Finance Technical Assistant - Metekel
Provide financial management support to humanitarian operations
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Overview
Provide financial management support to humanitarian operations
You have:
- Proven experience in financial management and reporting in a humanitarian context.
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of international humanitarian principles and donor policies.
- Fluency in English; knowledge of local languages is an advantage.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a multicultural environment.
Contract
This is a Professional contract, Grade 4 (NRC) contract. More about Professional contract, Grade 4 (NRC) contracts.
About Us
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. We work in crises across more than 31 countries, providing emergencies and long-term assistance to millions of people every year. We stand up for people forced to flee, advocating their rights. NORCAP, our global provider of expertise, helps improve international and local ability to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from crises. NRC also runs the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre in Geneva, a global leader in reporting on and advocating for people displaced within their own country.
Employment with NRC may lead to employment in or deployment to Regions, Countries, Areas or Offices that may be host to considerable health, safety and security risks. NRC takes this very seriously and we have procedures in place to reduce known risks, but will never be able to take away all risks
NRC is an equal opportunities employer and aims to have staffing diversity in terms of age, gender, ethnicity, nationality and physical ability.
About the Team
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) Geneva leads NRC’s representation with the IASC and UN agencies, and coordinates donor engagement with the UN and Swiss donors. NRC strives to assist and protect vulnerable and displaced people during crises, especially in situations of conflict. Established in 1946, NRC is an independent, humanitarian, non-profit, non-governmental organisation working in around 31 countries with approximately 14’000 staff. NRC employs a rights based approach, challenging those with responsibility to uphold the rights of displaced people set out within national and International Laws. NRC endeavors to secure the acceptance of local stakeholders for activities and is committed to the principles of humanity, neutrality, independence and impartiality.
NRC seeks to engage with all relevant actors in order to promote the full respect for the rights of displaced and vulnerable people; secure and maintain access for humanitarian operations and promote the achievement of durable solutions. NRC Geneva, with the Internal Displacement Monitoring Center (IDMC), are NRC’s primary presence in Geneva.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a challenging financial management situation you faced in the past? | The interviewer wants to assess your problem-solving skills and experience in managing financial challenges in a humanitarian environment. | Focus on the specific challenge, your approach to resolving it, and the outcome. |
| How do you prioritize tasks when you have multiple deadlines to meet? | This question assesses your time management skills under pressure. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a time when you had to work with a diverse team. How did you handle communication? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What steps do you follow to ensure compliance with donor policies? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you stay updated with changes in financial regulations affecting humanitarian organizations? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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