The Norwegian Refugee Council has an interesting and rewarding opportunity to be part of our newest country of operation - Sudan.

The NRC has recently re-registered to operate in Sudan, and is currently in country start-up phase, conducting assessments and designing the first steps of the programme. Focus will be given to people displaced by conflict, refugees, and vulnerable migrants, and potential geographical areas of work will be South Kordofan and Blue Nile on a first phase, with the idea to expand to other States. 

As a priority, NRC is therefore hiring a Finance Manager to be part of establishing NRC's programme in Sudan.

Duties and responsibilities

• Ensure that country set up adhere to Financial Handbook, NRC policies, donor and auditor requirements
• Implement NRC’s financial systems, routines and procedures 
• Maintain overall budget control and monitor cash flows
• Management of financial team
• Training of line managers and staff with financial responsibilities 
• Provide regular analysis and reports 
• Implement anti-corruption policy
• Promote the rights of IDPs/returnees in line with the advocacy strategy
• A full Job Description can be found below

Qualifications

• Minimum Bacherlor’s Degree in Accounting or similar field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience from working as a Financial Manager in a humanitarian/recovery context
• Experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
• Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile
• Solid knowledge of computer software and modern accounting systems particularly Agresso/Unit4
• Previous experience as international staff in similar capacity
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal

Personal qualities

• Managing performance and development
• Empowering and building trust
• Managing resources to optimize results
• Handling insecure environments

We can offer

• Job Description
• Duty Station: Khartoum, Sudan
• Classification: Khartoum is currently classified as a Non-Family Duty Station
• Travel: At least 30% travel
• Contract Period: 12 months, with possible extension
• Salary/Benefits: NRC offers a competitive compensation and benefits package
• An approved health clearance will be required before commencement of the contract.
• NRC may be required to verify the identity of its partners and employees to check they have not been involved in illegal activities. NRC reserves the right to use electronic screening tools for this purpose.

Only applications received online (throught Sudanjob.net) will be considered.

Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply