• As Financial Coordinator you will be accountable for the sound financial, accounting and budgetary management of the mission. You will be the financial representative for the mission, both internally and externally (donors, authorities, NGOs, etc.).

For this purpose, you will be responsible for :

• Financial, budgetary and accounting management: You will be responsible for all aspects relating to finance, including budgetary and accounting elements, as well as the mission cash flow.
• Representation: You will represent the association in its relations with partners, authorities and different local players for the financial areas of the mission.
• Coordination: You will centralize and diffuse information within the mission and to headquarters for all financial aspects of the mission, and consolidate the internal and external reporting for these domains.

The challenges that await you :

• To keep a high-quality level in all the financial tools and processes. To train the staff at the coordination level and field level to ensure the evolution of your team and the continuity of high-quality work. To ensure the capacity-building process for all National NGOs. To make sure the relationship with authorities stays well, by ensuring that audits and visits are properly addressed.

What you will need to succeed

Training

• You hold a Master‘s degree in Financial and Accounting management. If you have a technical background in project management, it would be an asset.

Experience

• You are strengthened by minimum 2 years of experience in financial / accounting management. A previous experience abroad in Humanitarian action would be appreciated. You already worked with Première Urgence Internationale? It would be a definite asset!

Skills

• You demonstrate strong writing and financial skills, you have a sound knowledge of institutional donor procedures. Excel has no secret for you, and you ideally master the use of SAGA accounting software.

Qualities

• You are a good communicator, both in writing and orally. You demonstrate good team spirit, analytical capability, a sense of responsibility, organisational skills, reactivity, and an ability to adapt. You have a good resistance to pressure and particularly in unstable circumstances.
• Languages
• English has no secrets for you! All the better, it is mandatory for this position. If you speak Spanish, Arabic and/or French, it would be a definite asset.