Turkey: Financial and Accounting Manager

Organization: Syria Relief
Country: Turkey
Closing date: 31 Dec 2014

General Work Experience:

7+ years of progressively responsible experience for a company or division of a large corporation or organization.

Skills :

• languages : Good in English (writing –reading –speaking ) also Turkish /any other languages is an advance
• computing : MS Excel ,MS Word
• Strong organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated to learn new concepts and participate in new projects.
• Strong experience in income statement analysis.
• Advanced Excel skills, ability to work with lookups and pivot tables.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook and PowerPoint.

Abilities :

• To keep in touch of financial developments across the charity sector by liaising with senior finance staff in other charities.
• To produce high quality financial reports \ external reports when required.
• To contribute to the standardization and analysis of specific accounts for auditing purposes.
• To develop policies, procedures, processes and schedules across the organization.
• To ensure appropriate security measures are in place and all money is tracked.
• To provide support to colleagues when producing financial data.
• To be responsible and safeguard for all cash that may be received by the organization,
• To produce cash flow forecast and budgets

MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedure
2. Ensure appropriate financial policy framework: is in place to guide Syria Relief financial decision making
3. Ensure the appropriateness of the key assumptions included in the charity's financial plans and budget proposals. Provide advice to management on these matters
4. . Contribute to the preparation of the charity's strategic plan. Oversee the Preparation of the budget and forecasts for the Turkey and Syria office.
5. Oversee the Preparation of the financial documents and templates for the charity in coordination with the UK Financial Manager, and ensure the use of appropriate documentation in all financial matters.
6. Advise the management on major financial issues which arise, for example, a proposed major new funding initiative or a new contract.
7. Service and Coordinate with the audit committee. and maintain regular liaison with the UK Finance manager
8. Working closely with the Head of Mission and Head of Programs as part of a mutually supportive senior management team
9. Provide accounting services for use by managers in planning and controlling the work of the charity, this includes financial accounting, management accounting, forecasting, budgeting, and control systems.
10. Plan and manage the charity's tax liabilities under existing and proposed legislation. Evaluate the tax liability impact of contemplated courses of action, minimize the tax burden and deal with tax authorities.
11. Prepare the statutory annual accounts for Turkey and Syria offices in coordination with the UK Finance Manager.
12. Plan and manage cash flows and petty-cash. Maintain continually the financial documents and templates
13. Maintain finical and accounting records to meet legal and tax requirement and to measure both the inputs and the outcomes of the charity's operations.

Also for Budgeting :

1. Manage the preparation of the organization’s budget
2. Report to Managing Director on variances from the established budget, and the reasons for those variances
3. Assist management in the formulation of its overall strategic direction

How to apply:

Please Send Your Cv To This | email hr.turkey@syriarelief.org.uk