Accounting Manager Jobs in Sudan
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<p>Vacancy No: 202026<br>Section/Unit: HR, Finance, Administration<br>Grade Level: 6<br>Supervisor: Administration Manager<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Abu Jubaiha - South Kordofan<br>Duration: 6 Months with 3 months trial period<br>Closing Date: 18 August 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>Execute administrative tasks and do follow up of project accountancy, according to administration manager’s indications and <strong>MSF</strong> procedures, in order to ensure legal compliance and keep a strict control over monetary resources.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><ul><li>Execute administrative and legal related tasks, under supervision of the Administrator Manager, checking payroll calculations and updating personal files in order to ensure accuracy, compliance and on time payments. </li><li>Implement cash management procedures in order to ensure the highest control and security, and ensure cash availability. </li><li>Prepare employment contracts in conformity with legal requirements including specific amendments when necessary in order to ensure local labour and fiscal law compliance. </li><li>Enter data into the HR database and personal files and keep them up-to-date in order to facilitate HR processes management. </li><li>Update Social security & Tax office employee files in order to meet legal requirements and duties. </li><li>Draw up monthly pay slips for all staff, editing and updating the necessary data, in order to ensure the punctuality and accuracy of staff payroll. </li><li>Draw up the final pay slip and employment certificate at the end of a contract in order to meet legal requirements while defending <strong>MSF</strong> ’s interests. </li><li>Follow up all expiring rental contract dates and inform the Administration Manager in order to leave enough time to arrange a renewal or look for some other alternative. </li><li>Assist the administration manager in the prevision of monthly treasury and planning in order to ensure the coverage of daily needs, advances on salaries, payroll, etc. </li><li>Process the payment to suppliers and keep strict on all documentation involved, informing the administration manager of any sort of disparity. </li><li>Carry out all accounting tasks and activities in order to ensure strict control of all expenditures and the reliability of statements and documentation. </li><li>Make all administrative information available to the staff (posting, meetings, etc.) </li><li>Classify and prepare all accounting pieces as requested by the Administration Manager. </li><li>File the accounting documents and enter the accounting pieces in the accounting software, with the support from the Administration Manager and/or the Accounting Manager (ACMA). </li><li>Support the Administration Manager in translating documents into local language. Assists the Administration Manager in meetings upon request. </li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>Education : </strong>Desirable finance, business or administration related diploma.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Experience : </strong>Essential previous working experience of at least two years in relevant jobs</p><p> Desirable experience in MSF or other NGOs in developing countries</p><ul><li><strong>NB: </strong>Candidates from the humanitarian sector, including MSF, whose experience does not meet the requirements outlined in this job description will not be considered.</li></ul><p><strong>Application Requirements:</strong></p><p> </p><p>Interested candidates are requested to send the applications with documents; (Updated CV, Educational certificates, work experience certificates, previous employers’ references and copy of their national ID) to: apply online here at the following link: <strong>Sudanjob.net</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>OR</strong></p><p> </p><p>Via hand delivery of the application to <strong>Labour Office, in Abu Jubaiha</strong>.</p><p> </p>
<p>JOB CODE: AS01100<br>SALARY: 1450 $<br>Section/Unit: HR & FIN<br>Grade Level: 6<br>Supervisor: FIN/HR MANAGER<br>No. of Post: 6<br>Duty Station: NORTH KORDOFAN - EL OBEID<br>Duration: Fixed-term contract ending on 31 December 2026, with the possibility of extension<br>Closing Date: 20 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>We are seeking motivated professionals who will carry out administrative and accounting follow-up tasks in line with MSF procedures and under the guidance of the Administration Manager, to ensure legal compliance and maintain strict control over project financial resources.<br><br>As the Finance & HR Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring effective Finance, HR, legal, and Administrative support to the project. With a strong focus on compliance, accuracy, and coordination, the HR and Finance Assistant will support staff management, financial controls, and legal documentation in line with MSF procedures and local regulations</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><ul><li>Execute administrative and legal related tasks, under supervision of the Fin/HR Manager, checking payroll calculations and updating personal files in order to ensure accuracy, compliance and on time payments. </li><li>Implement cash management procedures in order to ensure the highest control and security, and ensure cash availability. </li><li>Prepare employment contracts in conformity with legal requirements including specific amendments when necessary in order to ensure local labour and