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Action Contre La Faim Job Vacancy: Finance and Admin Officer - Rohingya Support, Langsa

Finance and Admin Officer 

Founded in 1979, ACF International (Action Against Hunger) is an international non governmental, non religous, and non profit making organization that delivers programmes in over 40 countries. Recognized worldwide as a leader in the fight against hunger, our mission is to save lives through the prevention, detection, and treatment of malnutrition, especially during and after emergency situations and conflicts. ACF had been now developed into ACF International network with headquarters in France, Spain, Canada, UK and USA. 

ACF has been active in some Provinces in Indonesia since its first established in 1999 in Indonesia in cooperation and partnership with the Ministry of Health, local authorities and stakeholders. 

In line with its expertise, ACF has designed and to immediately implement a Program to support Rohingya, called : Psychological and Care Support for Rohingya Women and Adolescent Girls from Irregular Maritime Movements. 

Therefore ACF will develop local stakeholders to deliver services to Rohingya distressed people, especially women and adolescent girls to ensure sustainability, while maintaining a level of contact with the camps and the stakeholders to continue to monitor the situation, having the possibility to return if the situation deteriorates.  

The project aims to provide women an opportunity to work through these traumatic events allowing them to return to a normal psychological and to provide adequate care to themselves and their children, who are indirectly being affected by such events. It is recognized that children of women suffering from severe trauma have the risk of failing to thrive and develop due to the loss of already limited care practices. In addition women may continue to feel insecure with their situation, compounding the psychological trauma. 

The project will as well to provide individual and group counselling and establish support and coping mechanisms for women and their accompanying children within these established camps.

To actualize this, ACF is now seeking a good candidate for the position of “Finance /Administrative Officer” to support the project activities in the field.

Work Base : ACEH - Langsa (ACF intervention Sites)
Project duration : 6 months
Starting of Contract  : ASAP
Reporting to : Field Coordinator
Educational / Professional Background: Diploma certificated or equivalent; Accounting or Administative Management, or related field.
Required Competences & Skills : Good accounting skills, ability to work with budget, and ability to deal with administrative tasks, computer skills (especially excel); understand basic policy of procurement.
Key Assignment: Contribute to the elaboration of the base’s accounting and field administrations, including logistic and procurement.
Main Objectives :

Objective 1 : Manage the base’s cash :
  • Check purchase approval and release required funds; 
  • Enter advance requests in the advance book;
  • Receive and check the eligibility of invoices submitted for payment (compliance with purchase voucher, required information);
  • Enter purchase invoices in cash book; 
  • Translate accounting documents as needed; 
  • Close the cash account every month: physical counting, printing of accounting documents, check supporting documents;
  • Propose possible improvements of the accounting advance procedures.
Objective 2 : Assist the Logistician Administrator in the accounting
  • Ensure good relations with financial partners 
  • Collect and provide information on market prices.
Objective 3 : Logistic and Procurement
  • Supply chain management; 
  • Vehicle management; 
  • Assets / Inventory Management.
Objective 4 :  Administrative follow-up
  • File documents in the staff files; 
  • Staff contract follow up 
  • Follow up and update staff medical/insurance claims and reimbursement 
  • Take part for expatriate/visitors (Cost of Living and Perdiem) in the field. 
  • Take part in the logistic arrangement of event / field trip (schedules,  organisation of travels, accommodation, expatriate documents, etc)
Other requirements :
INGO/Humanitarian experiences, ability to work in team, good interpersonal communication and skills, able to work with working time flexibility.

We invite all Interest applicants to submit their letter of interest and update resume with min. 2 name of references to Action Contre la Faim, by email : acfrecruitment@yahoo.fr   ; no later than 2 August 2015

Only short- listed  candidates will be contacted.
ACTION CONTRE LA FAIM  ACF-Indonesia