International Commission of Jurists
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) is a global network of judges and lawyers united in affirming international law and rule of law principles that advance human rights. Since 1952, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) has performed a unique and prominent role as a nongovernmental organization defending human rights and the rule of law worldwide. With its Headquarters based…
Work Location: in one of the following ICJ regional offices: Tunis, Johannesburg or Kathmandu.
Position Start date: as soon as possible.
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) is a global network of judges and lawyers united in affirming international law and rule of law principles that advance human rights. Since 1952, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) has performed a unique and prominent role as a nongovernmental organization defending human rights and the rule of law worldwide. With its Headquarters based in Geneva, ICJ operates on the ground in Africa, Latin America, Asia & the Pacific, Europe & Central Asia, and the Middle East.
The ICJ is seeking to recruit a proactive and flexible Finance Officer. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years’ professional experience with focus on financial management.
As part of the Finance team and in close coordination with program managers, finance officers and directors, the Finance Officer will provide financial services to the organization and ensure accurate financial information and compliance with internal financial procedures and reporting standards.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
Working under the supervision of the Director of Finance & Administration, the Finance Officer’s tasks and responsibilities will include:
PROFILE:
The successful candidate will have:
Education
Experience and finance skills
Language skills
Computer skills
· Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, Spread sheet and Word-processing programmes; Knowledge of Accounting software an asset (Navision).
Other competencies
The ICJ is an equal opportunities employer and offers a competitive salary package. No relocation package is foreseen.
Interested applicants should provide all materials outlined below to recruitment@icj.org by the 09 December 2021, midnight Central European Time (CET).
Please include Finance Officer/Associate Finance Officer in the subject line of the application e-mail. The ICJ shall not be liable for not opening proposals that are submitted with a different subject.
Please appreciate that due to the volume of applications, only short-listed candidates will be contacted. The ICJ is unable to respond to phone enquiries.
The ICJ is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity and value a diverse workforce. The ICJ’s policy is to practice a fair and non-discriminatory recruitment and selection procedure and to strive for and maintain international and multi-cultural personnel.
Applications are encouraged from all qualified candidates without distinction on grounds of race, colour, sex, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation and gender identity.