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The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a leading international humanitarian organization committed to supporting, protecting, and advocating for the rights and well-being of refugees, internally displaced persons, and vulnerable communities affected by conflict and displacement. With a mission to ensure a dignified life for all people forced to flee, DRC has earned global recognition for its comprehensive, rights-based approach and impact-driven programs in over 40 countries worldwide.
The organization fosters a diverse, inclusive, and purpose-driven work culture that values resilience, innovation, and staff well-being, offering meaningful job opportunities, career growth, and flexible work arrangements tailored to humanitarian contexts. Founded in 1956 in Denmark, DRC has grown into one of the world’s foremost refugee-focused NGOs, evolving its operational capacity to respond rapidly to crises while also supporting long-term solutions for displacement. Its innovative business model combines emergency aid, protection services, livelihood programs, and policy advocacy, ensuring holistic and sustainable impact.
Guided by core values of humanity, inclusion, independence, neutrality, and accountability, DRC also prioritizes corporate social responsibility by championing ethical partnerships, environmental sustainability, and local community empowerment. For more information, visit www.drc.ngo.
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Finance Manager Job at The Danish Refugee Council
The Danish Refugee Council
Job Description
The Finance Manager will be responsible for all finance-related tasks within the DRC Uganda operation. He/she will line-manage the finance team at the country office and ensure compliance with the finance chapters of DRC’s Operations Handbook.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the finance team including people planning, performance, well-being and development
- Reinforce existing procedures and systems for financial management and control in compliance with guidelines of DRC's Operation Handbook, internal guidelines and donor requirements
- Support timely delivery of quality financial reports to donors and internal reports to colleagues and Head Quarters (HQ)
- Ensure compliance with relevant country statutory and other financial obligations such as tax, levies and statutory returns
- Provide monthly financial briefings to the Senior Management Team on all pertinent financial aspects
- Ensure thorough and effective budgetary control in the country programs
- Liaise with relevant Program Managers on key financial issues for all programs including co-funding, financial reporting, and key variances
- Maintain a continuous overview of funding levels and pay particular attention to shared support costs
- Maintain the Country Operation Master Budget, ensuring funding levels are adequate to cover running costs
- Ensure DRC Dynamics ERP system is used to its full capacity and proper application of ERP finance processes
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