Finance Manager

Danish Refugee Council

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You will support the organization’s compliance with Ukrainian legislation and reporting requirements. You will be involved in developing policies and standard operating procedures, enforcing them through on-the-job support and capacity building for project and support staff, and structuring the team’s tasks for efficiency. Additionally, you will manage a team of 4 Accountants at the country office and provide technical support to Accountants at Area and Base offices across Ukraine.

Your main duties and responsibilities will be:

  • Provide technical support and advice to the Country office, Area and Base accountants
  • Ensure timely submission of high-quality accounting reports to both fiscal authorities and internal stakeholders
  • Ensure compliance with relevant country statutory and other financial obligations such as tax, levies and statutory returns.
  • Develop Accounting policies, standard operating procedures, working tools, templates and guidance,  in cooperation with Managers
  • Management of direct reports and overall responsibility for the team members (including recruitment, development, accountability, people planning and performance).
  • Coordinate with relevant Managers to address key accounting issues across all programs in the country, including reporting, variances, and necessary corrective actions.
  • Monthly accounting briefings to relevant Manager.
  • Maintain a positive, collaborative, and enabling work environment
  • Any other tasks assigned by the line manager

To be successful in this role we expect you to be a team player for our finance team. We are looking for active and attentive to details colleague. You will need to work with a big volume of information and to have experience in Excel to sort and analyze them. Moreover, we also expect the following:

Required:

  • Minimum 5 years practical experience in accounting management
  • Master’s degree in Finance/Accounting or Business Administration
  • Excellent Microsoft Office skills
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English and Ukrainian language

In this position, you are expected to demonstrate DRC’ five core competencies: 

  • Striving for excellence: You focus on reaching results while ensuring an efficient process. 
  • Collaborating: You involve relevant parties and encourage feedback. 
  • Taking the lead: You take ownership and initiative while aiming for innovation. 
  • Communicating: You listen and speak effectively and honestly. 
  • Demonstrating integrity: You uphold and promote the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct in relation to our values and Code of Conduct, including safeguarding against sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment.

Source:  https://candidate.hr-manager.net/ApplicationInit.aspx?cid=1036&ProjectId=170690&DepartmentId=19100&MediaId=5

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