Financial Controller NORCAP

Tags: climate change finance English
  • Added Date: Tuesday, 14 May 2024
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NORCAPโ€™s mission is to improve aid to protect and empower people affected by crises and climate change. With expertise in the humanitarian, development and peacebuilding sectors, we collaborate with local, national and international partners on finding solutions that meet the needs of people at risk.
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We do this by:

Provide financial advice and technical support to the operative sections Responsible for budget reviews, financial reporting and yearend closing of the projects Implement and follow up project and framework audits Coordinate and consolidate the departmentโ€™s forecast and budget reporting and produce required analysis and reports as assigned by the Head of Financeย  Implement robust internal control measures to uphold compliance with the donor and other stakeholder requirements Contribute to the development of financial policies, strategies, tools, and new approaches, with a focus on innovation and piloting Ensure that best practices are identified, documented, and disseminated within the department Provide capacity development and technical support and guidance related to NORCAPโ€™s financial systems, procedures and tools for the Department. Provide regular Finance analysis and reports

Specific responsibilitiesย 

Ensure that NORCAP set ups are adhere to Financial Handbook, NRC policies, donor, and auditor requirements. Provide technical input and advice on NRC Financial and Logistic Handbook, guidelines, and tools Provide technical input and advice on financial matters in project application, project implementation and project closing phase. Contribute to the development of Financial SOPs when necessary Deliver trainings as necessary, on NRCโ€™s finance policy, systems and tools Monitor financial management and anti-corruption work within the area of responsibilityย  Provide coherent and coordinated feedback to the operative sections and NORCAP management about the financial needs and challenges of different frames and projects Other tasks assigned by Head of Finance

Qualifications:

Minimum of 5 years of experience from working as a financial advisor/financial controller/finance manager or similar positions Minimum bachelorโ€™s degree in relevant field i.e. accounting and finance Documented results related to the positionโ€™s responsibilities Experience with ensuring accounting policies are compliant with organisation policies and local regulations Experience from humanitarian sector is a plus Knowledge about Norwegian regulations is a plus Knowledge about own leadership skills/profileย  Solid knowledge of computer software and modern accounting systems, e.g. Unit 4 or other ERP systems Fluency in English, Norwegian is a plus

Behavioural competencies

Planning and delivering results Analysing Handling insecure environments Working with people Communicating with impact and respect Coping with change

For more information, please see full job description.ย 

What we offerย 

Rewardingย work for a renowned globalย organisationย  Permanent contract based in centralย Oslo; Hybrid working; Salary and benefits according to NORCAPโ€™s salary scale and terms and conditions

How to applyย 

When submitting your application, kindly register in English your full employment history and education. Please include your full name as written in your passport.ย Uploaded CVs alone will not be reviewed.ย ย  Applications will be screened on an ongoing basis.ย  NORCAP values diversity, equity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates,ย regardless of race, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion or disability.ย  NORCAP reserves the right to conduct a full background check on shortlisted candidatesย  Feedback will be given to all applicantsย within four weeksย after the closing of this advertisement.ย ย  Apply as soon as possible, at the latest before midnight (Oslo time) 2nd June 2024.

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