fiscal law compliance. </li><li>Enter data into the HR database and personal files and keep them up-to-date in order to facilitate HR processes management. </li><li>Update Social security & Tax office employee files in order to meet legal requirements and duties. </li><li>Draw up monthly pay slips for all staff, editing and updating the necessary data, in order to ensure the punctuality and accuracy of staff payroll. </li><li>Draw up the final pay slip and employment certificate at the end of a contract in order to meet legal requirements while defending <strong>MSF</strong> ’s interests. </li><li>Follow up all expiring rental contract dates and inform the Fin/HR Manager in order to leave enough time to arrange a renewal or look for some other alternative. </li><li>Assist the administration manager in the prevision of monthly treasury and planning in order to ensure the coverage of daily needs, advances on salaries, payroll, etc. </li><li>Process the payment to suppliers and keep strict on all documentation involved, informing the Fin/HR manager of any sort of disparity. </li><li>Carry out all accounting tasks and activities in order to ensure strict control of all expenditures and the reliability of statements and documentation. </li><li>Make all administrative information available to the staff (posting, meetings, etc.) </li><li>Classify and prepare all accounting pieces as requested by the Fin/HR Manager. </li><li>File the accounting documents and enter the accounting pieces in the accounting software, with the support from the Fin/HR Manager and/or the Accounting Manager (ACMA). </li><li>Support the Fin/HR Manager in translating documents into local language. Assists the Fin/HR Manager in meetings upon request.</li></ul><p><strong>Finance & Accounting :</strong></p><ul><li>Handle daily accounting tasks: classify, enter, and file accounting records in the financial system (FCC) to support Fin/HR Manager to oversee all the cash management.</li><li>Prepare and process and send to coordination supplier payments with proper supporting documentation.</li><li>Ensure all expenses are properly documented and aligned with MSF standards and local compliance requirements.</li><li>Record and process daily worker payments in line with MSF and Sudanese labour law.</li><li>Keep all the necessary documents organized by filing both in Hard copies and soft copies</li><li>Assist with cash management and treasury planning, ensuring availability of funds for daily needs.</li><li>Maintain professional communication and relationships with relevant government offices, including HAC, MoH, and others.</li><li>Support the Fin/HR Manager in translating documents into local language, and assist the Fin/HR Manager in meetings upon request including booking the movements.</li></ul><p><strong>HR & Administrative Support</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and update staff personal files, contracts, and HR database in compliance with labour laws and MSF regulations.</li><li>Organize all the personal files in hard copies to secure confidentiality. </li><li>Support the drafting and renewal of employment contracts, including amendments when required.</li><li>Ensure confidentiality and data protection in handling staff information.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate payroll preparation by encoding staff data in the Homere (HR System) and issue monthly payslips to share with Fin/HR Manager to send to the Coordination.</li><li>Prepare end-of-contract documentation (final payslip, work certificate, etc).</li><li>Ensure HR administrative information is communicated to staff (e.g. updates, policies, meetings).</li><li>Assist in managing daily workers and incentive payments for MoH-staff in accordance with MSF procedures and local labour law.</li><li>Track and follow up on contract expiry dates (e.g. rental agreements, staff contracts) and flag in advance to line manager.</li><li>Ensure communication with SHAC and Labor Office in recruitment process. Organize the meetings with them to obtain approval from them smoothly, including booking the movement to their offices. </li><li>Inform the selected candidates of the steps of recruitment and oversee the test held in the office. </li><li>Translate the conversation with authority for the Fin/HR Manager. </li><li>Collecting necessary documents from the newly recruited staff for the contract and provide induction for them.</li><li>Translate the communication between Fin/HR Manager and staff either in the meeting or in the bilateral conversation, when it is necessary.</li><li>Help Fin/HR Manager to understand the cultural and standard practice in Sudan in necessary occasion. </li><li>Supervise Cook and Cleaner and keep proper and accurate communication with them to allow them to perform well in their responsibilities. </li><li>Communicate with staff for Fatur and ensure their contribution on it. </li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><ul><li><strong>Education: </strong>Diploma in Administration, Human Resources, Finance, or related field.</li><li><strong>Experience: </strong>At least 1 year in Finance or Administrative support roles (e.g., HR Assistant, Accounting Assistant, etc). Desirable: Previous experience with other NGOs </li><li><strong>Language: </strong>Minimum B2 level in English and fluency in Arabic.</li><li><strong>Competencies:</strong><ul><li>Teamwork and collaboration, </li><li>Adaptability and flexibility, </li><li>Stress management, </li><li>Results orientation, </li><li>Integrity and commitment to MSF values, </li><li>Good interpersonal and communication skills.