Whole of Syria: Transparency & Compliance Volunteer – Amman, Jordan

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Acted

For the past 30 years, international NGO Acted has been going the last mile to save lives. Currently, Acted supports 20 million people across 43 countries to meet their needs in hard-to-reach areas – and pursues a triple mandate as a humanitarian, environmental and development aid actor. Acted relies on an in-depth knowledge of local territories and contexts to develop and implement relevant long-term actions, with a wide range of local and international partners, building together a “3ZERO” world: Zero Exclusion, Zero Carbon, Zero Poverty

ACTED Syria

Since 2012, Acted has been implementing projects with vulnerable communities in Syria with a two-fold approach: Acted provides life-saving support to vulnerable displaced persons, returnees, and host communities across Syria, through multi-sectorial rapid emergency services, and implements a wide range of resilience building interventions. Thus, Acted has been able to strengthen its links with Syrian local communities and to develop an in-depth knowledge of local dynamics. A team of 900+ is currently working in Syria.

You will be in charge of

Under the authority of the Country Risk and Compliance Manager / Officer (if any) the Transparency and Compliance Volunteer facilitates the implementation of Acted’s compliance process in the relevant country. She/He should comply and ensure compliance to the audit code of conduct.

Main duties:

1. Facilitate the implementation of the Acted standard guidelines and FLATS System in the country

2. Facilitate the external audit preparation and the due diligences

3. Contribute to the implementation of the approved national internal audit plan

4. Training sessions / lessons learn / best practices

• Capacity building and Training
• Lessons learn
• Team work

Expected skills and qualifications

• Postgraduate diploma in Audit, Finance, International Relations, Law or in relation with the position;
• Ability to summarize, writing, communication and reporting skills;
• Analytical skills and ability to propose solutions to problems encountered;
• Demonstrate flexibility, dynamism and autonomy;
• Interest in international relief and development programmes;
• Knowledge of internal control and audit related issues;
• Excellent communication and writing skills in English.

Conditions

Status: volunteer

• 300 USD per month living allowance
• Coverage of all accommodation, guesthouse, food, and travel costs, a luggage allowance of 50 kg
• The provision of medical, repatriation, and life insurance.
• One week pre-departure training in Acted HQ, including a 4-days in situ security training
• Psychological assistance