Christian Aid is the development and campaigning agency of 40 sponsoring churches in the UK and Ireland. We have a vision – an end to poverty – and we believe that vision can become a reality. We are striving to bring lasting change to the lives of poor and marginalized communities. In pursuit of this goal, we work in partnership with communities and national NGOs in Ethiopia on Secure Livelihoods, addressing Humanitarian needs & Climate Change projects.
About the role
The Finance & administration assistant provides support to the Field Office on: financial management, reporting, and documentation of finance, HR and administrative issues and field office expenditure control.
He/she also ensures the compliance with CA staff policy, internal financial control policies and procedures, donor requirements, and regulatory requirements at the field office level.
About you
We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic candidate who can work with both internal CA staff and external stake holders,partners and government departments. You will need to be proactive, solution-focused and have strong negotiation and interpersonal skills. You will be a team player, able to establish good team relationships across CA staff. If you feel you are competent to help with these, you are invited to apply for the post of Finance and Administration Assistant. The position is line managed by the Program Officer/Area programme Coordinator.
Further information
This role requires applicants to have the right to work in the country where this position is based.
We value diversity and aspire to reflect this in its workforce. We welcome applications from people from all sections of the community, irrespective of race, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief.
You can expect a wide range of rewards and benefits and flexibility that will ensure you enjoy a good work/life balance.
Competency questions
As part of your application you will be asked to demonstrate your suitability by giving answers to the following questions:
Communicate Effectively
Tell us about a time when you needed to explain something in a simple or different way because someone appeared to have not understood you
Deliver Results
Tell us about a time when you were particularly conscious of the quality of your work and how you ensured it met the standards required
Realize Potential
Tell us about a time when you asked for feedback on your work and you were able to take action to improve its quality
Christian Aid is the development and campaigning agency of 40 sponsoring churches in the UK and Ireland. We have a vision – an end to poverty – and we believe that vision can become a reality. We are striving to bring lasting change to the lives of poor and marginalized communities. In pursuit of this goal, we work in partnership with communities and national NGOs in Ethiopia on Secure Livelihoods, addressing Humanitarian needs & Climate Change projects.
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