Finance Manager, Middle East

Job Description

We are seeking a Finance Manager to work with our team in the Middle East. In this role you will support the overall financial functions of the Field Office, using your strengths in communication, organization, and flexibility. This is a tremendous opportunity to make an immediate impact!

A day in the life of a Finance Manager: At Samaritan's Purse, the Gospel really is the center of all we do! We start each day with a time of devotions and spend time praying for each other, our staff, and our volunteers who serve around the globe.

In the role of Finance Manager, you will have the opportunity to:

• Maintain your personal relationship with Jesus Christ and be an effective witness for Him.
• Manage review of financial transactions and supporting documentation in an organized and professional manner.
• Ensure financial and accounting activities comply with Samaritan's Purse field accounting policies.
• Ensure adequate cash flow for operations and safety of financial resources.
• Manage the reconciliation of cash at all sites on a weekly basis and investigate any over/under situations.
• Provide support to the Operations Manager and/or Senior Program Manager with regard to financial policies, practices, budget management, proposals, and agreements.
• Identify areas for financial and administrative improvement and implement feasible improvements.
• Participate in the emergency tender committee and give sound input regarding budget utilization and budget availability for planned procurements.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree from a 4-year college or university in Accounting, Finance, or related field of study.
• 2+ years progressive financial management experience in a complex, dynamic environment such as a nonprofit organization with operating budgets, diverse funding streams, and substantial financial and material assets (preferred).
• CPA or equivalent certification; or equivalent combination of accounting education and managerial experience (preferred).
• Experience with foreign currencies and grants management.
• Strong financial management, impeccable attention to detail, interpersonal, delegation, and supervisory skills.
• Proven ability to work creatively and independently.
• 12 credit hours of college-level Biblical Studies (required).
• If not already completed, opportunity to complete requirement is available upon hire.