Fixed-term contract | 6 months | June 2026
Acted
Who are we
Acted works with 19 million people in 43 countries at the intersection of humanitarian aid, development, and climate and environmental programs. Through deep understanding of local contexts and the adoption of emerging technologies, we save lives, alleviate suffering, and protect and restore our planet. Working with a growing ecosystem of local, national, and international partners, we pursue a common goal: a 3Zero world: Zero Exclusion, Zero Carbon, Zero Poverty.
Who are we looking for?
You bring the key skills expected of a humanitarian and development worker, as well as an active climate and environmental awareness, and you can navigate the challenges that arise when environmental and human suffering intersect. You have an entrepreneurial spirit: you identify opportunities, connect the dots, adapt your approach to different environments, and take calculated risks in pursuit of results. You combine principles with pragmatism, and ambition with humility.
Acted Tchad
Present in Chad, Acted works to support vulnerable populations in the Lake and Ouaddai Provinces, as well as in N’Djamena. In 2025, the organization implemented 11 projects with a budget of €10.5 million. Its operations are coordinated from N’Djamena and implemented through four field offices: Bol and Daboua in the Lake Province, and Adré and Chokoyan in the Ouaddai Province.
In the Lake Chad region, Acted supports internally displaced persons following attacks by armed groups through the RRM mechanism, which it co-leads, and provides food security assistance. It also participates in strengthening the resilience of populations through education, water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) projects, and livelihoods initiatives.
In Ouaddai, Acted redeployed in April 2023 to respond to the unprecedented influx of Sudanese refugees and Chadian returnees fleeing the fighting in Sudan. Through a multi-sectoral emergency approach encompassing shelter/NFI, CCCM, and protection, Acted addresses the vital needs of displaced persons in informal settlements and reception camps. Since 2025, Acted has been working to strengthen the economic resilience of Sudanese refugees with the support of host communities in the Chokoyan prefecture.
Acted’s actions in Chad are based on recognized multi-sectoral technical expertise, rapid deployment capacity, a data-driven approach, strong local acceptance, and increased community participation.
In Ouaddai, Acted redeployed in April 2023 to respond to the unprecedented influx of Sudanese refugees and Chadian returnees fleeing the fighting in Sudan. Through a multi-sectoral emergency approach encompassing shelter/NFI, CCCM, and protection, Acted addresses the vital needs of displaced persons in informal settlements and reception camps.
Finally, Acted regularly intervenes in response to cyclical shocks, such as welding and floods, which are particularly devastating.
Acted’s actions in Chad are based on recognized multi-sectoral technical expertise, rapid deployment capacity, a data-driven approach, strong local acceptance, and increased community participation.
Main role and responsibilities
The Country Finance Manager is a key member of the country management team. They will be responsible for Acted’s financial management in the country, reporting to the Country Director and the Headquarters Finance and Administration Director. The Country Finance Manager ensures compliance with national legislation and that Acted’s financial standards are applied in terms of accounting, financial control systems, and internal/external reporting processes to ensure the efficient use of resources. The Senior Country Finance Manager provides technical support and skills development to the country finance and administration staff. The Senior Country Finance Manager will alert the Country Director and the Headquarters Finance Director to any major issues that could have a potential financial impact on the mission.
Main Responsibilities
1. Accounting and cash management
- Accounting Management – Supervise the accounting cycle for the mission
- Cash management – ensuring control and smooth management of cash flow
2. Commitment of expenditures, budget control, and financial management
- Commitment of expenditures
- Monitoring the project budget, controlling mission costs, internal and external audits
3. Project financial cycle management
- Prepare project budgets and reports
4. Team management and other tasks
Qualifications and skills required
- Master’s degree in Finance, Auditing, Business Management or equivalent;
- At least 3 years of experience in financial and budgetary management;
- Excellent financial and analytical skills;
- Excellent communication and writing skills to effectively report on the financial performance of programs;
- Ability to manage teams and demonstrate leadership;
- Ability to assess the financial skills of teams, and to train them;
- Ability to take responsibility and manage stress;
- Ability to work in an intercultural environment and to demonstrate flexibility;
- Knowledge of the area of assignment is a plus;
Terms of reference
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Conditions
- Salary defined by the Acted salary scale according to the level of education, expertise, security level and level of experience: between €3300 and €3500 net per month (before income tax)
- Monthly living expenses allowance $300
- Guesthouse accommodation and meals provided by Acted
- Social security, supplementary health insurance (MSH) and repatriation assistance (SOS International) are covered by Acted.
- Transportation to the mission and return ticket fully covered every 6 months (to the address specified on the employment contract)
- Visa fees covered by Acted
- A week of pre-departure preparation including 4 days of immersive safety training
- Option to have a 30-minute call with a tax consultant
- Psychological support (appointment with a professional)
- This position is classified as an international position in Acted’s recruitment framework. Eligibility for an international contract is therefore required.
How to apply
Send your application (CV and cover letter) by email (jobs@acted.org), quoting reference: CFM/TCD
Please note that Acted does not request any fees at any stage of the recruitment process.