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<h2>Are You an Accomplished Finance Manager? Erinys Iraq Wants You!</h2><p>Erinys Iraq Limited, a leading security and risk management company in Iraq, is currently seeking an accomplished Finance Manager to join their dynamic team in Baghdad, Iraq. If you are a finance professional with a proven track record and a passion for driving financial success, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.</p><h3>About Erinys Iraq Limited</h3><p>Erinys Iraq Limited has been operating in Iraq since 2003, providing a wide range of security and risk management services to clients in various sectors. With a strong commitment to excellence and a focus on delivering innovative solutions, Erinys has established itself as a trusted partner in the region.</p><figure id="figure-g03r5jnuzclp5536c5"><img id="g03r5jnuzclp5536c5" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/9pyeXQiW3mWM7lNOgBdOpCOXSSTii3cKwnQ5ApVNaiBnp2izsLUs0L148FN4XYkg.jpg" alt="laptop computer on glass-top table" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="" data-positionx="null" data-positiony="null" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/9pyeXQiW3mWM7lNOgBdOpCOXSSTii3cKwnQ5ApVNaiBnp2izsLUs0L148FN4XYkg.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;"></figure><p> </p><h3>The Role</h3><p>As the Finance Manager, you will play a crucial role in managing the financial operations of the company. Your responsibilities will include financial planning and analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. You will also be responsible for providing strategic financial advice to the senior management team and supporting business decision-making processes.</p><figure id="figure-rdifg9dpi5lp55377n"><img id="rdifg9dpi5lp55377n" src="https://cdn.durable.co/covers/1dhZeyqNCuvdjdc4nQaMIvEIHXjKsANmG6bLoEcAJEuNGPfpdza1pzrPvGjJ3cQA.png" alt="Finance Manager" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: 15% 0%;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="1:1" data-caption="" data-positionx="15%" data-positiony="0%" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/covers/1dhZeyqNCuvdjdc4nQaMIvEIHXjKsANmG6bLoEcAJEuNGPfpdza1pzrPvGjJ3cQA.png" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: 15% 0%;"></figure><h3>Key Accountabilities</h3><p><strong>Accounting and Financial Management - Accountancy: </strong></p><ul><li>Supervise accountancy procedures: filing of documents, allocation of expenses, vouchers registration, balance checking, etc.</li><li>Verify and compile monthly accounts and invoices.</li><li>Communicate accounts monthly to the senior management team, respecting procedures, and deadlines.</li><li>Ensure Invoices are submitted to clients in a timely and accurate manner, and actively engage with operations team and/or client counterparts to promptly resolve issues impacting payment recovery.</li><li>Reporting of the annual accounts to the auditor in the first quarter of the year.</li><li>Manage the presentation, circulation, filing and archiving of accounting and financial documents.</li></ul><p><strong>Treasury: </strong></p><ul><li>Open/close bank accounts on the authority of the General Delegate.</li><li>Oversee the management of bank accounts: follow transfers, check balances, check authorised visas.</li><li>Supervise the management of safes and cash: available amount, balance checks, security instructions.</li><li>Assess monthly cash-flow needs for projects and bases and communicate cash requests to the HQ.</li><li>Manage money transfers, bases cash-supply and amounts in circulation, whilst defining payment procedures (bank transfer, cheque, cash etc.)</li></ul><p><strong>Commitment of expenditure: </strong></p><ul><li>Set up and formalise procedures for the commitment of expenditure, conform to procurement guidelines: set-up commitment ceiling in local currencies, define methods and timescales for payment according to local practices.</li><li>Ensure that procedures are adhered to in terms of contracts and payments.</li><li>Ensure that proof of purchase is valid (contracts, orders, bills, invoices, delivery receipts etc.).</li></ul><p><strong>Budget Management</strong></p><p>Ensure budget follow-up: </p><ul><li>Develop tables necessary for financial monitoring and for budget follow up within the mission.</li><li>Analyse gaps between planned budgets and actual expenses.<ul><li>Anticipate financial risks.</li><li>Calculate and supervise the monthly cost of each vehicle (fuel consumption, repairs) in coordination with Logistics Assistant.</li><li>Calculate monthly communication costs of each base (phone, e-mail, Internet), in coordination with IT and Country Director.<h3><br></h3><h3>Qualifications and Skills</h3><p>To be considered for this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills:</p><ul><li>Master’s degree minimum in Finance or related area.