مطلوب موظف مالي لدى لجنة الإنقاذ الدولية في عمان ,الاردن

Requisition ID: req38070

Job Title: Finance Officer

Sector: Finance

Employment Category: Regular

Employment Type: Full-Time

Open to Expatriates: No

Location: Amman, Jordan

Job Description

Background/IRC Summary:

The Syria crisis is often described as the worst humanitarian catastrophe since the end of the Cold War. Today, 13.4 million people in Syria – more than half of the country’s population – are in need of humanitarian assistance with needs increasingly being exacerbated by economic decline. Of these, 6.8 million are refugees and asylum-seekers who have fled the country. This is no short-term humanitarian episode. The devastating human consequences to huge numbers of people will endure for decades. The destruction of relationships, communities, livelihoods, homes and infrastructure will take years to repair.

إقرأ أيضا:وظائف شركة تأمين رائدة في الرياض

IRC is offering a robust humanitarian response to the Syria crisis a rapidly expanding portfolio, supported by more than 1000+ staff in Syria Country Program. IRC is undertaking programs in Syria and the neighboring countries of Turkey, Iraq, Lebanon and Jordan in the fields of health, child protection, early childhood development, education, women’s protection and empowerment, non-food items and food distribution, cash assistance, water and sanitation, protection and rule of law, and livelihood programming. Our work in these challenging settings gives rise to some of the most pressing issues facing contemporary humanitarian action, including questions of access, security, funding and coordination.

Job Overview/Summary

The Finance Officer in the Amman Office performs the day-to-day finance operations. They work with the Finance Manager in the maintenance and oversight of the accounting operations ensuring all finance operations in Amman are performed in according to IRC and country office policy and procedures

Responsibilities

Lead all aspects of day to day operations of accounting department.

Assist in the implementation of Finance policies, procedures and systems.

Ensure compliance with IRC procedures and guidelines.

Verify completeness and accuracy of all accounting documents.

إقرأ أيضا:فرص عمل لفاتن الفلسطينية للاقراض والتنمية في رام الله

Filing all finance records and make it available for internal /external audit and review, and trace all documents (PRs, payments, checks, and service requests).

Calculation, deduction, and reconciliation of Tax.

Keep up to date records for staff program advances, and follow up with them to liquidate advances.

Liaison with Supply Chain, HR and Programs.

Verify payments with paying attention to all Purchase Orders and Purchase Requests for accurate coding and budget adequacy.

Maintain Payment register for all received payments returned, to make sure that there is no long outstanding payment as well as payments are not missed/lost in process.

Focal person for all payments sent/received to/from Amman and to ensure that Amman process payments within given time period.

Participating in the month end closing and prepare vital JV’s as the need arises/requested.

Reconciliation of accounts and preparing the balance sheet reconciliation and bank reconciliation.

Any other task assigned by supervisor(s).

Staff Performance Management, Learning & Development

Hire, supervise, and build the capacity of team members in relevant technical and management competencies.

Develop and implement remote management capacity building approaches to build the strengths the teams teams in Syria.

إقرأ أيضا:مطلوب مهندس كهرباء في الرياض – احصل على فرصة العمل المثالية

Coach, train, supervise and mentor direct-report staff, including communicating clear expectations, setting annual performance objectives, providing regular and timely positive and constructive performance feedback, and providing documented semi-annual performance reviews.

Maintain open and professional relations with team members, promoting a strong team spirit and providing oversight and guidance to enable staff to successfully perform in their positions.

Approve and manage time, attendance and leave requests to ensure adequate departmental coverage; ensure monthly, accurate timesheet submission and carry out probationary reviews.

Hold high-quality meetings with each direct report on a regular and predictable basis, minimally on a monthly basis.

Provide a measurable development plan including on-the-job learning with the aim of strengthening technical capacity, exchanging knowledge within the team and providing guidance on career paths.

