Welthungerhilfe Head of Finance Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. Welthungerhilfe Kenya looking for “Head of Finance”. Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 31 December 2022.
Deutsche Welthungerhilfe e. V. – or Welthungerhilfe for short – is a German non-denominational and politically independent non-profit and non-governmental aid agency working in the fields of development cooperation and humanitarian assistance. Since its founding in 1962, it has used 4.2 billion euros to carry out more than 10.369 projects in 70 countries in Africa, Latin America and Asia.
Welthungerhilfe Head of Finance Jobs 2022
The Welthungerhilfe has published a job vacancy announcement on 14 December 2022 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Head of Finance to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | Welthungerhilfe |
| Position | Head of Finance |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University degree |
| Experience Required | At least 5 years |
| Application Deadline | 31 December 2022 |
Welthungerhilfe Job Vacancy 2022
Job Purpose: As Head of Finance you are responsible for the finance staff and all financial and administrative processes in Welthungerhilfe’s Kenya and Somalia programmes and projects. You will implement financial management standards efficiently and promptly, thereby making a significant contribution towards the success of the programme work. As part of the Senior Management Team you will provide strategic and leadership input to the programme.
Your responsibilities:
- Ensuring that all financial administrative processes in the Country Office are auditable and run efficiently through appropriate organisational measures and carrying out financial administrative controls
- Supporting the Country Director perform his/her supervisory duties within the framework of programme administration
- Instructing and supporting projects and project partner organisations (PPO) in matters relating to financial management so that they fulfil their contractual obligations towards Welthungerhilfe and co-financers
- Managing internal and external audits of projects and partner organizations
- Controlling and supervising liquidity planning of the projects and internal fund requests
- Evaluating financial and administrative requirements of new donors
- Coordinating the training of national and expatriate staff and PPO’s in the field of project administration in coordination with the Financial Advisory Unit at Head Office
- Approving of processes/giving authorisations according to the signature policy
- Providing qualified advice for the projects in administrative matters
Qualification & Experience:
- A university or polytechnic degree in a relevant field e.g. finance and/or accounting
- At least 5 years of professional experience in the same or an equivalent position, preferably in the region
- Experience working with national partners and civil society in a coordinating role
- Experience with German (BMZ, GFFA) and European and private donor regulations would be an asset
- Excellent MS Office skills, especially Excel
- Excellent coordination and organizational skills, especially in financial management
- Willingness to travel to project areas
- Proven negotiation skills and strong intercultural competence
- Readiness to receive necessary vaccinations for traveling to Welthungerhilfe’s project countries
- Excellent spoken and written English
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply Welthungerhilfe Head of Finance Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 31 December 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.welthungerhilfe.org |
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