Regional Finance Manager
Quick answer
Action Against Hunger is hiring a hybrid Regional Finance Manager based in Kenya, Somalia, or Ethiopia to oversee multi-country financial operations and donor compliance for the DG ECHO Regional Disaster Preparedness Program.
- Role
- Regional Finance Manager
- Organization
- Action Against Hunger
- Location
- Kenya, Somalia, or Ethiopia
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Finance & Administration
The role
Action Against Hunger is seeking a Regional Finance Manager to provide strategic financial leadership for the DG ECHO Regional Disaster Preparedness Program across the Horn of Africa. The role involves overseeing complex multi-country financial operations, ensuring donor compliance, and managing financial risks for programs in Ethiopia, Somalia, Djibouti, and South Sudan. The successful candidate will guide country teams and consortium partners, maintain audit readiness, and provide expert financial reporting to support humanitarian objectives.
What you'll do
- Provide financial oversight for consolidated program budgets across multiple countries.
- Develop multi-country cash-flow forecasts and monthly Budget Versus Actual reports.
- Ensure timely submission of donor financial reports and lead audit-readiness efforts.
- Oversee sub-grant management and financial due diligence for consortium partners.
- Maintain the program Financial Risk Register and mitigate fraud or liquidity risks.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration.
- Minimum seven years of financial management experience in humanitarian or development sectors.
- At least three years in a senior regional or multi-country finance role.
- Expert knowledge of DG ECHO financial compliance and PRAG provisions.
- Proven experience with complex institutional donor grants and multi-partner arrangements.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Opportunity to contribute to a major regional disaster-preparedness program, professional development, and the chance to work with international humanitarian partners.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this role located and what is the work setup?
The position is based in Kenya, Somalia, or Ethiopia and requires the ability to travel approximately 30%–40% of the time to program countries and potentially high-risk environments.
What is the compensation for this position?
The compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the primary qualification requirements?
Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree, at least seven years of financial management experience, and specific expertise in managing DG ECHO-funded programs.
How can I apply for this job?
Interested candidates should apply directly through the Action Against Hunger candidate portal at https://jobs.dayforcehcm.com/en-US/aahunger/CANDIDATEPORTAL/jobs/281.
How to apply
Apply directly on Action Against Hunger's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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