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Finance Consultant CAR

Conciliation Resources
Central African Republic

Job Description

Finance Consultant, Central African Republic Organization: Conciliation Resources Country: Central African Republic City: Bangui Office: Conciliation Resources in Bangui Terms of Reference: Finance Consultant - Partner Support & Reporting Terms of Reference: Accountant (Partner Support

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& Reporting) Location: CAR Reporting to: Finance Officer -CAR Duration: 15 May - 31 October 2026 (with a possibility of extension) Salary: TBD Deadline: 6th May 2026 About Conciliation Resources Conciliation Resources is an international organisation committed to stopping violent conflict and creating more peaceful societies. For 30 years we have worked with people impacted by war

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and violence, bringing diverse voices together to make change that lasts. We take what we learn to government decision-makers and others working to end conflict, to improve peacebuilding policies and practice worldwide. See our Strategic Plan [Click the Apply button below to see the contact details] for more details. Conciliation Resources has been working with partners in the Central African Republic since 2010. Through this work we have identified the need for community-based reintegration of ex- combatants and vulnerable individuals to take into account gender, psychosocial support, and livelihoods. The East and Central Africa Programme Conciliation Resources' East and Central Africa Programme (ECAP) has been working towards a non-violent end to conflict in the East and Central Africa region, in particular the Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), South Sudan and Uganda since 2006. In CAR since 2010, Conciliation Resources' programmes have focused on strengthening local peace mechanisms, integrating mental health in peacebuilding, promoting inclusion in local and national peace processes (special focus on promoting young people's role in peacebuilding), linking local and national peace processes and reconciliation, and reintegration of ex- combatants and vulnerable individuals into communities. Conciliation Resources' work is guided by our long-term partnership approach, which seeks to accompany local civil society organisations. Conciliation Resources has a small satellite office in Bangui. The Bangui satellite office is supported by other ECAP team members based outside of CAR, Africa Department team based in Nairobi and the London team. In collaboration with its partners, Conciliation Resources is implementing two major projects in the CAR: An EU-funded project, Joining the dotted lines: Community-based reintegration of at- risk youth and women, returnees from armed groups in the CAR and, DCA/UNPBF-funded project ' Pathways to empowerment: advancing marginalised youth participation to promote a peaceful and democratic culture in the Central African Republic. Conciliation Resources works with four partners implementing projects in Bangui, Sibut, Kaga Bandoro and Bossangoa Job Overview The Consultant will play a critical role in strengthening financial accountability, compliance, and reporting across four implementing partners operating in the Central African Republic. Working closely with programme and finance teams, the role ensures that partner financial management systems meet organisational and donor standards. The consultant is responsible for supporting partners in financial management, reviewing and validating financial reports, and ensuring accurate and timely entry of financial data into the organisation's central financial system. The position also contributes to building partner capacity, improving compliance, and ensuring audit-ready documentation. In coordination with the programme leadership, including partner management structures similar to those used in other programmes in the organisation. The role requires frequent engagement with partners in the field, providing hands-on support, conducting monitoring visits, and acting as a key resource for financial compliance and reporting. The consultant will contribute to the overall effectiveness of programme implementation by ensuring financial integrity, supporting donor compliance (e.g EU, UN), and facilitating accurate

financial reporting. The role demands strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to build collaborative relationships with diverse stakeholders across multiple locations. Frequent travel to partner locations is

required. Required Qualifications & Experience â— Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field â— Professional certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) is

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an added advantage â— Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience, preferably with (I)NGOs â— Experience working with multiple partners or grants â— Strong knowledge of donor regulations (such as EU, UN) Skills & Competencies Person Specification Essential knowledge, skills and experience Strong analytical and financial review skills High attention to detail and accuracy Proficiency in accounting systems and Excel Ability to train and support partners on financial and compliance processes Strong communication and interpersonal skills Willingness to travel frequently Excellent spoken and written English and French Ability to work irregular hours on occasion, with no permanent office and for frequent local travel to remote locations. Desirable knowledge, skills and experience Knowledge of CAR context and its connections with government and international stakeholders. Applications process Interested applicants are invited to send a CV of no more than 2 pages and a short cover letter to [email protected] . As this is a local consultancy contract, Conciliation Resources will not cover any air tickets (to and from CAR), accommodation or sponsor work permit. Conciliation Resources will only cover costs incurred while travelling to and from the field. The deadline for receipt of proposals is 6 May 2026. Download for this job ad: Finance Consultant CAR The recruiting organization, Conciliation Resources, has not specified a closing date for this vacancy or continues to list jobs after their state

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