Oxfam is a global movement of people working together to end the injustice of poverty.
Do you have University Degree in Finance or Accountancy qualification?
Do you have 4-5 years of experience in finance with INGOs/NGOs including budget management, Payments reviewing, financial reporting?
Do you have 5-8 years of relevant experience in Finance sector?
If the answer is yes, then we would like to hear from you.
The Role:
Oxfam Syria is looking for Senior Fianace Officer
To be responsible and accountable for day-to-day management of a defined accounting area.
What we are looking for:
We’re looking for a candidate who cares about Oxfam's mission to end poverty and is personally aligned to our feminist principles and values of empowerment, accountability and inclusion in all you do.
An ideal candidate for the role will also be / have:
ESSENTIAL
• Sound judgement.
• Listening
• Self-Awareness • Decisiveness • Self-Awareness In addition:
• University Degree in Finance or Accountancy qualifications.
• 4-5 years of experience in finance with INGOs/NGOs including budget management, Payments reviewing, financial reporting.
• 5-8 years of relevant experience in Finance sector.
• Management of budgets: 2-3 years including preparation, monitoring, forecasting of budgets
• Demonstrated experience of Team management and capacity building of teams.
• Competency in use of relevant technology systems (MS Office suite, financial accounting, and
• accuracy skills)
• Reporting skills with experience for 2-3 years (internal reports and donor reports)
• Working with Audit experience 2-3 years
• Proactive engagement, collaboration and working in partnership with country office to achieve financial deliverables and inform decision making.
• High degree of accuracy, analysis and attention to detail
• Fluency in Arabic and English (written and verbal)
• Strong influencing and networking
• Good planning skills to include flexibility and adaptability.
• Excellent follow up skills.
Desirable
• Master's degree in relevant filed like economic, banking, Accounting.
• Recommends, influences and implements improvements.
• Previous experience of People soft database.
• Proactive in anticipating problems.
• CMA is an advantage.
We offer a competitive salary and a range of additional benefits to staff including flexible working options, generous pension scheme, annual leave, additional leave allowances, company sick pay, life assurance and a range of other benefits.
From the day you join Oxfam we invite you to stretch and learn in your role. Our wide range of Learning & Development opportunities includes in-house courses, e-learning modules, on-the job learning opportunities, coaching and mentoring, and much more.
You can read more about all Oxfam has to offer here.
How to apply:
As part of your online application, please upload your up to date CV and Cover Letter explaining your suitability against the essential criteria in the job profile.