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FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION MANAGER

ICRC
Bamenda (Cameroon)

Job Description

JOB ADVERTISEMENT : Finance & Administration Manager - ICRC Cameroon : we're hiring a Finance & Administration Manager 1Application deadline : 11-11-2024Mandatory

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** Conditions**

to applyBachelor's/master’s degree in administration, accounting, or equivalent field;At least 4 to 5 years' professional experience in a similar field.All interested candidates should send an up-to-date CV and a cover letter in PDF format to [Click the Apply button below to see the contact details] with the job title in the subject line by 11/11/2024 at 17:00 (Cameroon time). Place of work : BamendaContractFixed-term contract (12 months)The ICRC values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.Note-The entire recruitment process at the ICRC is free and open. Only the HR Department ( [Click the Apply button below to see the contact details] ) is authorized to provide information or results on this process.ResponsibilitiesSupports the Finance and Administration Manager 2 in the implementation of administrative and financial procedures and ensures that they are respected by all or informs him for appropriate corrective measures;Ensures that proper accounting records are kept in accordance with ICRC standards, and that monthly reporting is timely. Prepares responses to accounting reviews;Supports the management of buildings and ensures that it meets ICRC standards and passive security;Ensures the follow-up of HR problems. Act as HR focal points and coordinate with HR Yaoundé for suitable feedback;Act as information management activities focal points of the sub-delegation;Act as welcome activities focal points of the sub-delegation;Identifies anomalies or other problems and reports them to his/her supervisor;Act as a focal point for all ICT issues;Manages the administrative team. Required knowledge and experienceGood knowledge of financial systems (ERP) and accounting principles;Good knowledge of IT tools (good knowledge of MS Office, particularly Excel);Fluency in written and spoken English. Good knowledge of written and spoken French;Sense of organization, rigor, and method;Ability to work in a team, to adapt and learn, to plan, organize and evaluate, to analyze and synthesize, to work independently and with integrity, to supervise and manage a team;Discretion and ability to work in a multicultural environment.

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Technical proficiency — ICRC expects hands-on mastery of Excel. Don't just list them: describe a concrete project where you used them and the outcome delivered.

International NGO — NGO recruiters read your cover letter to assess your understanding of the humanitarian mission, not just technical skills. Show you know the country field context and the specific challenges of this sector.

Key figures — Budgets managed, cost savings achieved, audits closed on time: prepare 3 precise financial achievements with amounts. African CFOs often test IFRS or local GAAP knowledge — be ready with specific examples.

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