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NGO Jobs
Bamenda
August 4, 2026
Full Time

Job Description

Finance Assistant at International Rescue Committee (IRC) – Bamenda, Cameroon

Job Overview

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is recruiting a Finance Assistant to support its humanitarian operations in Bamenda, North West Cameroon. The successful candidate will assist with financial transactions, cash management, accounting entries, payment processing, reconciliations, and financial reporting while ensuring compliance with IRC financial procedures.

This is an excellent opportunity for finance professionals with NGO experience who want to contribute to humanitarian programs serving vulnerable communities.

Position Details

  • Job Title: Finance Assistant
  • Organization: International Rescue Committee (IRC)
  • Location: Bamenda, North West, Cameroon
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Workplace: On-site
  • Application status: LinkedIn Apply

Key Responsibilities

The Finance Assistant will:

  • Process and verify payment requests.
  • Prepare and execute payments.
  • Manage petty cash and cash advances.
  • Record financial transactions.
  • Prepare accounting documentation.
  • Support monthly cash reconciliations.
  • Monitor cash flow.
  • Process advance requests and reimbursements.
  • Maintain financial records.
  • Coordinate with the logistics department regarding procurement documents.
  • Prepare financial reports.
  • Assist with budget management activities.
  • Ensure compliance with IRC financial procedures.
  • Participate in finance meetings and trainings.

Required Qualifications

Applicants should have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Management or related field.
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience with an international NGO.
  • Good knowledge of accounting software (SUN System is an advantage).
  • Experience preparing financial reports.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Excellent teamwork skills.
  • Fluency in English.
  • Good working knowledge of French.

Skills Required

  • Accounting
  • Financial reporting
  • Cash management
  • Budget monitoring
  • Reconciliation
  • Microsoft Office
  • Accounting software
  • Communication skills
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail

Why Join IRC?

Working with IRC offers:

  • International humanitarian work experience.
  • Career growth within a globally recognized NGO.
  • Opportunity to support emergency response programs.
  • Diverse and inclusive working environment.
  • Professional development opportunities.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their applications through LinkedIn Apply.

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