Area Finance Manager - Aden

• Ensuring financial management systems and procedures are in place and that NRC’s and donors’ accounting practices and standards are adhered to in the area offices
• Ensure accurate maintenance of all NRC financial and accounting files and transactions
• Assign duties, supervise, train and appraise Finance staff in the area.
• Play essential role in procurement processes and ensure compliance as a member of bid committee; verify purchase orders for completeness.
• As per the country authorization table, verifies payment vouchers/cheques/cash payments in order to ensure that complete supporting documentation is available
• Responsible for area office payments and signatory changes of all area office bank accounts.
• Ensure that all payments are processed on time and have good overview of the locations of the signatories at any given time
• Contribute in the design, development and implementation of the financial management policies, procedures and practices
• Facilitate and support the country Finance Manager in audit preparations and close-out.
• Maintaining overall budget control; provide up-to-date analysis and regular reports of the Area financial status.
• Prepare and submit periodic financial reports as appropriate for review and consolidation by the country Finance Manager
• Ensure accurate, reliable master budget is in place and updated
• Support budget holders and various support staff to prepare quality budget proposals.
• Responsible for the implementation of anti-corruption procedures and policies in south area offices
• Provide an enabling environment for the implementation of cash-based interventions, through working across programme and support teams and the development of relevant guidance and Standard Operation Procedures
• Contribute to the identification of opportunities to implement cash-based interventions and market based programmes by participating in assessments and response analysis discussions
• Provide support to country programme when an additional external support is required i.e. during start-up, emergency response phases of operation and closing down of a country office.

For more details refer to this Job Description

• Minimum 3 years of experience from working as a Financial Manager in a humanitarian/recovery context.
• Experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
• Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
• Solid knowledge of computer software and modern accounting systems
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal (Arabic is an advantage)
• Education degree in Finance or accounting

• Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile 
• Managing performance and development
• Empowering and building trust
• Managing resources to optimize results
• Handling insecure environments

Contract Duration: 1 year, renewable subject to availability of funding
Job Grade:               8
Travel:                      40% within Yemen
Duty station:           Aden
These are two positions to be filled: Open to both Yemen Nationals and International applicants.

* Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply*