Finance Officer

Finance Officer – Norwegian Church Aid (Iraq)

 

Introduction to NCA:

Norwegian Church Aid is one of the largest aid organisations in the Nordic region. We are there in disasters and emergencies to provide water and critical assistance to those affected. Together with our international network and partner organisations in the ACT Alliance we can reach millions of people each year and help make a positive difference around the world. We are determined to work towards eradicating injustice, and we therefore work passionately with advocacy, long-term development in local communities and providing emergency assistance. As we see more and more people impacted by disasters, we now have an even stronger focus on providing more people with emergency relief and access to clean water. We believe that people in need must be helped and we will not stop fighting for a just world.

Introduction to the country office:

NCA has had a presence in Iraq intermittently since 2003.  Most recently, NCA re-opened its country office in North Iraq in 2014 in response to the crisis resulting from the invasion by the IS.

NCA Iraq is implementing a Peace building and gender-based violence (GBV) program designed to facilitate the recovery and reintegration of survivors into their communities and challenge the cultural norms that perpetuate GBV. NCA also works in peace building.

NCA implements its GBV programs in (Alqoush, Bashiqa, Sinjar Town, Sinjar Mountain, Sinuni, Tel Kaif/Musol and Baaj)

 

Information about the position: NCA is seeking a Finance officer for Duhok, Iraq

Information about the contract: This is a fixed (national) contract, with five months contract with possibilities of extension

Finance Officer – Norwegian Church Aid (Iraq)

 

Introduction to NCA:

Norwegian Church Aid is one of the largest aid organisations in the Nordic region. We are there in disasters and emergencies to provide water and critical assistance to those affected. Together with our international network and partner organisations in the ACT Alliance we can reach millions of people each year and help make a positive difference around the world. We are determined to work towards eradicating injustice, and we therefore work passionately with advocacy, long-term development in local communities and providing emergency assistance. As we see more and more people impacted by disasters, we now have an even stronger focus on providing more people with emergency relief and access to clean water. We believe that people in need must be helped and we will not stop fighting for a just world.

Introduction to the country office:

NCA has had a presence in Iraq intermittently since 2003.  Most recently, NCA re-opened its country office in North Iraq in 2014 in response to the crisis resulting from the invasion by the IS.

NCA Iraq is implementing a Peace building and gender-based violence (GBV) program designed to facilitate the recovery and reintegration of survivors into their communities and challenge the cultural norms that perpetuate GBV. NCA also works in peace building.

NCA implements its GBV programs in (Alqoush, Bashiqa, Sinjar Town, Sinjar Mountain, Sinuni, Tel Kaif/Musol and Baaj)

 

Information about the position: NCA is seeking a Finance officer for Duhok, Iraq

Information about the contract: This is a fixed (national) contract, with five months contract with possibilities of extension

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY :

 

• Contribute to the efficient and effective financial and administrative management of NCA Iraq.
• Follow-up financial reports and administrative issues with both KRG and GoI DNGOs, as needed.
• Liaise with NCA donors and other stakeholders, as needed.

 

MAIN TASKS :

 

• Ensure financial data, accounting systems, policies, internal controls, and procedures are accurately and timely followed.
• Post daily in NCA’s accounting system, Maconomy and perform cash and bank reconciliations.
• Handle cash flow for timely and secure funds transfers and provide necessary checks and balances, while acting as the Custodian of cash boxes in Dohuk Office.
• Ensure appropriate documentation for all financial transactions is in place.
• Support budget holders through producing financial reports on demand.
• Assist FAM in preparing donor financial reports, proposal budgets, and other financial reports.

 

OTHER DUTIES/FUNCTIONS ASSIGNED TO THE POSTION

 

• Travel to NCA project locations and field offices, as needed
• Work closely with both internal and external auditors
• Other tasks as assigned by the FAM or CD

 

 

 

We offer

The contract and position offer (in accordance to national laws and legislations) :

• Fixed Contract
• Medical and PA insurance

Closing Date (12.08.2021)

– Applicants may submit their CVs with their address to:

 [email protected]

Notes :

– please mention the vacancy title: Finance Officer   in subject box in your email.

– Email Without vacancy title will not be considered.

– Email after the closing date will not be considered.