Partnerships Finance Manager

Manage financial partnerships and provide capacity-building support.

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Overview

Manage financial partnerships and provide capacity-building support.

You have:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or any related field.
  • Minimum 6 years of financial work experience in a non-profit setting with at least 2 years of experience in a supervisory role.
  • Experience in managing and handling partners’ projects funded by major institutional donors will be preferable.
  • Knowledge of funding from BHA or USAID. Knowledge of EU, UN, BMZ, GFFO, or FCDO rules and regulations will be a plus.
  • Experience working with databases and/or other tracking systems.
  • Proven track record in developing the capacity of staff.
  • Excellent written and oral communication in both English and Arabic are required.
  • Travel: Minimum 40% to field sites in Syria as well as attending regional and global workshops and meetings.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe your experience in financial management within a non-profit context? This question helps assess the candidate's relevant experience in financial management. Discuss specific non-profit roles you've held, the financial responsibilities you managed, and any successes you achieved.
How have you addressed challenges in financial compliance with partners? This assesses problem-solving and compliance management skills. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use to monitor financial reports from partners? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a situation where you had to train a partner on financial processes. What was the outcome? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you prioritize multiple financial deadlines and ensure timely management? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What impact has your financial leadership had on past projects? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you give an example of how you built relationships with key stakeholders? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How would you handle a financial discrepancy found during an audit? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 11 months ago - Updated 5 months ago - Source: rescue.org