</li></ul></li></ul><p>Interested candidates are requested to submit their Application in a sealed envelope, mentioning (MSF-Spain - Application for FIN/HR Assistant based in North Kordofan State – El Obeid) to the Labor Office Almuazafeen Area.<br><br>Or<br><br>Submit your Application Online through the following Google Forms link: https://forms.gle/7xz88tvPKBXfEtt59<br><br>Applications must be submitted in English Language including:</p><p> </p><p>✓ Motivation letter in English.<br>✓ Updated CV in English.</p><p>✓ Copy of Personal national ID / Passport.</p><p>✓ Copy of relevant bachelor's degree.</p><p>✓ Copy of relevant work certificates.</p><p>✓ Copy of relevant training certificates.</p><blockquote><p>Please note that Applications submitted through any other channel, incomplete applications, or applications that do not meet the specified criteria will not be considered in the recruitment process.</p><p>Your application will be reviewed only after this form is fully completed and all required documents are uploaded.</p><p>Applications submitted through any other channel, or without the full set of documents in each mentioned upload section, will not be processed or considered.</p><p>All information provided will be handled with strict confidentiality and for recruitment purposes only.</p><p>MSF will never ask candidates for money or services as part of the recruitment process. Any such request should be considered fraudulent<br>We will take immediate action against any fraudulent activity</p></blockquote><p>Tests and interviews will be carried out in English.</p><p>Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.<br><br>Administrative conditions:</p><ul><li>This job profile can be adapted and/or changed according to the evolution of the activities, evolution of the Mission and the program needs.</li><li>The general conditions are detailed in the staff regulations, work contract and health policy.</li></ul>MSF is a civil society initiative that brings together individuals committed to the assistance of other human beings in crisis. As such MSF is by choice an association. Each individual working with MSF does it out of conviction and is ready to uphold the values and principles of MSF. MSF OCBA is a people-focused humanitarian organization that offers a diverse, collaborative, and inclusive work environment. We believe this approach enhances our work and we are committed to equity in employment. We embrace diverse backgrounds of people working together to exhibit their passion in action for the social mission of MSF. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. MSF provides a work environment that reflects the values of gender equality, teamwork, integrity and a healthy balance of work and life. MSF does not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any kind of harassment, including sexual harassment and discrimination. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo reference checks.
<p>Vacancy No: 9<br>Section/Unit: Finance<br>Supervisor: Operations Finance Manager<br>Duty Station: Port Sudan/Al-Dāmar- River Nile state<br>Duration: One Year<br>Closing Date: 08 Oct 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>To support the effective financial management of Operations by providing timely financial analysis, reporting, budgeting, cost control and business partnering support. The role is responsible for monitoring operational financial performance, ensuring accurate and compliant financial transactions, identifying cost optimization opportunities, and supporting management in making informed business decisions.</p><p>The role acts as a key finance business partner to Operations and other relevant functions, ensuring strong financial governance, effective controls and alignment between operational activities and financial objectives.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>Financial Performance & Business Partnering:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Operations Finance Manager in managing and monitoring the financial performance of Operations, including costs, expenses, budgets and operational KPIs </li><li>Prepare and provide accurate and timely financial reports, analysis and management information to support operational and business decision-making </li><li>Challenge assumptions, expenditure and business plans constructively to ensure financial sustainability.</li><li>Establish strong working relationships with Operations and key functional stakeholders.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting & Planning:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the preparation of the annual Operations budget and financial plans.</li><li>Support periodic forecasting and reforecasting activities, ensuring assumptions are accurate, realistic and aligned with business plans.</li><li>Monitor actual performance against budget and forecast, identifying key variances, risks and opportunities.</li><li>Provide clear explanations of material variances and recommend appropriate corrective actions.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Cost Management & Productivity:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor Operations expenditure and cost drivers to ensure effective cost management.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost optimization, productivity improvement and efficiency gains.</li><li>Support Operations in evaluating the financial impact of operational initiatives and productivity projects.</li><li>Review spending patterns and challenge unnecessary or non-value-adding expenditure.</li><li>Support effective management of fixed and variable operating costs.