NRC is committed to our localisation strategy including with respect to our workforce in Iraq, whenever possible NRC will recruit new staff from the local area of the programme operations.
NRC will endeavour to hire staff that together represent the balance of diversity in the governorate of operations
Purpose of the role
The Finance Officer will oversee daily finance activities in the Southern Iraq Area Office and ensuring the operation is compliant with NRC finance policies.ย
What you will do
Implement NRCโs systems and procedures at the Area Office level. Ensure adherence to NRC policies, handbooks, guidelines, and donor requirements. Promote and share ideas for technical improvement. Prepare periodic progress reports and other documents.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Support line manager in procedures and require support team training. Day to day follow of finance implementation. Ensure capacity building of project staff and transfer key skills.ย Prepare and submit reports and analysis.ยSpecifically, you will;
ย Professional competencies
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Finance Assistant or Finance Officer, preferably in a humanitarian or recovery context. Preferred experience working in International Non-Governmental Organizations (INGOs). Understanding of personal leadership skills/profile. Solid knowledge of computer software and modern accounting systems. Fluency in English, both written and verbal.ย Possession of a university bachelor's degree. Demonstrated knowledge of the relevant context. Essential communication and interpersonal skills.Behavioral competencies
Handling insecure environment Planning and delivering results Empowering and building trust Communicating with impact and respectWhat We Offer
We offer an opportunity to match your career to a compelling cause and aย chance to meet and work with people who are the best in their fields.
We are also looking for people who share our values:
To be dedicated in what we do; To be innovative with our solutions; To act as one unified and inclusive team; To be accountable to the donors that make our work possible; the people we exist to serve, and to each otherโฆ the members of our NRC family.Contract Duration: untilย 31 December, 2024ย (our contract renewal cycle runs from January to December)
Duty Station: Ramadi or Baghdad with 50% travel between Ramadi and Baghdad.
Health Insurance is provided
Salary: G5/S1, According to NRCโs Iraq salary scale and terms and conditions.
Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply
For more information please read theย job descriptionย