As required, identify staff performance issues and work with Human Resources to document and address these in accordance with the National Staff Employment Policies.

Maintain open and professional relations with team members, promoting a strong team spirit and providing oversight and guidance to enable staff to successfully perform in their positions.

Promote and monitor staff care and well-being. Model healthy work-life balance practices. Support appropriate interventions in response to identified staff care needs of both national and international staff.

Look for opportunities to support staff in their career growth, where appropriate. As part of succession plan and nationalization goals, identify, train and develop capability and capacity of national staff to successfully transition role and responsibilities, by the end of assignment.

Qualifications

Required Experience/qualification/Skills :

At least two years of progressively responsible professional experience of finance or accounting experience

Education : bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting.

Demonstrated Skills And Competencies

A commitment to IRC’s mission, vision, values and IRC Way – Professional Code of Conduct.

Credible written, presentation and verbal communication skills; ability to convey information effectively and solid experience providing training and staff development

Validated sense of professional discretion, integrity, and ability to handle complex situations diplomatically and to effective resolution.

Excellent management and interpersonal skills and a solid ability to promote harmonious/cohesive teamwork, in a cross-cultural context.

Validated ability to plan long-term, organize priorities and work under administrative and programmatic pressures with detail orientation and professional patience.

Highly collaborative and resourceful; ability to establish positive working relationships with senior level management and all other partners to maximize cooperation and productivity.

Curiosity, a desire to continually learn and develop and a sense of humor is a must.

Analytical ability in creating effective solutions to complex matters while adhering to labor laws and internal policies.

Language/Travel

English is required ( Writing and Speaking ) / Arabic

Travel: able to Travel to other sites like Turkey or Northeast Syria in case of emergency OR cover other vacancies.

Key Working Relationships

Position Reports to: Sr. Finance Manager

Position directly supervises: N/A

Professional Standards: IRC staff must adhere to the values and principles outlined in IRC Way – Global Standards for Professional Conduct. These are Integrity, Service, Accountability and Equality. In accordance with these values, IRC operates and carries out policies on Beneficiary Protection from Exploitation and Abuse, Child Safeguarding, Anti-Workplace Harassment, Respect at Work Fiscal Integrity, and Anti-Retaliation.

Returning National Candidates: We strongly encourage national or returning national candidates to apply for this position. If you are a citizen of the Country in which this position is based and are currently located outside of your home country and possess over two years of international work experience, the Middle East Region has introduced an attractive remuneration package. The package includes competitive compensation, return flight to post, shipping allowance, temporary housing and a relocation allowance. Certain restrictions may apply. IRC strives to attract, motivate and retain qualified national staff in our programs.

Accountability to Clients: IRC staff must adhere to the commitment of contributing to the sustainability and development of its (CR) Client Responsiveness Mechanisms, preserving the culture of prioritizing the needs of our clients and affected communities by systematically listening to their perspectives and using their feedback to make programmatic decisions and give them greater influence over program design and delivery.

Gender Equality: IRC is committed to narrowing the gender gap in leadership positions. We offer benefits that provide an enabling environment for women to participate in our workforce including parental leave, gender-sensitive security protocols and other supportive benefits and allowances.

Diversity and Inclusion: at IRC MENA, we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. Organizations that are diverse in age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, nationality, and perspective are validated to be better organizations. More importantly, creating a safe workspace environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best is the right thing to do. So, bring your whole self to work.

IRC is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, respectful and safe work environment where all persons are treated fairly, with dignity and respect. In keeping with our core values of Integrity, Service, Accountability and Equality, IRC strives to maintain a work environment built on mutual respect in which all individuals treat each other professionally, and free of bias, prejudice, and harassment. IRC expressly prohibits and will not tolerate discrimination, harassment, retaliation, or bullying of IRC Persons in any work setting. All IRC staff, wherever they are located, are accountable for creating an environment free of discrimination, harassment, bullying, and retaliation.