Danish Refugee Council
Experience: Above 10 Years
Skill Required: Accounts and Finance
Apply By: 30-11-2022
Do you think you can contribute to our strategic priority “better value for money and more sustainable financing”? Do you want to support and empower one of the world’s most respected International NGOs? Are you an experienced and authentic leader, who can lead and live our organisational principles “be accountable” and “go digital”. We are looking for a CFO/Executive Director to lead the Department of Finance, Supply Chain and Risk (FRISC).
Who are we?
DRC has grown to become an international humanitarian organisation with more than 7,500 employees and 8,000 volunteers across 4 regions and more than 40 countries and with a turnover of more than DKK 3.5 bn. Our work covers all aspects of refugee issues based on humanitarian principles and human rights – we call it the full circle - “We are there”.
We work in conflict-affected areas, along displacement routes, and in countries where refugees settle. Our work is tailored to global needs and includes providing emergency relief, long-term durable solutions and strengthening the opportunity for a brighter future for refugees and displaced people.
A major objective for DRC is to further reinforce our position by enhancing the organization’s operational effectiveness and sustainability through world-class systems and processes.
About the job
The CFO will join an organisation, which is in the process of introducing several initiatives to further professionalise and strengthen the organisation. A particular emphasis has been given to data consistency and quality, transparency, and increased predictableness. The CFO will lead a complex, global and operative organisation, while motivating and engaging diverse and cross-cultural teams. The CFO will resume responsibility for a broad financial leadership position, which besides the classic CFO disciplines will include Supply Chain and Financial Risk. Altogether, the CFO will lead approx. 75 people distributed between 68 in the Finance organization and 7 in Supply Chain, as well as technical management for approx. 600 Finance and Supply Chain people who are located at a regional and country level.
The main objectives of the FRISC department are:
About you
Source: https://drc.ngo/about-us/careers/vacancies/job/?p=166216