Over one year after the escalation of tensions between Russia and Ukraine, a total of 7.6 million Ukrainian refugees remain overseas and a further 5.1 million remain internally displaced in Ukraine. Currently, an estimated 17.6 million people within Ukraine require humanitarian assistance, including the need of food, water and medicines.
ACF has deployed a regional multi-sectorial strategy through direct implementation and partnership. Core activities are Food Security & Livelihood (canned and dry food distribution, hot meals, cash) and Mental Health & Care Practices (psychosocial support, PFA training, Baby Friendly Space, psychiatric referrals). Additionally, in Ukraine the strategy also includes WASH activities (rehabilitation/repair of centralized water and sanitation networks, minor repair of Collective/Transit Centers, emergency Water supply and hygiene kit distribution) as well as Health & Nutrition (primary health care structures support including provision of medicines and trainings).
In Ukraine ACF currently intervenes in the East (Dnipro, Kharkiv, Sumska and Zapporizhzhia), the West (Ivano Frankivsk and Chernivtsi) and is extending its coverage to the southern part of the country (Odessa and Mykolaiv).
Under the supervision of the Country Director, the main objective of the mission is to ensure sound and transparent administration of funds by providing accounting and financial management consistent with the ACF financial management framework and local legislation.
More precisely, you will be responsible for the following missions:
You hold a bachelor’s degree or higher in finance and/or business administration or another related field.
You have successful experience in the humanitarian sector as a finance coordinator in emergency and insecure contexts.
You demonstrate perfect leadership capacity and have strong people management skills. You are able to manage and optimize a project, specifically in an emergency context.
You are able to work through partners. You are a strategic thinker with a strong drive for efficiency in service delivery.
You must be ready for multitasking, capacity building, and supporting partners in achieving financial obligations and compliance with donors' financial standards.
Fluent English is mandatory.
If you are interested in the Ukrainian context, searching for new challenges, interested in the ACF mandate, and willing to share your knowledge and reinforce capacities, this job is for you.