Head of Operational Finance & Support Services
Quick answer
DanChurchAid is hiring a mid-career Head of Operational Finance & Support Services in Bangui, Central African Republic, with frequent travel to field offices, for a 12-month contract with the possibility of extension.
- Role
- Head of Operational Finance & Support Services
- Organization
- DanChurchAid
- Location
- Central African Republic, Bangui, with frequent travel to field offices
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Finance & Administration
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
DanChurchAid is seeking an experienced Head of Operational Finance & Support Services to lead the finance, HR, procurement, logistics, and administration teams in its Central African Republic Country Office.
What you'll do
- Coordinate day-to-day support services across the country office and field offices
- Lead routine financial operations and ensure timely and accurate accounting
- Oversee procurement planning and follow up on sourcing, purchasing and delivery schedules
- Oversee timely delivery of recruitment, onboarding, personnel administration, payroll inputs and staff records
- Identify recurring delays, errors and control weaknesses and implement practical improvements to workflows, tools and documentation
What it takes
- A master's degree in finance or accounting
- At least five years of relevant experience in finance and operational support within an NGO or comparable organisation, including at least two years leading teams or managing support functions
- Strong practical experience in budgeting, cash-flow management, accounting, financial reporting and internal controls
- Experience supporting project implementation and field operations, including coordinating finance with procurement, logistics and HR
- A working understanding of donor compliance and internal and external audit requirements, with experience implementing corrective actions
What you'll bring
How we treat you
A generous remuneration package, with salary and benefits in accordance with the applicable DCA employment terms, and opportunities for professional development and collaboration with committed colleagues.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Bangui, Central African Republic, with frequent travel to field offices.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a master's degree in finance or accounting, at least five years of relevant experience, strong practical experience in budgeting and financial management, and experience supporting project implementation and field operations.
How do I apply?
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How to apply
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