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Analysis:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure accurate and timely preparation of management reports and financial analysis.</li><li>Provide meaningful commentary on business performance, highlighting key trends, risks and opportunities.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing activities, including accruals, provisions, reconciliations and cost allocations.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Financial Governance & Controls:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with BAT financial policies, procedures, delegated authorities and internal control requirements.</li><li>Review financial transactions and commitments to ensure appropriate approvals and supporting documentation.</li><li>Identify control gaps and support implementation of appropriate remediation actions.</li><li>Support internal and external audit activities and ensure timely closure of audit actions.</li><li>Promote a strong culture of financial discipline and accountability across Operations.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>CapEx & Business Cases:</strong></p><ul><li>Support financial evaluation of capital expenditure and operational investment proposals.</li><li>Prepare or review business cases, financial models and return-on-investment assessments as required.</li><li>Monitor approved investments against budget and provide visibility on financial performance and commitments.</li><li>Support post-investment reviews to assess business benefits and financial outcomes.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Supplier & Commercial Financial Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with Procurement and Operations to monitor supplier expenditure and contractual financial commitments.</li><li>Review supplier invoices, accruals and financial documentation where required.</li><li>Monitor outstanding financial matters and ensure timely resolution of discrepancies.</li><li>Support commercial evaluations and negotiations by providing relevant financial analysis.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Additional Information : </strong></p><ul><li>Should know the standard as how to deal/communicate with the Team member, Senior Managers/Head of functions while appropriately cascading and following up on agreed directives and actions.</li><li>Should demonstrate strong prioritization and time-management skills, particularly when managing multiple operational and financial deadlines.</li><li>High level of analytical, problem-solving and decision-support skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to financial accuracy and data integrity.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced operational and manufacturing environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>Education:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics or a related discipline.</li><li>Professional accounting qualification or progress toward a recognized qualification is preferred.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Relevant experience in Finance, Management Accounting, Operations Finance, Commercial Finance or a related field.</li><li>Experience within a multinational, FMCG, manufacturing or similarly complex business environment is preferred.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in budgeting, forecasting, management reporting and financial analysis.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Technical Knowledge:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong understanding of management accounting and financial reporting.</li><li>Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis.</li><li>Good understanding of cost accounting and operational cost drivers.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial controls and governance.</li><li>Good understanding of CapEx and investment appraisal principles.</li><li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems and financial reporting tools is preferred.</li><li>Ability to analyze and interpret complex financial and operational data.</li></ul><p><strong>Required:</strong></p><ul><li>Fluency in written and spoken English, with strong communication skills.</li></ul><p><strong>About BAT:</strong><br>We are a leading multi-category consumer goods business. Our purpose is to create A Better Tomorrow with a vision to Build a Smokeless World. Our strategic aim is to migrate smokers from cigarettes to smokeless alternatives and become a predominantly smokeless business by 2035. BAT established its operations in Sudan in 2015 by acquiring a local company (Blue Nile Cigarette Company) in which BAT was able to transform the business and bring the multinational culture.</p>
<p>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Northan State<br>Duration: 3 Months<br>Closing Date: 24 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>Building Foundation for Development (BFD) is an international non-profit, non-governmental organization that is committed to empowering the most vulnerable groups in society. BFD works in a humane and transparent manner to implement sustainable development and relief programs of the highest quality. BFD follows the four basic humanitarian principles of humanity, neutrality, independence, and impartiality to make a positive impact on the lives of people in need and to promote sustainable development in the communities it serves. BFD aspires to provide an integrated humanitarian and development response to conflict-affected areas through a professional, neutral, transparent approach, and through adherence to the Core Humanitarian Standards (CHS).