General
Description of the Organization:
Orange is a
non-governmental civil society organization devoted to alleviating the
suffering and improving the sustainability mechanisms of the conflict-affected
population. Since its establishment, Orange has partners directly with affected
Syrian populations delivering programs spanning sectors, including humanitarian
and development programs, in the Early Recovery and Livelihoods, Food Security
and agriculture, Education and Protection, WASH, and Shelter, in addition to long-term
impact interventions focusing on the economic empowerment and the local value
chains improvements to enable targeted communities to improve their living
practices and their sustainable mechanisms. Orange collaborates with a variety of national
and international non-governmental organizations, as well as local initiatives,
to adopt a community-based approach that leads to improving the response’s
impact on the humanitarian crisis and provides sustainable and alternative
solutions.
Job Purpose:
The Finance
Manager will be responsible for leading the Finance team in Orange. She/he will
be responsible for all aspects of Orange's financial management in both Syria
and Turkey, working collaboratively to ensure compliance with Orange's internal
policies and procedures as well as donor regulations.
Duties, objectives, and competencies:
Influence
& Representation
·
Identify, build and manage
collaborative partnerships with Orange donors and partners and other
stakeholders.
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Communicate effectively to
ensure overall project financial targets and donor obligations are met.
·
Interface with the (donor)
representatives to convey information about finance issues.
·
Establish high level of
credibility and manage strong working relationship with external stakeholders.
Operational
– financial
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Ensure effective, transparent
use of financial resources in compliance with Orange and donor policies and
procedures.
·
Ensure that Orange's
financial systems are robust and compliant and support current activities and
future growth.
·
Maintain banking relations
and plan and monitor country cash flow requirements to ensure the smooth
implementation of Orange projects.
·
Ensure review of financial
reporting and compliance. Provide additional technical assistance to the team
as necessary to maintain high compliance standards.
·
Assist internal and external
audits and reviews as required to ensure compliance with Orange and donor
requirements.
Team
Management
·
Led and developed finance
teams in the main office and field offices and built the capacity of team
members.
·
Promote accountability,
communicate expectations, and provide constructive feedback via regular
performance reviews.
·
Provide team members with
information, tools, and other resources to improve performance and reach
objectives.
·
Help team members identify
problem-solving options and ensure the integration of all team members into
relevant decision-making processes.
·
Take ultimate responsibility for
the performance of finance team members.
Requirements:
•
At least 5 years of
progressive financial management experience is required in international
NGO/leading LNGOs or business.
•
BA/S or equivalent in
accounting or finance is required. MA degree is preferred.
•
Demonstrated experience and
skill with budget preparation and analysis, financial reporting preparation and
presentation and the proven ability to translate technical financial data into
informative reports.
•
Strong accounting skills and
experience
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Advanced computer skills in
MS Office programs, particularly Excel and other accounting programes e.g.
QuickBooks
•
Prior management experience
and strong organizational skills.
•
Excellent oral and written
English skills required.
•
Turkish Language is an
advantage.
Orange’s Values and Principles:
We believe that:
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Maintaining a positive,
healthy, and trusting relationship are central to making the partnership a
success.
·
Appropriately trained and
resourced staff and volunteers are key to effective and efficient service and
program delivery in the development sector.
We are committed to:
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Shared responsibility,
accountability, and decision-making in any partnership.
·
Providing access to
high-quality learning to empower people and professionals in the development
sector, particularly in the developing world.
·
Learning from each other to
strengthen and enhance the long-term sustainability of our services and
programs for the benefit of children and communities that we serve.
Child
Safeguarding & PSEAH policy
Orange
aims to create an organization that is safe for children and women but is also
aware of the need to keep child protection concerns proportionate and to guard
against over-zealous attitudes. Child and women abuse thrives in closed and
secretive atmospheres. Orange’s best protection is to create an open and aware
culture where people are not afraid to speak about their concerns.
Any employee,
consultant, contractor or supplier undertaking an activity on behalf of Orange
must sign the Child Safeguarding and PSEA– Declaration of Acceptance Form and
comply with the Orange child safeguarding and PSEAH Policy which is a statement
of Orange commitment to preventing abuse and protecting children with whom it
comes into.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates meeting the above
criteria are invited to submit their CV clearly demonstrating relevant
experience and motivation for the role.
Please note that this vacancy will close on January 25, 2026, and the position may be filled prior to this date depending on urgency and recruitment priorities.