Deputy Director, Finance

International Rescue Committee Inc

Aden, Yemen
8-10 years managerial finance experience
Experience in developing and transitioning countries
Compliance with us and local laws and donor requirements
The Deputy Director Finance serves as the principal finance business partner to the Senior Management Team and Country Director in Aden, Yemen

Job Summary

  • The Deputy Director Finance serves as the principal finance business partner to the Senior Management Team and Country Director in Aden, Yemen.
  • This role is responsible for ensuring all financial practices comply with IRC policies, donor requirements, and local legal standards while managing strategic planning and analysis.
  • The position requires overseeing treasury operations, budget preparation, and the development of national staff capabilities to support the organization's humanitarian mission.

Matching Summary

The Deputy Director Finance serves as the principal finance business partner to the Senior Management Team and Country Director in Aden, Yemen.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8-10 years managerial finance experience
  • Experience in developing and transitioning countries
  • Compliance with US and local laws and donor requirements
  • Proficiency in MS Dynamics and accounting systems
  • Dual reporting to Country Director and Regional Finance Director

Nice-to-have

  • Arabic language proficiency desired
  • CPA or Master's degree in Accounting preferred
  • Proven track record of proactive problem solving
  • Commitment to staff training and nationalization goals
  • Ability to thrive in diverse complex environments

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, or Finance required
  • Minimum 8-10 years of managerial experience in finance
  • At least 5 years living/working in developing countries
  • Recognized professional certificate (CPA) or Master's degree preferred
  • Fluency in English; Arabic is desired

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