</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><ul><li>Directs the activities of the Field Office’s accounting staff ensuring the completion of all accounting activities and reporting to meet BFD and donor requirements</li><li>Manage budget report for the project to the system.</li><li>Work closely with project manager for preparing project plan and budget.</li><li>Review payment request documentations in order to follow payment process.</li><li>Preparing day-to-day financial payment vouchers.</li><li>Ensure that financial rules, regulations and procedures are followed</li><li>Daily management of financial issues, including ensuring all bills are paid correctly and timely</li><li>Monitor all services and their payments.</li><li>Ensure that all the procurements are as per set standard and policies.</li><li>Management and supervision of payments, consultancy fees, Per Diems etc.</li><li>Check invoices, activity, account coding, and ensure correct preparation of vouchers</li><li>Report promptly on any administrative or financial irregularities encountered.</li><li>Take proactive role to identify appropriate solution during the implementation of the activities.</li><li>Actively plan and implement a financial capacity-building plan for the project team.</li><li>Prepare, with the support of project staff monthly detailed activity-based budgets corresponding to activity plans</li><li>Prepare and forward monthly reports to the Finance Manager and project manager </li><li>Prepare the monthly cash request in consultation with project team </li><li>Ensures that financial transactions are classified, recorded and summarized properly;</li><li>Ensure effective filing system and maintenance of asset and inventory lists.</li><li>Participate in periodic reviews, audits and evaluations, when requested</li><li>Participate in weekly staff coordination meeting, and other relevant meetings, when required.</li><li>Prepare forms and manuals for accounting and bookkeeping personnel, and direct their work activities</li><li>Develop and maintain reports and files on the Accounts Payable processing.</li><li>Understanding of full range of financial processes including management and year-end accounts and meticulous attention to detail.</li><li>Ensures preparation of the financial documents for external and internal audits.</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><ul><li>A Bachelor's degree in Business or Accounting.</li><li>At least 2 years of relevant work experience with I/NGOs is preferred</li><li>Sound knowledge of accounting procedures and principles, financial management, tax compliance, and operations.</li><li>Understanding of Yemen employment and financial legislation.</li><li>Experience in bookkeeping and computerised accounting systems</li><li>Experience managing financial systems in Yemen in accordance with national regulations</li><li>Knowledge of computerized accounting software, preferably OnyxPro accounting system and high-level of Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Very Good communication and reporting skills in written and spoken English.</li><li>Excellent in using Microsoft including (word, excel, power point and emails).</li><li>Commitment, honesty and reliability</li></ul><p><strong>Important Note:</strong></p><p><strong>Please do not apply unless you meet the minimum application requirements, otherwise, you will not be considered. </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>How To Apply: Please, submit your CV, work certificates, and qualifications online through sudanjob.net or via HAC Office in coordination with labor office in Northan State, a telephone contact number, and two professional references, closing date: 24.09.2026, at 14:00 </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Applications that do not have enclosed a valid copy of the ID card and Degree will NOT BE CONSIDERED!</strong></p><p><strong>Females are highly encouraged to apply</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Note: Priority will be given to candidates from the locality and residing in it.</strong></p><p><strong>Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted!</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>No Fee:</strong></p><p><strong>BFD DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING).</strong></p>
<p>Section/Unit: Finance<br>Grade Level: 13<br>Supervisor: Senior Finance Manager<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Port Sudan<br>Duration: I year with possibility of extension<br>Closing Date: 21 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>To prepare payments according to world vision standards ensuring that WVI chart of accounts and FFM policy on payments are respected. Follow procurement manual policy while checking payment documentations both for check and petty cash payments. The position holder will support National Office Finance Management to ensure effective and efficient finance management, risk compliance and adherence to donors’ rules, regulations, WV policies and local legislation in order to the achieve organizations strategic goals and objectives. The staff must be willing to change ideas and adapt plans to respond to changing needs and situations.</p><p><strong>Critical competencies:</strong></p><ol><li>Take opportunities to learn, grow, develop and improve performance.