Financial Expert

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian organization that provides critical support to people affected by conflict, persecution, or natural disaster. As an IRC team member, you will be part of a diverse and dynamic group of individuals who are committed to building a better world.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled consultant to enhance our partners' capacity in finance and accounting. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in QuickBooks at different levels and strong knowledge of accounting for non-governmental organizations. The consultant will deliver finance training to IRC partners, covering topics such as establishing a structured framework for categorizing expenditures and revenue streams, generating comprehensive financial statements, and ensuring meticulous reconciliation of financial transactions.

Scope of Work

1. The consultant will deliver finance training to IRC partners, covering the following subjects:

• Establishing a structured framework for categorizing expenditures and revenue streams.
• Generating comprehensive financial statements to delineate expenditure patterns and budgetary allocations.
• Effectively managing budgetary allocations sourced from multiple donors.
• Ensuring meticulous reconciliation of financial transactions to maintain accuracy.
• Facilitating seamless data transfer into and out of the system for efficient financial management.
• Implementing robust data backup and recovery protocols to uphold data integrity.
• Proficiently administering accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Strategically overseeing the organization and management of cost centers.
• Managing multi-currency transactions/budgets and optimizing cash flow management strategies.
• Producing specialized financial reports tailored to organizational needs.
• Online and offline QuickBooks software versions: Advantages & limitations.
• Facilitating timely and accurate project and month-end closure processes.

The consultant will use a combination of interactive presentations, case studies, practical examples, and group exercises.The training language is Arabic or English.The consultant might deliver structured mentoring sessions to IRC to review and develop their internal financial policies based on the regulations of international European and American donors.

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