Finance Officer

* Drive financial management by maintaining and updating all accounting records, including petty cash, cheque issue registers, and movement registers, to ensure accuracy and compliance. * Record daily financial transactions in accordance with International Accounting Standards (IAS) and Bangladesh Standard of Accounting (BSA), ensuring timely and precise financial reporting. * Collaborate with the Project Coordinator to revise financial budgets as needed, ensuring alignment with project objectives and timelines. * Facilitate seamless program implementation by ensuring timely availability of funds for program activities, in accordance with project guidelines and work plans. * Champion compliance with NSS's financial policies, procedures, and government regulations, including VAT and tax requirements, to minimize risk and ensure transparency. * Oversee accurate VAT and tax deductions, depositing payments to the government treasury on a weekly basis, and maintaining up-to-date records. * Mitigate financial risk by implementing robust internal controls and financial systems, reducing audit risk ratings and ensuring accountability. * Educate program teams on financial protocols and documentation, promoting best practices and adherence to project requirements. * Coordinate logistics, including food, materials, and supplies, to ensure timely availability for meetings, training sessions, workshops, and other events. * Develop and manage agreements with vendors, suppliers, consultants, and other stakeholders, as needed, to support project implementation. * Ensure 100% compliance with NSS's Procurement Policy and donor guidelines, providing support to the procurement committee to complete procurements efficiently and transparently.