Finance Assistant (Service Contract)

CARE International in Lao PDR

Details

Province:
Phongsaly
Type of Position:
Full-time
Contract Duration:
06 months
Type of Organization:
iNGO
National/International Position:
National
Application Deadline:
June 2, 2026

Description

Job Title:                                       Finance Assistant (Service Contract)

Department:                               Program Support

Location:                                      Phongsalay Province, Lao PDR

CARE INTERNATIONAL IN LAO PDR

CARE International is a global NGO working to end poverty and achieve social-justice. We rebuild and improve the lives of the most vulnerable groups, especially women and girls who are often the most marginalized individuals in their communities and face unequal access to social and economic rights. In 2025, CARE worked in more than 100 countries around the world, supporting 200 million people from vulnerable communities to fight poverty and social injustice. To date, CARE supported over 52 million participants to promote lasting change in their lives, in line with the Sustainable Development Goals.

CARE International in Lao PDR began its operations in 1992 and has worked since then to improve the lives of vulnerable groups in both rural and urban areas, particularly the ethnic minority communities. CARE works in partnership with community members, the government, local civil society organisations, and the private sector. CARE currently implements projects in seven provinces: Vientiane Capital, Phongsaly, Luang Namtha, Luang Prabang, Salavan, Champasack and Sekong.

The overall purpose of this position is to ensure the effective and efficient operation of the program in Phongsaly by carrying out day to day financial and administration/logistic duties following the CARE and Donor Guidelines and Policies.

This position is based Khoua District, Phongsaly Province, with travel required to other sites.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum High School and/or 1 year relevant work experience in finance/or administration work experience.
  • Minimum 1 year relevant work experience, preferably with an International Non-Government Organisation (INGO) or private company;

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Additional Information

APPLICATION SUBMISSION:

Qualified candidates should submit a CV and a letter of application. Please indicate the name of position that you are applying for, including contact details of three referees at your CV, and apply through this link https://forms.gle/ZsLvQ1rv16vbMv848  Deadline on Tues 02nd Jun 2026. The detailed Job Description can be provided upon request.

Please kindly note that, due to the urgent needs of this position, thus the recruitment is an on-going basis, the recruitment will be closed when the suitable candidate is found. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. For those who previously applied, there is no need to re-apply.

  • CARE is a mission-driven international humanitarian aid and development organization that offers an opportunity to work with people across the world. Not a day will go by that you won’t learn something profound, meet an expert, or write a sentence that can change a life. We are committed to an environment where everyone can succeed.
  • CARE is an Equal Opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected under applicable law.
  • CARE Laos has zero tolerance approach towards sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, and child abuse towards any person including our staff, representatives, partners, programme participants and members of the commre–unity where we work. We expect all staff, partners and related personnel to share this commitment by understanding, abiding by and working within the CARE International Safeguarding Policy and related framework at all times whilst representing CARE.
  • CARE participates in the Inter-Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. In line with this Scheme, we hereby request information from the candidate’s previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the candidate left employment. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms his/her understanding of these recruitment procedures; and
  • As well as pre-employment checks, CARE Laos will use the recruitment and reference process to ensure potential new staff understand and are aligned with these expectations.

 (Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. CVs and other documents submitted to CARE will not be returned). ​​

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