Salary
💰 £33,959 - £45,255 per year
About the role
- International Finance Manager - Libya & North Africa role supporting programme financial planning, processes, and risk management
- Lead financial planning and monitoring for Libya and North Africa programmes, including budgets and forecasting
- Ensure implementation of HALO financial SOPs, oversee monthly financial close and cost allocation
- Prepare donor/client and country financial statements, supervise payroll and statutory compliance
- Manage cash flow, banking, exchange rate effects, and liaise with HQ for cash transfers
- Arrange external audits and oversee delivery partner contract financial management
- Lead and build capacity of finance team, ensure staffing and staff development
- Work within HALO core values, adhere to policies, and operate in challenging cultural contexts
- Role based primarily in Misrata, Libya and Tunis, Tunisia; cannot be conducted remotely
Requirements
- Previous financial management experience overseas
- Demonstrable experience in a financial management position
- Experience in managing and developing small teams
- Financial planning and reporting
- Good understanding of financial risk management in developing countries
- Ability to implement and monitor policies and procedures in challenging environments
- Proven ability to lead, manage, motivate and develop a team
- Interpretation and implementation of donor/client contract requirements
- Sensitivity to cultural differences and the ability to work in a wide variety of cultural contexts
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to coordinate activities
- Excellent literacy, numeracy and IT skills, including data manipulation
- Ability and willingness to work strategically and undertake routine administrative tasks
- Previous work experience in North Africa and/or the Middle East (Desirable)
- Arabic and/or French language proficiency (Desirable)
- Experience in humanitarian mine action or wider aid sectors (Desirable)
- Professional accounting qualification or clearly demonstrable qualified experience