Finance Manager,
Afghanistan
Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)
Closing date: Monday, 1 January 2018
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About the position
The purpose of the Finance Manager is to be responsible for the country financial set up according to NRC standards and to support programme/project implementation.
The Finance Manager reports to the Head of Support and has line management responsibility for finance staff at the Country Office.
Generic 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
Specific responsibilities
- Mentor the current Finance Coordinator to take over as Finance Manager.
- Train the current Finance Coordinator and grants team on how to develop quality budgets for proposals and produce accurate donor reports.
- Work together with Head of Support to train other Finance Coordinators in the field offices on budget management and forecasting.
- Work with existing finance team to produce accurate cost coverage plan for NRC Afghanistan.