</li><li>Partner effectively with others to make a bigger difference and increase impact</li><li>Show responsibility and reliability in fulfilling work duties</li><li>Show willingness to change ideas and adapt plans to respond to changing needs and situations</li></ol><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p>1.Review payments and make sure that all account codes, approvals and payment backups like purchase requisitions, goods received notes, LPOs, quotations, procurement minutes, invoices, attendance list, budgets etc. are clearly indicated and attached.</p><p> </p><p>2.Generate Payments, journals, and deposit vouchers as per World Vision Chart of accounts and make sure that financial reports account codes are correct.</p><p> </p><p>3.Coordinate with financial report service center in Ghana and Manila Offices in trouble shooting errors in T-codes combinations, data entry and payment run to make sure that correct reports are completed on time and posted on FFR database. </p><p> </p><p>4.Review projects budget codes and post them in budget G at the start of the year. Update the budget entries at the end of the year to reconcile them with PBAS commitments.</p><p> </p><p>5.Provide sun systems training to finance staff to be able to make payments, journals and run out projects reports.</p><p> </p><p>6.Send payment invoices to Shared Service center and coordinate with Ghana team to correct errors caused by wrong entries in billing string .</p><p> </p><p>7.Monitor and capture the bank accounts balances and make sure they reconcile with the ledger entries to avoid bank reconciliation errors and the office running out of money. Make cash transfers on time to avoid delay in payments. Also support on Petty cash management.</p><p> </p><p>8.Make sure that all checks are registered, photocopied and given to suppliers on timely manner. Electronic payments are done on time and suppliers notified. Ensure timely payment of government obligations (Tax, SI, and other).</p><p> </p><p>9.Analyze accrual and prepaid accounts on monthly basis and make journals to clear wrong entries.</p><p> </p><p>10.Provide training to finance staff in data capturing and sending of invoices to Shared Services</p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>A) Required Professional Experience</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Requires a minimum of 2-3 years' experience working in finance preferably with International Organisations</li><li>Require proven knowledge and experience in Microsoft excel and word</li><li>Must have good oral and written communication skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>B)Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Business administration in field of Finance or Accounting </li><li>Requires a minimum of 2-3 years experience working in finance preferably with International Organisations</li><li>Require proven knowledge and experience in Microsoft excel and word</li><li>Must have good oral and written communication skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>C)Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Requires a minimum of 2-3 years experience working in finance preferably with International Organisations</li><li>Require proven knowledge and experience in Microsoft excel and word</li><li>Must have good oral and written communication skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Proficiency in the following:</strong></p><ul><li>Achieving quality results and services </li><li>Thinking clearly, deeply and broadly </li><li>Understanding the Humanitarian industry </li><li>Understanding WVs mission & operations </li><li>Learning for growth and development </li></ul><p>D)<strong>Travel or Work Environment Requirement-</strong> <strong>Work environment</strong>: Office-based with travel to the field when called upon .</p><p> </p><p>E) Language Requirements:Proficiency in English and working knowledge of Arabic language</p><p> </p><p> </p>
<p>Section/Unit: Operations<br>Grade Level: Grade 8<br>Supervisor: Supply Chain Manager<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Khartoum<br>Closing Date: 31 August 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p><strong>About CRS</strong></p><p> </p><p>Catholic Relief Services-United Staff Conference of Catholic Bishops “CRS” is the official international humanitarian agency of the Catholic community in the United States. CRS works to save, protect, and transform lives in need in more than 100 countries, without regard to race, religion or nationality. CRS’ relief and development work are accomplished through programs of emergency response, HIV, health, agriculture, education, microfinance, and peacebuilding. For further information about CRS, please visit: <a href="http://www.crs.org">www.crs.org</a>.</p><p> </p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is responding to the humanitarian crisis in North Darfur and East Darfur, where large scale displacement has resulted in severe food insecurity, critical water shortages, and acute health and nutrition needs amid access constraints and a complex operating environment. CRS is implementing and scaling lifesaving interventions in food security, water, health, and nutrition, including cash based and in-kind assistance and support to Emergency Response Rooms (ERRs). CRS also actively engages in humanitarian coordination to improve coverage, targeting, and accountability.</p><p> </p><p>You will manage, coordinate, and monitor project activities and relationships with partners and other project stakeholders to assist the achievement of the RAPID project objectives advancing Catholic Relief Services’ (CRS) work serving the poor and vulnerable. Your project management skills and knowledge of the program area will ensure that the CP delivers high-quality programming and continuously works towards improving the impact of this project.