Roving Finance Manager, Projects

Samaritan's Purse is seeking a Roving Finance Manager to remotely support the work of our Projects Department in International Field Offices and on international disaster responses. The role involves providing financial management support, mentoring, and ensuring compliance with finance policies during disaster responses and for international field offices.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain your personal relationship with Jesus Christ and be an effective witness for Him
• Provide in-person and remote financial management support to fill temporary gaps or transitions within finance teams for international field offices
• Deploy to support the set-up of financial operations during the initial wave of disaster responses in coordination with the International Headquarters (IHQ)-based Incident Management Team
• Provide mentorship, encouragement, and training on procedures and regulations pertaining to financial management for International field office and DART personnel
• Ensure that teams follow all finance policies and procedures when deployed to a field office or on a disaster response
• Ensure adequate cash flow for operations and safety of financial resources. Perform or oversee daily functions, including recording all cash, check and bank transfer transactions. Maintain cash and bank ledgers, monitor cash advances, field expense reports, and Purchase Card transactions. Reconcile cash on hand and monthly bank reconciliations
• Provide required monthly reports to the line manager as assigned. Review and approve transactions for Samaritans Purse field operations based in the region as appropriate. Create reports for project activity, documenting the compliance of awarding agency requirements pertaining to all financial and procurement matters
• Collaborate with Regional Finance Officers to support other needs and expectations of field finance management and field offices, including support of global payroll processing
• Provide Finance support to Regional Finance Officers, Restricted Funds Team, and/or Awards Management Team as time allows between field deployments
• All other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university with an emphasis in accounting or related field of study plus two or more years related experience; CPA or equivalent certification preferred; or equivalent combination of accounting education and managerial experience
• 12 credit hours of college-level Biblical Studies (required); if not already completed, opportunity to meet and complete requirement is available upon hire
• Fluency in English (required)
• A minimum of 150 days/annually of international travel is required; required travel documents and vaccinations for entry into foreign countries will be necessary
• CPA or equivalent certification preferred
• Experience working and living overseas with ability to be flexible and adaptable strongly preferred
• Experience with foreign currencies and grants management preferred