Finance Manager, Middle East
Samaritan's Purse
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We are seeking a **Finance Manager** to work with our team in the **Middle East**. In this role you will support the overall financial functions of the Field Office, using your strengths in communication, organization, and flexibility. This is a tremendous opportunity to make an immediate impact!
**A day in the life of a Finance Manager:**
At Samaritan's Purse, the Gospel really is the center of all we do! We start each day with a time of devotions and spend time praying for each other, our st
We are seeking a **Finance Manager** to work with our team in the **Middle East**. In this role you will support the overall financial functions of the Field Office, using your strengths in communication, organization, and flexibility. This is a tremendous opportunity to make an immediate impact!
**A day in the life of a Finance Manager:**
At Samaritan's Purse, the Gospel really is the center of all we do! We start each day with a time of devotions and spend time praying for each other, our staff, and our volunteers who serve around the globe.
In the role of **Finance Manager**, you will have the opportunity to:
- Maintain your personal relationship with Jesus Christ and be an effective witness for Him
- Manage review of financial transactions and supporting documentation in an organized and professional manner.
- Ensure financial and accounting activities comply with Samaritan's Purse field accounting policies.
- Ensure adequate cash flow for operations and safety of financial resources.
- Manage the reconciliation of cash at all sites on a weekly basis and investigate any over/under situations.
- Provide support to the Operations Manager and/or Senior Program Manager with regard to financial policies, practices, budget management, proposals, and agreements.
- Identify areas for financial and administrative improvement and implement feasible improvements.
- Participate in the emergency tender committee and give sound input regarding budget utilization and budget availability for planned procurements.
- All other duties as assigned.
Learn more about [**serving with Samaritans Purse**](https://careers.samaritanspurse.org/pages/working-with-us).
**Qualifications & Experience**:
- Bachelor's degree from a 4-year college or university in Accounting, Finance, or related field of study.
2+ years progressive financial management experience in a complex, dynamic environment such as a nonprofit organization with operating budgets, diverse funding streams, and substantial financial and material assets (preferred).
- CPA or equivalent certification; or equivalent combination of accounting education and managerial experience (preferred).
- Experience with foreign currencies and grants management.
- Strong financial management, impeccable attention to detail, interpersonal, delegation, and supervisory skills.
- Proven ability to work creatively and independently.
- 12 credit hours of college-level Biblical Studies (required). If not already completed, opportunity to complete requirement is available upon hire.
**Job Location:** Middle East
**Type:** Full-Time
**Language Requirement:** Fluency in English (required)
**Accompaniment:** Unaccompanied
**Travel Expectations:** Required travel documents and vaccinations for entry into foreign countries will be necessary
**Benefits:**
- On-site Medical Clinic (staff and dependents)
- Medical, prescription, dental & vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Long-term and Short-term disability insurance
- Paid Family Medical Leave
- Term Life Insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- 10 paid holidays
- 12 vacation/personal days
- 10 sick days
**Samaritan's Purse Mission Statement:**
Samaritan's Purse is a nondenominational evangelical Christian organization providing spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world. Since 1970, Samaritan's Purse has helped meet needs of people who are victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine with the purpose of sharing God's love through His Son, Jesus Christ. The organization serves the Church worldwide to promote the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ.
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