The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees forced to flee from war or disaster. At work today in over 40 countries and 22 U.S. cities, we restore safety, dignity, and hope to millions who are uprooted and struggling to endure. The IRC leads the way from harm to home.
The IRC opened the country program in Afghanistan in 1988. Our programs span the range from humanitarian relief to early recovery and development activities, focusing on child protection, education, economic wellbeing, health, and power. The IRC works in 10 provinces throughout Afghanistan, among which some of the most security volatile, and employs over 1000 staff.

Compliance with Policies:

• Compliance with the IRC WAY (our standards for professional conduct) is a responsibility shared by all involved in delivering on the IRC’s mission. We must abide by the IRC Way and Safeguarding Policies all the time. 
• The IRC has zero tolerance approach to the IRC Code of Conduct including safeguarding violations being committed by its staff, consultants, contractors, volunteers, interns, suppliers, vendors, sub-grantees/partners, implementing partners or any other associate.

Specific responsibilities within each functional area are as follows:

1. Government Reporting:
   • Coordinate with the liaison team Registration of new and existing projects with government
   • Coordination with relevant departments while registering the projects
   • Prepare Bi-Annual reports to MoEC
   • Assist focal point on the government audit
2. Financial Planning:
   • Prepare, revise, and maintain the IRC country office Operating Budget.
   • Prepare country program financial reforecasts.
   • Other analysis as required by the CO SMT, DD Finance, or supervisor.
3. Budget Vs Actual
   • Prepare monthly analysis of TR and TU funds and review with the supervisor and DD Finance.
   • Review / report monthly shared costs and analyze the variances against OB / program budget.
   • Review / report program salaries and spending plan vs actual spending and analyze variances.
   • Coordinate and ensure implementation of finance action points from the BVA meetings.
4. Training and Staff Management:
   • Assist department coordinator in training of non-finance colleagues of fiscal grant management.
   • Submit field trip reports to the Coordinator and DDF, identifying key issues and improvement plans.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Accounting, Finance, or related field; MBA, or certification (CFA or CMA) a plus.
• Years of Experience: Minimum of 5-6 years of technical financial management experience of those 2 years with INGO, 2-3 years in Managerial Level.
• Skills: In-depth knowledge of major donors (like USAID, ECHO, Sida, FCDO, UN) policies and regulations.
• Technical Competency: Experience managing similar functions in large and complex country offices.
• Communication and reporting skills
• Fluency in Pashto, Dari and English
• Computer skills (including MS Word, Excel, Access, and internet) an advantage
• Ability to work closely, professionally, and constructively with all others regardless of nationality, ethnicity, gender, religion, race, tribe, or cultural background

For IRC- Afghanistan Internal Candidates:

(“ The IRC encourages employees to remain in a position for at least one year and be in good standing before applying for another position within the organization. if an employee is interested in a vacant position within the organization, he/she must inform his/her supervisor in advance before applying for a new position”)

(However, 1 year is a must to complete but to encourage IRCA employees somehow we are flexible who work in the current IRC position for at least 6 months or above and are given chance to compete for an opportunity in the organization)

All qualified candidates are requested to open the given link and follow the instructions:

https://rescue.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/56743?c=rescue

applications received without a given link and/or online system will be disqualified and removed from the entire process. 

Shortlisted candidates will be directly contacted for a written test and after that for interviews. If you are not contacted TWO or FOUR WEEKS after the closing date .please know that your application has not been successful for the post. IRC Afghanistan Country Office, Qala-e-Fathullah, Street # 3, District 10, Old UNOCHA Office, Beside Fatemia Mosque.