The
Danish Refugee Council has been providing relief and development services in
the Horn of Africa region since 1997.
The DRC Regional Office in Nairobi is seeking a qualified candidate for the following position:
Regional Finance Controller
Working in close cooperation with Regional Finance Manager, the Regional Finance Controller will provide overall support on all financial matters within the Horn of Africa region.
Initiate development of constant improvement of financial and administrative systems, procedures, guidelines for efficient financial management in line with DRC guidelines.
Closely monitoring to ensure all financial management guidelines are followed and that financial reporting for the programmes in Kenya, Ethiopia and Yemen are done timely and correctly.
Assist Country Directors/Program Directors and Regional Finance Manager in budgeting and reporting procedures.
Requirements:
The DRC Regional Office in Nairobi is seeking a qualified candidate for the following position:
Regional Finance Controller
Working in close cooperation with Regional Finance Manager, the Regional Finance Controller will provide overall support on all financial matters within the Horn of Africa region.
Initiate development of constant improvement of financial and administrative systems, procedures, guidelines for efficient financial management in line with DRC guidelines.
Closely monitoring to ensure all financial management guidelines are followed and that financial reporting for the programmes in Kenya, Ethiopia and Yemen are done timely and correctly.
Assist Country Directors/Program Directors and Regional Finance Manager in budgeting and reporting procedures.
Requirements:
- Must possess degree in Finance or Accounting and final certification in CPA or ACCA.
- At least 5 years relevant experience in a similar role with international NGO.
- Knowledge in preparing major international donor reports.
- Strong analytical and conceptual skills.
- Proven Management skills, team player and proven commitment to accountable practices.
- Must be proficient in MS Excel.
- Knowledge of working in Somalia or similar challenging environments will be an advantage.
Qualified
candidates are invited to submit their applications including a one-page cover
letter together with their CV (not more than 4 pages) with current and expected
salary details and contacts of three professional referees to
drcjobs@drchoa.org.
Please indicate ‘ Regional Finance Controller’ as the subject heading.
The closing date for receiving applications is October 14, 2011.
For a complete job description with a full description of the position and position requirements, write to info@drchoa.org.
Do not send applications to info@drchoa.org.
Please indicate ‘ Regional Finance Controller’ as the subject heading.
The closing date for receiving applications is October 14, 2011.
For a complete job description with a full description of the position and position requirements, write to info@drchoa.org.
Do not send applications to info@drchoa.org.