Tca - Head of the Finance Department (M/F)

Desired start date: 15/12/2026 Duration of the mission: 9 months

Location

Job description General objective: Ensure the financial balance of the mission and respect by all SI procedures, donor procedures and laws in the 3 countries on which SI intervenes. Ensure daily budgetary monitoring according to the schedule of the financial cycle SI, for a good analysis and landing of the different projects for each country. Make the link between headquarters and the mission for any questions related to management, accounting and budget monitoring. Respond to ongoing project proposal or modification needs, interim or final financial reports, and auditor requests. Main Challenges: The TCA Mission switched to shared costs in June 2026, so it is still a topic that requires special attention, as well as support for change. Implementation of the new SOLFI software. The management of 3 countries, with different legal financial standards requires an ability to adapt and a thorough professional rigor. Sometimes several simultaneous priorities to manage. Priorities for the first 2/3 months: The annual closing 2026, Support teams on the implementation of the financial management software SOLFI, Preparation of financial statements in accordance with the SYCENBL Monthly budget monitoring for each project and in particular for projects whose end is near

SECURITY CONSTRAINTS:

Job overview

Multi-country mission and diverse intervention contexts with security constraints and strong and specific access to each area. Far North Cameroon: Maroua level 3 and Makary in level 4. High level of non-state armed groups perpetuating attacks and abuses on a daily basis (JAS and ISWAP), frequent flooding that limits access, epidemic risk (cholera) East Chad: Level 3. Risk of overflows of the Sudanese conflict on Chadian soil, more and more frequent road robberies, epidemic risk (cholera), poor road infrastructure Lake Chad: Level 3; risk of deterioration of the security situation in the Lake (threat JAS - Boko Haram), frequent flooding that limits access, epidemic risk (cholera), poor road infrastructure RCA Markounda Bouar; Level 3. Many non-state and criminal armed groups that perpetuate road robberies, poor road infrastructure, bad weather that limits access.

Candidate profile

Education / Qualifications

Diploma: Finance / HR / Business School / Bioforce

Experience

EXPERIENCE IN THE HUMANITARIAN SECTOR: 3/4 YEARS

EQUIVALENT POSITION EXPERIENCE: 3/4YEARS

Required skills

Technical competence:

• 1. Financial management and knowledge of SI tools (BOUSSOL, SAGA, HOMERE) and the cyle of SI projects and experience in financial management on several projects with institutional and multi-country finance
• 2. Accounting management
• 3. Knowledge of the financial rules of donors (institutional in particular) Cross-cutting competences: 1.Patience, flexibility and adaptability
• 2. Live and cross-functional team management
• 3. Managing Stress and Simultaneous Priorities Languages:
• 1. French
• 2. English a plus IF will offer you the following conditions A salaried position: According to experience, from EUR 2860 gross per month (2600 base salary) + 10% annual leave allowance paid monthly) and a monthly Euro per diem of 600. SI also covers accommodation and travel expenses between the expatriate's country of origin and the duty station. Breaks: During the mission, an alternation system between work and leave is set up at a rate of 7 working days every three months (with USD 850 allocated by Solidarités International). In addition to these break periods, there is one additional day of rest per month worked. Social and medical coverage: Expats benefit from insurance that reimburses all health costs (including medical and surgical expenses, dental and ophthalmological care, repatriation) and a pension system including war risks. The necessary vaccination and malaria treatment costs are reimbursed.

LIVING CONDITIONS:

Single and comfortable room in the guest house, with electricity 24/7. Internet and telephone network available Restaurants and international food available The living conditions in Yaounde are very good with easy access to a wide range of restaurants, cafes... Security risks are low and restrictions are very limited. However, when one goes on the basics, living conditions are more basic, with fewer opportunities for socialization, as well as restrictions on individual movements. Security levels vary depending on different geographic locations and changing contexts.

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