French NGO TGH Seeks Experienced Finance, HR and Administration Head for Syria Mission ✨[Damascus, Syria]__
Triangle Génération Humanitaire (TGH), a leading French humanitarian organization based in Lyon, is currently recruiting a Head of Finance, HR and Administration Department for its mission in the Syrian Arab Republic. Here is the details of the job opening 📜:
Job Details 📅
- Position: Head of Finance, HR and Administration Department
- Location: Damascus, Syria
- Starting Date: July 2024
- Duration: 7 months
Conditions 💰
The appointed candidate will be offered a salaried contract with the following benefits:
- Monthly gross salary ranging from €2,369 to €2,884
- A monthly per diem of USD 850
- Medical coverage of 100%
- Repatriation insurance
- Provident fund
- Accommodation
- International and local transportation
- A break every 3 months
About TGH and its Work in Syria 💡
- Background: TGH was founded in 1994 and is a French association for international solidarity active in 10 countries in Africa, Europe, and Asia. It has been present in Syria since May 2017 and operates under the coordination of the Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC).
- Sectors: TGH focuses on Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH), Education, and Child Protection sectors in Rural Damascus, Hama, South Idleb, Aleppo, and Daraa.
- Funding: TGH is funded by ECHO, SHF, SDC, and various private foundations or public agencies.
- Strategy: TGH aims to update its strategy in Syria for 2024-2026, focusing on both humanitarian assistance and development-oriented programming.
Job Description 🔧
The Head of Finance, HR and Administration Department will work under the responsibility of the Country Director and oversee a national Support Manager, financial officer, Admin-HR Officer, and Admin-Finance-HR assistant. The primary responsibilities of the candidate will include:
Financial Management & Compliance 💵
- Ensuring internal financial systems, policies, and controls are applied
- Processing and assessing expenditures
- Ensuring the justification and compliance of incurred expenditures
- Preparing, organizing, and supervising audits
- Coordinating monthly budget follow-ups and updating forecasts
- Monitoring ongoing expenditures against budgets
- Managing and anticipating cash flow and monthly cash requests
- Managing the accountancy and accounting processes
Administration 🏢
- Ensuring the organization follows Syrian laws
- Collecting information about income tax and social benefits and updating internal regulations accordingly
- Keeping Country Directors informed about new regulations
- Ensuring the respect of internal and donor procedures
- Providing specific training to the national team on HR, logistics, and other procedures
- Supporting the administrative team with procedures
- Ensuring the archiving process is applied
Human Resources 👥
- Collecting and analyzing necessary information on local labour law
- Following up on employment contracts and staff appraisals
- Ensuring a training plan is updated based on needs assessed by coordinators
- Identifying training needs and organizing support team trainings
General Support to the Mission 🌐
- Coordinating project budget follow-up with logistics coordinators
- Assisting in hiring support staff and monitoring recruitment processes
- Contributing to respecting security measures
- Attending internal and external meetings as needed
- Compiling data and reporting to headquarters
- Regularly reporting to the Country Director
Requirements 📋
A minimum of 2 years’ experience as an Administration/Finance/HR manager or coordinator in humanitarian context is required. The candidate must have proven experience in accountancy, financial management, and training. Fluency in English and Arabic is preferred. Good interpersonal and diplomatic skills, computer skills, working knowledge of SAGA, excellent organizational skills, and adaptation capacities are essential.
How to Apply 📩
Interested candidates should send their application to TGH via the following link: Triangle GH - Syria - Job opening: Head of Finance, HR and Administration Department_