Finance Manager
Quick answer
Catholic Relief Services is hiring a Finance Manager (location TBD, in-office/field-based) for an 18-month emergency response project to oversee financial compliance, risk management, and budget strategy.
- Role
- Finance Manager
- Organization
- Catholic Relief Services
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Finance & Administration
The role
The Finance Manager will oversee financial accountability, risk management, and system robustness for a global emergency response initiative at Catholic Relief Services. The role involves managing budgets, ensuring compliance with donor regulations, and strengthening the financial capacity of both staff and local partners. This position requires a professional capable of operating in high-pressure humanitarian environments with the ability to travel up to 50% of the time. The 18-month engagement focuses on maintaining fiscal integrity during complex, large-scale emergency operations.
What you'll do
- Develop and implement financial processes in accordance with donor policies and local laws.
- Manage project budget development and ensure the accuracy of financial data.
- Oversee financial reporting procedures and timely submission to stakeholders and donors.
- Conduct capacity building and financial training for staff and subrecipients.
- Manage the finance team, providing coaching and performance management.
What it takes
- Master’s degree in Accounting or a related field, with professional accounting certification.
- Proficiency in English and at least one of: French, Spanish, or Arabic.
- Strong experience in an International NGO within humanitarian contexts.
- Expertise in public donor regulations such as US Government, EU/ECHO, and UN agencies.
- Ability to travel up to 50% and work in stressful, diverse cultural environments.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Is this a remote or in-office position?
This is an in-office/field-based role that requires the ability to live and work in difficult environments and travel up to 50% of the time.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the primary educational requirements?
A Master’s degree in a related field with a focus on Accounting, along with a professional certification in Accounting, is preferred.
How long is the duration of this contract?
The position is a tentative 18-month engagement, scheduled from July 1, 2026, through December 31, 2027, contingent upon funding.
How to apply
Apply directly on Catholic Relief Services's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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