Finance Officer (ABA Consortium) in Danish Refugee Council / Danska Rada u spravah bizhenciv v Ukrayini

The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a leading international humanitarian organization whose main objective is to protect, support and promote long-term solutions for victims of population displacement.

DRB has existed in Ukraine since 2014. At the moment, DRB has more than 800 employees working on the territory of Ukraine to implement emergency response in the sectors of social and legal protection, livelihoods, housing reconstruction and humanitarian disarmament and peacebuilding (humanitarian demining), providing direct support to responsible individuals and non-governmental organizations (NGOs), as well as their partners. DRB will continue to develop long-term solutions, adapting them to the changing situation.

DRB is currently looking for a highly qualifiedProgram Specialist Consortium for the territorial distribution of resources from financial activities implemented in the Kherson region (place of work - Mykolayiv). 

General purpose of the role

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About the Consortium with territorial distribution of resources: The program of the Consortium for territorial distribution of resources supports local public organizations in Ukraine, facilitating their access to stable and quality financing and helping them scale their activities without having to go through complex bureaucratic procedures. The consortium functions as a financing mechanism, which includes a due diligence process, holding tenders, disbursement of funds and targeted support during project implementation. 

proper verification of partner organizations in coordination with consortium members; identify financial risks and develop mitigation measures.

About you:

To be successful in this position, we expect from you have at least 1 year of experience in finance/accounting, partnership support or a related field in a humanitarian organization, and experience in finance , accounting for at least 2 years.  In addition, we also expect the following from you: inherit">Required

• Higher education in a relevant field or equivalent (finance, economics).
• Understanding of partnership procedures and donor requirements regarding regulatory and compliance requirements.
• Strong communication skills, experience or the ability to conduct trainings, educational sessions.
• Ability to analyze financial and program risks related to partnership activities.
• Experience in providing support in the process of external audits, including preparation and submission of appropriate supporting documentation.
• Proficient in contract and subgrant management skills, including reviewing budgets, agreements and reports.
• Proficient user of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and SharePoint. B1-B2. 

All DRB positions require that their incumbents possess key competencies defined by the DRB: 

• The pursuit of excellence: Focus on achieving results while ensuring the efficiency of processes.
• Collaboration: Engaging relevant parties and encouraging them to provide feedback.
• Initiative: Personal control of the situation and taking the initiative, with a simultaneous desire for innovation.
• Communication: Ability to listen and speak effectively and honestly.
• Virtue: inherit"> Upholding and promoting the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct in relation to DRB's values and Code of Conduct, including protection from sexual exploitation, violence and harassment.  dir="auto" style="vertical-align: inherit">: 16 months renewable based on performance and funding upon successful completion3-month trial period.
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• Place of work: Mykolaiv.  
• Start date: ASAP.

Wages and conditions according to the Employment Conditionsnational staff Denmark Council for Refugee Affairs in Ukraine. 

Application process: 

All applicants must download a cover letter and an updated CV (no more than four pages in English). 

Applications sent by email will not be considered. 

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Lastdeadlinesubmissionapplication: January 23, 2026.    

If in If you have any questions or problems with the online application process, please visitdrc.ngo/about-us/job-and-career/support-for-job-seekers. The Danish Refugee Council is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create an inclusive and positive work environment based on mutual respect for all employees. All applicants for employment are considered without regard to race, age, ability, ethnicity, nationality, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or any other factor. At DRB, we we celebrate diversity and value our employees for who they are and their unique skills, experience and perspective. We invite all interested candidates to apply!