Finance Officer Syria – Contracted by Syrian Arab Red Crescent

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies - IFRC

Staff Closes 16 Jul 2026 4 days left

Overview

The incumbent supports operational and appeal budget processes, financial reporting, accounting, treasury management, and budget monitoring activities, ensuring compliance with IFRC financial policies and procedures.


Key Responsibilities
  • Advise project staff on the interpretation of financial procedures and policies.
  • Monitor donor reports list to ensure timely submission.
  • Verify that transactions are processed according to IFRS and IFRC policies.
  • Provide technical support and advice to project managers during budget preparation and revision.
  • Analyze actual expenditures vs. budgets and provide recommendations.
  • Validate that all transactions are authorized and documented.
  • Manage monthly cash request submissions.
  • Prepare periodic cash flows and bank account reconciliations.
  • Review accounting transactions weekly for accuracy and completeness.
  • Coordinate month-end closing routines.
  • Prepare ad-hoc financial analysis and interpret financial indicators.
Required Experience

At least three years of professional experience in a finance or accounting department. Experience in plan and budget, financial analysis and statements, reporting and treasury management, external financial audit. Experience working in a multicultural environment.

Qualifications

Relevant university degree in accounting or finance-related area. Professional qualification in accounting (Chartered accountant, CPA or equivalent) - Preferred.

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluent spoken and written English and Arabic
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
12 months
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
Apply

Similar Opportunities

INGO.WORK: