The International Rescue Committee is recruiting a Deputy Director for Finance to lead financial strategy and operations for its program in Burkina Faso
Job Summary
The International Rescue Committee is recruiting a Deputy Director for Finance to lead financial strategy and operations for its program in Burkina Faso.
This role ensures strict adherence to US and local legislative requirements while managing complex donor reporting and internal controls across multiple operational sites.
The successful candidate will collaborate with the Country Director to drive strategic planning, oversee treasury functions, and build a high-performing finance team.
Matching Summary
The International Rescue Committee is recruiting a Deputy Director for Finance to lead financial strategy and operations for its program in Burkina Faso.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
5+ years financial management experience
Humanitarian or development sector background
Strong knowledge of US and local legislation
Donor compliance and reporting expertise
Treasury management and banking relations
Internal audit and control supervision
Nice-to-have
CPA certification or equivalent
English language proficiency
Experience in transition contexts
Capacity building and staff training skills
Proactive problem-solving abilities
Key Requirements
Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
Minimum 5 years of financial management experience
Professional certification (CPA or equivalent) preferred