Job Title : Finance Officer

We are looking for a Finance Officer 

Position Scope: Responsible for overall project finance management and reporting procedures including budget tracking, internal accounting and auditing.

About INOGAR

INOGAR is a social non-profit cooperative established in 2018 with the objective to organize resources for social change and economic independence. INOGAR’s main areas of work include: advancing socio-economic studies, empowering disadvantaged groups through livelihood innovations and income generation, helping eradicate poverty through Fair Trade, and contributing to the development of corporate capacities of social cooperatives. INOGARhas contributed to designing and conducting various entrepreneurship and cooperative training programmes for the capacity building of refugees and vulnerable host community members in Turkey.

About the Project 

In December 2021, Save the Children, along with its Turkey country partner INOGAR Cooperative, will kick-off an extensive support project to strengthen the socioeconomic inclusion of marginalized, at risk refugee and host community youth through protection and livelihood services. The Project will be anchored through the establishment of a Youth Center in Esenyurt to foster inclusion and solidarity amongst refugee and host community young people to contribute to broader social and economic inclusion of refugees. The three-year Project will seek to contribute to durable solutions by reducing vulnerability of targeted young women and men, by providing Mental Health and Psychosocial Services and livelihood programs, and by establishing youth-led cooperatives which will continue to provide livelihood opportunities and promote social cohesion after the end of the project.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting or economics. 

• 3+ years of working experience in a similar position,

• In-depth knowledge of financial regulations and accounting processes,

• Ability to work independently, take initiative and set priorities,

• Good command of English,

• Knowledge and skill with Microsoft Office Programs and Google Drive.

• Ability to work in a multicultural environment and to demonstrate gender-sensitive and non-discriminatory behaviour and attitudes,

• Highly organized and prioritize workload effectively,

• Good analytical and strategic thinking skills,

• Preferably with experience in NGOs,

Responsibilities:

• Supervise financial transactions and monitor the expenditures to ensure the optimal use of the project resources,

• Provide financial inputs for logistics of the project,

• Prepare budgets, cost analyses and reports,

• Being a key point of contact on financial and accounting matters,

• Provide day-to-day operational support to the project and project management teams,

• Perform other duties as assigned.