Finance Technical Assistant at Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure proper cash management, payment processes, and financial procedures in compliance with the Financial Handbook, NRC policies, donor requirements, and local authorities.
• Maintain daily cash counts.
• Post transactions daily.
• Process payments in a timely manner.
• Manage bank transactions in line with NRC policies.
• Post income and cost into bank cash boxes daily.
• Act as the focal point between the Area Office and Field Office for funds transfer requests and other bank payments.
• Ensure timely clearance of the field office cash box.
• Release payments to contractors and other parties according to contract agreements and NRC procedures.
• Implement control measures to prevent waste, fraud, and mismanagement before processing payments.
• Maintain accurate records of Field Office and bank details.
• Safeguard office cash.
• Scan and archive financial documentation as per SSDi guidelines for the Field Office on a weekly and monthly basis.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bsc / HND in Accounting, Finance, Business administration or related field.
• 2 years working experience in related field.
• Strong knowledge of accounting and booking keeping.
• Good organisational skills.
• Experience from working as a Support Function Officer in a humanitarian/recovery context.
• Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts.