The “Arbeiter-Samariter-Bund Deutschland (ASB)” is a German aid and welfare organisation with more than 300 branches at national, regional, district and municipal level all over Germany.
More than 1.3 million members provide a broad social basis for our organisation and more than 20,000 employees as well as over 17,000 volunteers form part of the ASB ensuring a high level of quality in areas such as rescue services, civil protection and social services. Since its foundation in 1888, ASB has acted as a politically and denominationally independent association ensuring a high level of continuity and reliability. ASB’s Foreign Aid Department provides both direct emergency relief to people hit by human-made or natural disasters and longer-term rehabilitation measures designed to promote recovery and to rapidly support to restore the livelihoods of refugees, internally displaced persons (IDPs) and other vulnerable groups. ASB currently has a portfolio of more than 100 relief, rehabilitation, development and inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction (iDRR) projects.
ASB started its operations in Niger in 2005 and is currently employing 31 staff. ASB Niger implements in collaboration with national NGOs and Nigerien authorities on municipal and national levels. Our humanitarian and development projects focus on building resilience for Malian refugees, IDPs, host and crises affected communities through Livelihood, Food security, Climate Change adaptation and iDRR, Education in emergencies, WASH and Social protection.
Geographically, the ongoing projects are implemented in several departments in Tahoua, south-west Niger. ASB has been active in the state, the border region to Mali, since 2015 and has developed strong relationships with communities, local organisations and authorities. For technical support, project coordination and program development, ASB operates an office in Tahoua.
ASB is currently seeking expressions of interest from qualified and committed individuals for the following position:
Finance Manager
The Finance/ Compliance Manager is responsible to provide overall financial management of the ASB Country Office in Niger and control of ASB program funds and finances including its partner implemented projects. Under the direct supervision of the Country Director, the Finance/ Compliance Manager is responsible to process and properly document all daily Finance, Accounting, and Compliance related activities in an efficient and timely manner.
Furthermore, he/she will be in charge of providing financial reports by preparing submitted by ASB’s project partners and provide needs based on-job coaching/capacity building of local staff and local partners in the fields of Finance/ Admin.
As member of the Senior Management Team (SMT) of ASB Niger CO, he/she acts as an adviser for all proper documents related to HR, procurements and/ or programs.
Duration: 12 months (possibility of extension)
Start: April 2023
Location: Niamey, Niger
Vacancy: National or International position
Salary: ASB offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience
Key responsibilities and activities include:
Finances
Other
Key Requirements:
ASB is an equal opportunities employer. Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants should send a Letter of Motivation (max. 2 pages) and a CV (max. 4 pages) specifically addressing the above job description and requirements with contacts for 2 recent professional referees to:
application-ahi@asb.de
Subject line: “Finance-ASB Niger”
Only electronic applications accepted.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Closing date: 16.04.2023
Tagged as: Arbeiter-Samariter-Bund Deutschland e.V., Niger
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