Finance Manager At Islamic Relief

Islamic Relief Worldwide is an independent humanitarian and development organisation, serving humanity for over 36 years. With an active presence in over 40 countries across the globe, we strive to make the world a better and fairer place for those effected by poverty, conflicts and natural disasters.

Our International Programme Division are currently recruiting for the position of a Finance Manager. The position holder will be responsible to manage the national finance, and assist the Country Director-South Sudan on administration while overseeing sub-offices’ functions and effective control of all financial matters ensuring reporting and compliance with donors and Islamic Relief financial guidelines.

The successful candidate must have or be:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance will be an added advantage
  • Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA/CCAB) (part/fully consideration will be as per experience)
  • Knowledge of MS Dynamic AX or ERP systems.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to present financial matters to non- financial managers.
  • Ability to manage and supervise finance and non-finance staff in multiple and remote locations.
  • Ability to work independently and provide initiative in improving finance/Administration functions.
  • Ability to work independently and provide initiative in improving finance/Administration functions.
  • Previous experience working overseas, preferably with an NGO

How to apply

If you are talented, reliable, service minded, resilient and a highly motivated professional looking for a meaningful career, with a strong commitment to IRW’s mission and values of sincerity, excellence, compassion, social justice and custodianship, please apply online by visiting our website https://islamic-relief.org/current-opportunities/

PLEASE NOTE: Interviews are expected to take place by end of June 2023

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Pre-employment Checks:

Any employment with Islamic Relief will be subject to the following checks:

  • screening clearance
  • receipt of satisfactory references

Our values and commitment to safeguarding

IRW is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and financial misconduct; and committed to promoting the welfare of children, young people, adults and beneficiaries with whom IRW engages. IRW expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through our code of conduct. We place a high priority on ensuring that only those who share and demonstrate our values are recruited to work for us.

The post holder will undertake the appropriate level of training and is responsible for ensuring that they understand and work within the safeguarding policies of the organisation.

All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks, which can include criminal records checks. IRW also participates in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme

In line with this Scheme, we will request information from job applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment.

By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms his/her understanding of these recruitment procedures.

Applicants should be sympathetic to the values of Islamic Relief:

(Sincerity, Excellence, Compassion, Social Justice and Custodianship)

Islamic Relief is an equal opportunities employer

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