INTERSOS is an independent non-profit humanitarian organization committed to assist the victims of natural disasters and armed conflicts. Its activities are based on the principles of solidarity, justice, human dignity, equality of rights and opportunities, and respect for diversity and coexistence, paying special attention to the most vulnerable and unprotected people.
INTERSOS in now implementing in the Republic of South Sudan several humanitarian projects in partnership with UNHCR and UNICEF. Intersos' intervention deals with IDP and refugee Camps Management, Hygiene, Water & Sanitation, Education and Profiling in favor of the vulnerable population in a wide area of interventions where the mobility conditions are often difficult and uncomfortable. The projects carried out by Intersos in these areas are founded on a community based approach. From the very beginning the targeted population was involved with direct participation in the process of rehabilitation. This approach aimed to facilitate and increase the sense of ownership by the population of the projects promoted by Intersos.
INTERSOS, in the framework of its activities in the republic of South Sudan is currently selecting candidates for the following position.
JOB TITLE: Finance Officer
DUTY STATION: Republic of South Sudan
DURATION OF THE ASSIGNMENT: 6 months
STARTING DATE: ASAP
ROLE, TASK AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Finance Officer is responsible for the administration and financial management of the country and its projects. He/she ensures the correct and effective management of financial resources, in accordance with the organization procedures and Administrative Director guidelines. Specifically he/she is responsible to:
- Correct accounting and administration of funds.
- Ensure the proper execution of goods, work and services procurement processes and conformity to Intersos and donor procedures
- Support the Head of Mission in the elaboration of new projects
- mission administration and accounting documents and all finished projects documentation
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- At least 3 year experience as administrator for an NGO.
- Educational background in finance and administration.
- Good knowledge of the administrative procedure of international donors - mainly UN System - and Italian cooperation.
- Good knowledge of spoken and written English is necessary.
- Knowledge of Italian language will be considered a plus.
- comfortable with computer use and with the main software for administration system.
- problem solving and organizational capabilities.
- Availability to move often through the Area of competence.
Application should be submitted to:
Massimo.dallolio@intersos.org specifying in the subject "Finance officer South Sudan"
Deadline for application: 10 February, 2012
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