About this role
All NRC employees are expected to work in accordance with the organisation’s values. To be dedicated, innovative, inclusive and accountable are attitudes and beliefs that shall guide our actions and relationships. NRC has a commitment to safety and wellbeing and together we build a positive working culture to feel valued, empowered, supported, safe and have a sense of belonging. NRC does not tolerate employees exploiting or abusing people and has zero tolerance to inaction.
NRC has been working to support conflict- and displacement-affected people in Ukraine since 2014, scaling up the response following the escalation of the conflict in February 2022.
In 2024 NRC supported close to 300,000 people across Ukraine through the provision of legal aid, protection, education, shelter, water and sanitation, livelihoods and multi-purpose cash assistance interventions. NRC works in areas with high severity of needs in the east, south and north of the country. NRC works increasingly with local actors, ranging from local NGOs, but also with local authorities, the private sector, academia, among others, to ensure the sustainability of the response.
Generic professional competencies for this position :
- Minimum 3 years of experience working in a Finance Department in a humanitarian/recovery context.
- Good knowledge of the Ukrainian Labour, Tax and Civil Laws.
- Professional knowledge of auditing/accounting.
- Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts.
- Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities.
- Good knowledge of English, both written and verbal.
Context/specific skills, knowledge, and experience :
- Knowledge of the context in the areas NRC operates.
- Fluency in Ukrainian, both written and verbal.
- Knowledge of the legal tax base for the representation office.
- Experience from working with local financial institutions and tax authorities.
- Experience with start-up of humanitarian/recovery or related programmes is an asset.
- Good computer skills in MS Office.