Finance Assistant Sudan Geneina-Nationals Only

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  • Added Date: Wednesday, 13 March 2024
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The finance assistant will help implement and monitor NRCโ€™s financial management activities in the Kabul Central area office. The finance assistant role is to assist in day to day implementation of financial responsibilities as defined.ย 

Generic responsibilitiesย 

  1. Adhere to NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines
  2. Implements independently procedures and activities within own function or core competency as delegated
  3. Responsible for organizing and delivery of tasks in line with priorities and standards
  4. Develop and maintain knowledge of the specialist area of work in which technical assistance and support is being provided, in order to be most effective in supporting the team
  5. Use initiative in day to day problem solving in line with agreed procedures, priorities and standards for the area of work
  6. Prepare and develop status reports as required by management
  7. Ensure proper filing of documentsย 
  8. Promote and share ideas for improvement in the area ofย Livelihoods and Food Security

    Specific responsibilities

    1. Review the supporting documentation Purchase Request, Purchase Orders and other implementing documents and make the necessary corrections as needed regarding the project numbers, account number or other information and billing disputes.
    2. Verify calculations of the amounts claimed for payment and submit to the Senior Management for authorization to proceed with the payment process.
    3. Scan of financial documents and submit to SO for tax payment.ย 
    4. Cash payments and advance clearances.
    5. Receiving and expending funds and maintaining accurate records of the same, with receipts.
    6. Maintain and update hard copy files of documents and maintain an accessible filing system for use by the office staff.
    7. Translation of receipts and any other finance related document when required.ย 
    8. Prepare vouchers as requested.
    9. Perform office cash boxes related activities and cash transactions in multiple currencies.ย 
    10. To enter all office cash transaction in the office cash boxes.
    11. Cash withdrawals from the bankย 
    12. Any other tasks as assigned by supervisor

      Professional competenciesย 

      These are skills, knowledge and experience that are important for effective performance.ย 

      ๐Ÿ“š ๐——๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—š๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—ฎ ๐—๐—ผ๐—ฏ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—จ๐—ก ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ! ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿค ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ก๐—˜๐—ช ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—š๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—จ๐—ก ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—จ๐—ก๐—›๐—–๐—ฅ, ๐—ช๐—™๐—ฃ, ๐—จ๐—ก๐—œ๐—–๐—˜๐—™, ๐—จ๐—ก๐——๐—ฆ๐—ฆ, ๐—จ๐—ก๐—™๐—ฃ๐—”, ๐—œ๐—ข๐—  ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€! ๐ŸŒ

      โš ๏ธ ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐‹๐ข๐Ÿ๐ž ๐๐จ๐ฐ: ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐ข๐ช๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ก๐จ๐ฐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ ๐ž๐ญ ๐š ๐ฃ๐จ๐› ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐”๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐Ž๐–!

      Generic professional competencies for this position:ย 

    13. Good written and spoken Arabic, Good spoken English.
    14. Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.
    15. Creativity and willingness to try new things.
    16. A positive and collaborative attitude and willingness to work in a team.
    17. A willingness to work in a multi-cultural environment.

      Context related skills, knowledge and experience:ย 

    18. Bachelor in Economics, Business Administration, Accounting with specialized certification in Finance.
  9. One years relevant progressive experience.
Previous work experience with a satisfactory performance in the same or similar functional area, preferably with UN or INGOs.Good in English, both written and verbal.

Behavioural competencies

These are personal qualities that influence how successful people are in their job. NRCโ€™s Competency Framework states 12 behavioral competencies and the following are essential for this position:

Planning and delivering resultsCommunicating with impact and respectHandling insecure environmentEmpowering and building trust The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. We work in crises across more than 31 countries, providing emergencies and long-term assistance to millions of people every year. We stand up for people forced to flee, advocating their rights. NORCAP, our global provider of expertise, helps improve international and local ability to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from crises. NRC also runs the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre in Geneva, a global leader in reporting on and advocating for people displaced within their own country. Employment with NRC may lead to employment in or deployment to Regions, Countries, Areas or Offices that may be host to considerable health, safety and security risks. NRC takes this very seriously and we have procedures in place to reduce known risks, but will never be able to take away all risks. NRC is an equal opportunities employer and aims to have staffing diversity in terms of age, gender, ethnicity, nationality and physical ability.

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