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Trainer (Female) Medica Mondiale Germany

Closing date: 15 Apr 2012

medica mondiale e.V. is an international aid and women’s rights organization supporting women and girls in war and conflict regions. medica mondiale provides medical consultation, psychosocial and legal counseling and protection as well as programs promoting the generation of income – both through its own projects and in co-operation with local women’s organizations. At a political level, medica mondiale actively advocates the enforcement of women’s rights and interests and demands consistent punishment of crimes as well as effective protection, justice and political ownership for women survivors of violence.

For our finance department we are searching for a

Finance consultant / trainer (female)

who will support the staff in our projects in Liberia, Afghanistan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo with development, training and supervision of our financial structure.

Key responsibilities:
• Assessment of demands for financial trainings in our projects
• Develop financial training modules
• Train the finance staff in our projects
- General principles of bookkeeping and accounting
- Special regulations regarding subsidies
- Procedures and processes in finance management
• Advise the finance officers of our projects
- Possibilities of liquidity planning
- Monitoring of budgets
- Support the implementation of a new accounting software
- Cash basis accounting

Required Knowledge and Experience
• Qualification in accounting and/or financial controlling
• Experience in establishing projects (Finance and Administration)
• Experience in managing subsidies
• Experience in hosting financial trainings
• Practical knowledge in adult education
• Diversity of methods
• Excellent level of English and/or French
• Working experience in developing countries, specifically in Africa

We offer:
• Familiarization in our head office in Cologne

Assignment:
Length of Assignment: 6 months (until December 2012)
Date the assignment is due: at the earliest possible date
Application Deadline is 15.04.2012

How to apply:
Please send your application including proof of competence and references to

bewerbung@medicamondiale.org

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Further information on our projects can be found on our website:

www.medicamondiale.org