Finance Officer

 REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Education

– Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field. A professional accounting qualification or certification is an advantage.

Experience

– Minimum of three years of relevant experience in finance or accounting, preferably within an NGO.

– Experience in financial transaction processing, reconciliations, budgeting, and financial reporting.

– Experience supporting donor-funded projects and working with grant financial management is highly desirable.

– Experience with accounting software and computerized financial management systems.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

– Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial management practices.

– Familiarity with donor financial compliance requirements and organizational financial procedures.

– Excellent analytical, numerical, and reconciliation skills.

– High attention to detail and accuracy.

– Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.

CORE COMPETENCIES

– High level of integrity, accountability, and confidentiality.

– Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

– Excellent organizational and time management skills.

– Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

– Effective communication and teamwork skills.

– Commitment to accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement.

LANGUAGES

– Fluency in Arabic and English, both written and spoken, is required.

– Knowledge of Kurdish is an advantage.

Please submit a complete application package including ALL the requirements in the following application form link below- incomplete applications will not be considered:

• A current Curriculum Vitae (CV) in English or Arabic, maximum 4 pages.
• A cover letter of maximum one page, tailored to this specific position and demonstrating how your professional experience meets the essential requirements. Generic or untailored cover letters will not advance in the review process.
• Contact details for three professional references (previous employers or direct supervisors). References will not be contacted without advance notice to the candidate.

Link of the application form here >> Application Form – Finance Officer