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Roles and Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Import Planning & Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Develop import and customs clearance strategies. </li><li>Coordinate inbound shipments from international suppliers to final delivery destination at CRS warehouses. </li><li>Prepare import schedules and clearance plans. </li><li>Monitor shipment status from supplier dispatch until final delivery. </li><li>Coordinate closely with Procurement, Warehouse, Program and Finance team. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Customs Clearance Management</strong></p><ul><li>Lead customs clearance of CRS commodities through all ports of entry. </li><li>Coordinate customs brokers and clearing agents. </li><li>Ensure complete customs documentation before shipment arrival. </li><li>Resolve customs queries and clearance bottlenecks. </li><li>Monitor customs processing timelines and identify opportunities to reduce clearance lead time. </li><li>Ensure compliance with Sudan Customs regulations. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Tax Exemption Management</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and submit tax exemption applications. </li><li>Coordinate approvals with the Ministry of Finance. </li><li>Follow up until issuance of tax exemption certificates. </li><li>Maintain a tracking system for all pending exemptions. </li><li>Ensure exemptions are received before customs assessment whenever possible. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Government Liaison</strong></p><p>Serve as CRS focal point with:</p><ul><li>Humanitarian Aid Commission (HAC) </li><li>Ministry of Finance </li><li>Sudan Customs Authority </li><li>Ministry of Health </li><li>Ministry of Agriculture (where applicable) </li><li>National Medicines & Poisons Board </li><li>Sudan Standards and Metrology Organization (SSMO) </li><li>Port Authorities </li><li>Civil Aviation Authority </li><li>Airport Authorities </li><li>State Government Authorities </li></ul><p>Maintain positive working relationships to facilitate humanitarian importation.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Import Documentation</strong></p><p>Prepare, review, and submit all required documentation including:</p><ul><li>Commercial Invoices </li><li>Packing Lists </li><li>Bills of Lading </li><li>Waybills </li><li>Certificates of Origin </li><li>Donation Certificates </li><li>Gift Certificates </li><li>Import Permits </li><li>HAC Import Lists </li><li>Tax Exemption Requests </li><li>Customs Declarations </li><li>Insurance Documents </li><li>Freight Documents </li><li>Inspection Certificates </li><li>Dangerous Goods Documentation (when applicable) </li><li>Shipping Instructions </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>HAC Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and submit import lists to HAC. </li><li>Obtain humanitarian import approvals. </li><li>Coordinate approval letters. </li><li>Maintain import tracking registers. </li><li>Follow up on pending approvals. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Regulatory Compliance</strong></p><p>Coordinate and obtain required approvals including:</p><ul><li>Import Permit </li><li>Tax Exemption </li><li>Customs Clearance Approval </li><li>Road Permit </li><li>Quality Permit </li><li>Quality Inspection Waiver/Exemption </li><li>Ministry approvals </li><li>Quarantine Clearance </li><li>Health Certificates </li><li>Phytosanitary Certificates (where applicable) </li><li>Veterinary Certificates (where applicable) </li><li>Drug Registration/Import Authorization (medical commodities) </li><li>Radio/Telecommunication Equipment Import Approval (where applicable) </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Freight & Transport Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate ocean, air, and road freight providers. </li><li>Monitor freight forwarder performance. </li><li>Coordinate shipment arrival schedules. </li><li>Ensure timely inland transportation after customs clearance. </li><li>Minimize demurrage, detention, storage, and port charges. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Risk Management</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor customs-related risks. </li><li>Resolve shipment holds and clearance delays. </li><li>Escalate regulatory issues. </li><li>Develop mitigation plans for import bottlenecks. </li><li>Maintain business continuity during emergencies. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Performance Monitoring</strong></p><p>Monitor and report on:</p><ul><li>Customs clearance lead times </li><li>Tax exemption processing times </li><li>Port dwell time </li><li>Demurrage costs </li><li>Shipment status </li><li>Clearance KPIs </li><li>Freight performance </li><li>Government approval timelines </li></ul><p>Prepare weekly and monthly logistics dashboards.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Donor Compliance</strong></p><p>Ensure imported commodities comply with donor regulations including:</p><ul><li>CRS Policies </li><li>USAID/BHA </li><li>ECHO </li><li>World Bank </li><li>UN Agencies </li><li>Sudan Government Regulations </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Leadership & Capacity Building</strong></p><ul><li>Build staff capacity on customs regulations and import compliance. </li><li>Develop SOPs for importation and customs clearance. </li><li>Lead continuous improvement initiatives. