Turkey: Finance Coordinator-Gaziantep-Turkey

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental, humanitarian organization with 60 years of experience in helping to create a safer and more dignified life for refugees and internally displaced people. NRC advocates for the rights of displaced populations and offers assistance within the shelter, education, emergency food security, legal assistance, and water,sanitation and hygiene sectors.

JOB DESCRIPTION

All NRC employees are expected to work in accordance with the organization’s core values: dedication, innovation, inclusivity and accountability. These attitudes and believes shall guide our actions and relationships.

GENERIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure that country set up adhere to Financial Handbook, NRC policies, donor and auditor requirements.
• Implement NRC’s financial systems, routines and procedures
• Maintain overall budget control and monitor cash flows
• Management of financial team
• Training of line managers and staff with financial responsibilities
• Provide regular analysis and reports
• Implement anti-corruption policy

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead on the financial monthly closing of Gaziantep accounting books.
• Closely monitor of level of expenditure and allocation of expenses to existing projects, providing monthly Budget versus Actual reports to be discussed with Senior Management.
• Ensure effective cashflows, preparing forecast of expenditures and submitting monthly cash requests to Head Office.
• Support on the elaboration of budget for new proposals, ensuring that budgeting tools are correctly used and ensuring support costs are properly budgeted.
• Elaborate, Monitor and Update Master Support Budget, identifying funding gaps and allocation of costs to existing donors.
• Provide finance verification of purchase and payment request up to his/her authorization limit.
• Review and update Standard Operating Procedures in Finance if relevant changes in Operations happen.
• Lead on preparation and assistance on Internal and/or External Audits and other financial documentation revision from any external body.

Qualifications

• Experience of 3 years working on a finance role, of which 1 as a Finance Coordinator/Senior Finance position in a humanitarian/recovery context.
• Previous experience in working with external donor funding.
• Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts.
• Capacity to work under pressure and meet reporting deadlines.
• Result oriented behavior.
• Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Business and Administration or finance-related fields.
• High level of excel skills.
• Previous knowledge of working with Accounting Software.
• Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile.
• Proficiency in Turkish, fluency in English, both written and verbal.

Personal qualities

• Managing resources to optimize results
• Managing performance and development
• Analyzing
• Handling insecure environments
• Empowering and building trust

We offer

• Commencement : ASAP
• Contract Period : 12 months job Offer
• Salary / Benefits: According to NRC Salary Scale
• Duty Station: Gaziantep / Turkey
• Application procedures and CV registration:
• Please note that you are required to enter the GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION for all your previous positions while registering your CV. There is no specific field for this information in our CV form, but you can use the “Company name” field for BOTH company and location
• NRC may be required to verify the identity of its partners and to check that its partners have not been involved in illegal activities. NRC reserves the right to use electronic screening tools for this purpose

To apply, please go to link below:

Apply for Finance Coordinator