IRC Finance and Partnership Manager Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs

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IRC Finance and Partnership Manager Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs.

IRC Kenya looking for “Finance and Partnership Manager”.

Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting may apply on or before 28 May 2024.

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian aid, relief, and development nongovernmental organization. Founded in 1933 as the International Relief Association, at the request of Albert Einstein, and changing its name in 1942 after amalgamating with the similar Emergency Rescue Committee, the IRC provides emergency aid and long-term assistance to refugees and those displaced by war, persecution, or natural disaster.

The IRC has published a job vacancy announcement on 16 May 2024 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Finance and Partnership Manager to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.

IRC Job Vacancy 2024

Job Purpose: The Finance Manager Partnership will provide support to IRC programs implemented through partnership in Kenya. The position is primarily responsible for providing oversight and day-to-day financial management of the IRC’s Kenya partner portfolio, in very close coordination and cooperation with the IRC’s internal Partnerships & Finance unit.

Support Program Delivery:

Participate in the financial part of Partner’s Project Capacity Review (PPCR) of potential partners as appropriate and contribute to efforts to collaboratively analyze and handle material risks identified, as it relates to finance.
Participate in Partnership Project Opening, Review and Closure Meetings facilitated by Partnership Unit, including to review successes, challenges, and lessons learned with the partner, and capture effective finance practices for future partnerships.
Work collaboratively with Partnership Unit to ensure the timely provision of funding to partners in accordance with the partnership agreement to ensure program continuity, ensuring clear communication with the partner and efficient resolution where for whatever reason this is not possible.
Assist in the close-out of partnership agreements, including in relation to financial verification and asset confirmation.

Qualification & Experience:

A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Commerce or Finance with a recognized professional certificate in accounting such as CPA, or ACCA or a Master’s degree with a Finance concentration.
Not less than 3 years at a senior level within the Finance Department of an international organization. Experience in the humanitarian sector will be an added advantage.
Current or previous experience within IRC in a similar role will also be an added advantage.
Extensive experience in working with computerized accounting systems, standard spreadsheet and database programs.

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