asset register.
• Develop and improve finance procedures, internal controls, and support statutory audits.

Required profile

• 5‑10 years of finance/accounting experience, with at least 2 years managing an entity’s books and statutory filings.
• Professional qualification such as CA (ICAN), ACCA, CA‑Inter, or a Master’s in Finance/Accountancy.
• Hands‑on experience with TDS, VAT, income‑tax filing and statutory audits.
• Experience in cross‑border foreign currency transactions for foreign‑invested companies is preferred.
• Nepali national residing in Kathmandu Valley.

Required skills

• NFRS accounting standards
• Taxation (TDS, VAT, Income Tax)
• Statutory audit coordination
• Payroll and Social Security Fund administration
• Cash‑flow forecasting
• Financial modeling in MS Excel
• Proficiency with local accounting software