Head of Finance & Control
Quick answer
SPARK is hiring a senior Head of Finance & Control for a one-year position with a possible extension, based in Haarlem (preferred), Tunis, Amman or Erbil, with a hybrid work arrangement, paying a market-conform salary.
- Role
- Head of Finance & Control
- Organization
- SPARK
- Location
- Haarlem (preferred), Tunis, Amman or Erbil
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Finance & Administration
The role
The Head of Finance & Control role at SPARK involves leading the finance and control strategy, governance, and operational financial management to ensure strong financial health, compliance, and long-term sustainability.
What you'll do
- Strategic Financial Leadership & Governance
- Financial Management & Reporting
- Systems, Processes & Financial Control
- Financial guidance for new business development
- People Leadership & Organisational Support
What it takes
- Experience in the international development sector
- Track record working with institutional donors
- Strong grasp of organizational financial health and compliance
- Experience managing external audits and statutory reporting
- Proven people management skills
- Fluency in English, French or Arabic
What you'll bring
How we treat you
International and dynamic working experience; 32 – 40 hr employment contract
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Haarlem (preferred), Tunis, Amman or Erbil.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is market-conform depending on location, but not specified in the job posting.
How do I apply?
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV, including professional references, through the SPARK website by 9th October 2026.
Is the job remote?
The job is hybrid, with a mix of home and office-based work.
What are the key qualifications?
Key qualifications include experience in the international development sector, track record with institutional donors, strong financial health and compliance, experience with external audits, and fluency in English, French or Arabic.
How to apply
Apply directly on SPARK's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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