Finance Assistant

UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, is looking for the qualified candidates for the following position.

Position: Finance Assistant

Required No: 1

Level: GS-5/Fixed Term Appointment (FTA)

Duty Station: Kathmandu, Nepal

Contract Duration: 1 Year Initially with the possibility of extension

Vacancy Deadline: 24 August 2026 by 11:59 PM NPT

UNFPA Work Environment:

• UNFPA provides a work environment that reflects the values of gender equality, diversity,integrity and healthy work-life balance.
• We are committed to ensuring gender parity in the organization and therefore encourage women to apply. 
• Individuals from the LGBTQIA+ community, minority ethnic groups, indigenous populations, persons with disabilities, and other underrepresented groups are highly encouraged to apply.
• Reasonable accommodation may be provided to applicants with disabilities upon request, to support their participation in the recruitment process.
• UNFPA promotes equal opportunities in terms of appointment, training, compensation and selection for all regardless of personal characteristics and dimensions of diversity.
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is at the heart of UNFPA's workforce -Visit  https://www.unfpa.org/diversity-equity-inclusion to learn more.

Disclaimer: Selection and appointment may be subject to background and reference checks, medical clearance, visa issuance and other administrative requirements.

UNFPA does not charge any application, processing, training, interviewing, testing or other fee in connection with the application or recruitment process and does not concern itself with information on applicants' bank accounts.

Applicants for positions in the international Professional and higher categories, who hold permanent resident status in a country other than their country of nationality, may be required to renounce such status upon their appointment.

How to apply: UNFPA has established an electronic application management system. This allows applicants to create a candidate profile, which can be updated regularly and submitted for more than one vacancy. A full job description of the position can be accessed at https://nepal.unfpa.org/vacancies and only online applications using this link will be accepted.

Source: Himalaya Times