.ES Full Time Finance Do your skills and experience not precisely match the requirements?
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GENERAL CONTEXT Médecins Sans Frontières is an international independent medical-humanitarian organization, which offers assistance to populations in distress, to victims of natural or man-made disasters and to victims of armed conflict, without discrimination and irrespective of race, religion, creed or political affiliation.
GENERAL OBJECTIVE The main objective of this position is to guarantee the implementation of the accounting directions and regulations set by Finance Department to ensure field management accounts are complied with, and to monitor and support a portfolio of MSF OCBA missions regarding the accountancy management, while being functionally responsible for the Accounting Managers in those missions (regular and emergency missions).
Apart from that, the Accountancy Technical Referent participates in efforts related to field accountancy management optimization, IT systems development and functional ownership, as well as development of accountancy management procedures and trainings for all finance staff in the field.
RESPONSABILITIES AND MAIN TASKS Finance-Accounting Policies and Procedures Implementation in OCBA Missions Responsible for carrying out the appropriate actions to implement the MSF OCBA Financial-Accounting Policies in the field involving complying with accounting principles and regulations in order to guarantee the fulfilment of the principles of transparency and accountability and the accounting regulations set by MSF OCBA for field accounting management purposes.
Guarantee and monitor coherence and reliability for accounting records of the mission under his/her responsibility, ensuring respect for accounting and management processes and for the existing Financial-Accounting Policies.
Carries out financial internal controls and audits of the missions/projects she/he oversees.
Collaboration in the definition of MSF OCBA financial-accounting procedures.
Elaboration and update of procedure documentation.
Proactively identify and/or anticipate areas of improvements, work methodology, challenges and financial risks in his/her area of expertise