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Scope:</strong></p><ul><li>Management of inbound logistics and customs clearance. </li><li>Supervision of Customs/Clearing Officers. </li><li>Oversight of all CRS imports. </li><li>Government liaison for import-related matters. </li><li>Management of import compliance and regulatory approvals. </li><li>Oversight of clearing agents and freight forwarders.</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>Typical Background, Experience & Requirements:</strong></p><p><strong>Education and Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, International Trade, Business Administration, or a related field. </li><li>Professional certification in Logistics, Supply Chain, Customs, or International Trade (CILT, CIPS, APICS, FIATA, etc.) is an advantage. </li><li>Minimum 7 years of progressively responsible experience in international logistics, customs clearance, humanitarian importation, or freight management. </li><li>Experience managing customs clearance of humanitarian cargo in Sudan or similar contexts. </li><li>Strong knowledge of Incoterms, international freight forwarding, import regulations, and donor compliance.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Technical Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Customs clearance procedures </li><li>Humanitarian import regulations </li><li>International freight management </li><li>Incoterms</li><li>Tax exemption processing </li><li>Government liaison </li><li>Import documentation </li><li>Freight forwarding </li><li>ERP systems </li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel and reporting</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Personal Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Strong planning, coordination, prioritization, and time management skills</li><li>Ethical conduct in accordance with recognized professional and organizational codes of ethics</li><li>Good communication and relationship management skills</li><li>Proactive, resourceful, solutions-oriented and results-oriented</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Required/Desired Language: </strong>Arabic & English </p><p> </p><p><strong>Travel Required </strong>30% to field offices</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Working Relationships: </strong></p><p><strong>Supervisory: </strong>Nil</p><p><strong>Internal: </strong>Supply Chain Manager, Finance Manager, Procurement Manager, Warehouse Manager, Logistics Manager, ICT Manager, Administration Manager, Security Manager, Program Managers, operations manager</p><p><strong>External: </strong>HAC, Ministry of Finance, Sudan Customs Authority, SSMO, Ministry of Health, Freight Forwarders, Shipping Lines, Airlines, Clearing Agents, Port Authorities, Donors, UN Agencies, and Government Officials.</p><p><strong>Agency REDI Competencies (for all CRS Staff):</strong></p><p>Agency competencies clarify expected behaviors and attitudes for all staff. When demonstrated, they create an engaging workplace, help staff achieve their best, and help CRS achieve agency goals. These are rooted in the mission, values, and guiding principles of CRS and used by each staff member to fulfill his or her responsibilities and achieve the desired results. </p><ul><li><strong>Personal Accountability</strong> – Consistently takes responsibility for one’s own actions.</li><li><strong>Acts with Integrity</strong> - Consistently models values aligned with CRS Guiding Principles and mission. It is considered honest.</li><li><strong>Builds and Maintains Trust</strong> - Shows consistency between words and actions.</li><li><strong>Collaborates with Others</strong> – Works effectively in intercultural and diverse teams.</li><li><strong>Open to Learn</strong> – Seeks out experiences that may change perspective or provide an opportunity to learn new things.</li></ul><p><strong>Agency Leadership Competencies:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Lead Change</strong> – Continually looks for ways to improve the agency through a culture of agility, openness, and innovation.</li><li><strong>Develops and Recognizes Others</strong> – Builds the capacity of staff to reach their full potential and enhance team and agency performance.</li><li><strong>Strategic Mindset</strong> – Understands role in translating, communicating, and implementing agency strategy and team priorities.</li></ul><p> We welcome as a part of our staff people of all faiths and secular traditions who share our values and our commitment to serving those in need. CRS’ processes and policies reflect our commitment to protecting children and vulnerable adults from abuse and exploitation. </p><ul><li>CRS' talent acquisition procedures reflect our commitment to protecting children and vulnerable adults from abuse and exploitation.</li><li>Equal Opportunity Employer</li><li>Female Team members are highly encouraged to apply.</li><li>CRS requires its staff to treat all people with dignity and respect and to actively prevent harassment, abuse, exploitation, human trafficking everywhere and at all times. I, the applicant, accept these requirements as part of my job application.</li></ul><p><i>Disclaimer: This job description is not an exhaustive list of the skill, effort, duties, and responsibilities associated with the position. </i> </p><p><i><strong>Submission location: </strong></i></p><p><i><strong>If interested, please submit cover letter, resume and copies of your education and work certificates to </strong></i><a href="http://www.sudanjob.net"><i><strong>www.sudanjob.net</strong></i></a><i><strong> . Ensure that your cover letter or resume has a phone number where you can be reached.</strong></i></p>