Democratic Republic of the Congo : Transparency & Compliance Volunteer

Facilitate the implementation of compliance process in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Overview

Facilitate the implementation of compliance process in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

You have:

  • Postgraduate diploma in Audit, Finance, International Relations, Law or in relation with the position.
  • Ability to summarize, writing, communication and reporting skills.
  • Analytical skills and ability to propose solutions to problems encountered.
  • Demonstrate flexibility, dynamism and autonomy.
  • Interest in international relief and development programmes.
  • Knowledge of internal control and audit related issues.
  • Excellent communication and writing skills in English.

Acted

For the past 30 years, Acted has been working at the forefront of humanitarian action to save lives. Acted supports more than 27 million people in 43 countries, meeting their needs in hard-to-reach areas, while pursuing a triple mandate as a humanitarian, environmental, and development actor. Acted relies on a deep understanding of local contexts to develop and implement long-term actions, in collaboration with a wide range of local and international partners, to collectively build a 3ZERO world: Zero Exclusion, Zero Carbon and Zero Poverty.

Acted Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Democratic Republic has the Congo is still affected by the consequences of decades of civil war. In precarios situation, IDPs suffer from chronical food insecurity and/or diseases linked ot lack of access to water, hygiene and sanitation. Since 2003, Acted acts mainly to respond to emergencies, reinforce the population’s resilience, co-creating an effective governance and promoting an inclusive and sustainble growth. Intervening mostly in the areas of South Kivu, Tanganyika and North with projects financed by BHA (Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance), FH (Fond Humanitaire), ECHO (European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations) and FCDO (Foreign*, Commonwealth & Development Office),* Acted brings a flexible and adapted emergency response to the complex and acute humanitarian crisis by assisting the most vulnerable populations. With projects ongoing in these several areas, Acted seeks to response to their basic needs in terms of accommodation (shelter), food security, NFIs or access to water while ensuring the promotion of a protective environment.

You will be in charge of

Under the authority of the Country Risk and Compliance Manager / Officer (if any) the Transparency and Compliance Volunteer facilitates the implementation of Acted’s compliance process in the relevant country. She/He should comply and ensure compliance to the audit code of conduct.

Main duties:

1. Facilitate the implementation of the Acted standard guidelines and FLATS System in the country

2. Facilitate the external audit preparation and the due diligences

3. Contribute to the implementation of the approved national internal audit plan

4. Training sessions / lessons learn / best practices

  • Capacity building and Training
  • Lessons learn
  • Team work

Expected skills and qualifications

  • Postgraduate diploma in Audit, Finance, International Relations, Law or in relation with the position;
  • Ability to summarize, writing, communication and reporting skills;
  • Analytical skills and ability to propose solutions to problems encountered;
  • Demonstrate flexibility, dynamism and autonomy;
  • Interest in international relief and development programmes;
  • Knowledge of internal control and audit related issues;
  • Excellent communication and writing skills in English.

Terms of reference

For more information about the position, click here . ### Conditions

Status: volunteer

  • 300 USD per month living allowance
  • Coverage of all accommodation, guesthouse, food, and travel costs, a luggage allowance of 50 kg
  • The provision of medical, repatriation, and life insurance.
  • One week pre-departure training in Acted HQ, including a 4-days in situ security training
  • Psychological assistance

Join us

Please send your application (CV and letter of motivation) by email ([email protected]) or below, including the reference: T&CV/RDC

Please note that Acted will never charge a fee for the recruitment process.

Potential interview questions

Describe a time when you had to ensure compliance with regulations or guidelines. This question assesses your experience and understanding of compliance processes. Provide a specific example where you ensured adherence to regulations.
How would you approach a situation with conflicting priorities in an audit process? This question gauges your analytical skills and problem-solving abilities. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you give an example of a successful training session you've conducted? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies would you use to communicate complex compliance issues to a non-expert audience? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a time when you identified a potential compliance risk. What was your solution? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you stay updated with changes in audit regulations? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Why are you interested in international relief and development work? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What do you believe are key components of an effective compliance program? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 6 months ago - Updated 5 months ago - Source: acted.org