JOB
VACANCY
Background
Caritas Germany is the International
Department of the German Caritas Association (DCV, Deutscher Caritas Verband) a Catholic relief agency that
commits itself worldwide to emergency aid and reconstruction and develops
social services in many countries of the world.
Together with a network of 160 national Caritas associations Caritas
Germany is an international humanitarian aid organization that provides relief
and assistance to those in need independent of religion, ethnicity and
political worldview. The DCV was founded
in 1897 by German Bishops’ Conference and now it employs more than 500.000
people countrywide and is widely acknowledges as the leading organization in
professional social work and related issues.
In Indonesia, Caritas Germany started
relief activities in December 2004 immediately after the earthquake and
following tsunami in Aceh.
Currently Caritas Germany has an immediate
need for Project Finance Officer for
Country Office Indonesia in Yogyakarta. The Project Finance Officer is mainly
focussed on the administration & financial support to projects implemented
by Caritas Germany’s partner organizations in Indonesia.
In doing so, the Project Finance Officer
will be chiefly in charge of ensuring project partners’ compliance to the rules
and regulations of Caritas Germany, especially those for general and financial
administration. With this the Project Finance Officer assumes the
responsibility to ensure that the project partners comply with the operational
and financial standards of Caritas Germany. Besides this, the Project Finance
Officer will also back up the Finance & Admin Officer of Caritas Germany’s
Country Office when needed. The Project Finance Officer ensures that at all
time there is a good coordination on related matters with the Country
Representative of Caritas Germany for Indonesia.
In order to apply, please submit (1) cover
letter, and (2) your Curriculum Vitae (CV) in English labelled with three
references (maximum file size 200KB). Please
indicate the position you are applying for in the email subject your name and
the position. Applications must be submitted by e-mail to caritas.germany@gmail.com and ade.caritas@gmail.com by
Wednesday, April 23, 2014.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Qualifications
and Skills:
- The candidate should either be graduate from accounting, finance, business administration or other related field
- Minimum 4 (four) years relevant work experience with previous experience in finance, accounting and administration, preferably; or equivalent combination of education and experience;
- Ability to read, write in and speak English effectively is a must;
- Basic knowledge of finance, administration and procurement procedures an advantage;
- High standard of personal and professional integrity;
- Good computer skills (Windows, Word, Excel, E-mail and Internet);
- Fast Learner, responsible, self-motivated, flexible and adaptable;
- Willing to have travel within Indonesia and overseas;
- Must work well under pressure in a fast-paced, dynamic environment;
- Must exhibit a flexible work attitude: the ability to work productively in a team environment and a matrix organization which requires , as well as independently, and the ability to meet unexpected demands
Caritas Germany values equal employment
opportunities. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
We regret that we are unable to
acknowledge receipt of all applications and only short listed candidates will
be contacted.