</li><li>3+ years of solid experience in financial management and monitoring systems, preferably of large development programs, possibly complemented by academic expertise.</li><li>Excellent financial and analytical skills.</li><li>Fluency in English required - ability to communicate in local languages an asset.</li><li>Ability to operate Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project Management software.</li><li>Excellent communication and drafting skills for effective reporting on programme financial performance.</li><li>Ability to manage a financial/monitoring team and demonstrate leadership.</li><li>Ability to monitor and evaluate financial and monitoring skills of communities through capacity-building efforts.</li><li>Ability to operate in a cross-cultural environment requiring flexibility.</li><li>Familiarity with the aid system and understanding of donor and governmental requirements.</li><li>Prior knowledge of the region an asset.</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul><h3>Why Join Erinys Iraq Limited?</h3><p>By joining Erinys Iraq Limited, you will have the opportunity to work with a highly skilled and diverse team of professionals who are passionate about making a difference. You will be part of a company that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. Erinys offers, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.</p><p> </p><h3>How to Apply</h3><p>If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and meet the requirements, we encourage you to apply by submitting your resume/CV to <a href="mailto:hradmin.manager@erinysiraq.com" data-mce-href="mailto:hradmin.manager@erinysiraq.com">hradmin.manager@erinysiraq.com</a>&nbsp; Please include "Finance Manager Application" in the subject line of your email.</p><p>Don't miss out on this opportunity to advance your finance career with Erinys Iraq Limited. Apply today and take the next step towards a rewarding and fulfilling professional journey.</p>

Erinys Iraq Limited is Searching for an Experienced Finance Manager

<h2>Training &amp; HSE Manager, Iraq</h2><p>Are you an experienced professional in Training and HSE management? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to the security industry in Iraq? If so, we have the perfect job role for you!</p><p>Erinys Iraq Limited is currently seeking a highly skilled Training &amp; HSE Manager to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the safety and preparedness of the company's workforce, while also driving the development and implementation of effective training programs.</p><h3>Responsibilities</h3><p>As the Training &amp; HSE Manager, your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Assist the Country Management Team in maintaining operational training and quality audits on all Erinys LN Employees and Expat Contractors.</li><li>Liaise with Country Director and Director of Operations for guidance on policy and delivery requirements.</li><li>Team/Static Training: Ensure all teams/Static Guard are trained on a regular basis to meet the Client MSS on all required drills as per Client MSS and other requirements as set out.</li><li>Conduct Training Needs analysis to identify areas of training and further development.</li><li>Ensure the Minimum-Security Standards (MSS) on the Client Contracts are complied with regarding all training requirements.</li><li>Ensure that all Erinys personnel are fully informed of the Company's SOP requirements.</li><li>Always remain client focused and professional.</li><li>Remain fully aware and conversant in all procedures inclusive of Client Company Procedures, contractual and company requirements and ensure dissemination to the team.</li><li>Carry out training duties as directed by the Director of Operations.</li><li>Schedule and conduct Internal Training as required throughout Iraq, assist with audits, training document revisions, recommendations and training reports taking corrective actions where identified.</li><li>Remain proactive in training approach, stay in touch with recent incidents and tendencies in Area of Operations.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain a high state of readiness and familiarity of all training procedures, policies and materials.</li><li>Participate in Contract proposals regarding training requirements as per the Statement of Works.</li><li>Carry out inspections and identify areas of improvements of delivery, materials, and programs as we strive for continual improvement.</li><li>Maintain quarterly DDT training programs in conjunction with the Erinys Training Department.</li><li>Ensure Clinical Governance is maintained.</li><li>Adapt Erinys safety culture &amp; ensure that all provided services are conducted safely.</li><li>Assess, develop, implement, and manage the strategic direction of HSE Department.</li><li>Review and assess the effectiveness of Health, Safety and Environmental activities and systems and identify changes or improvements as necessary.</li><li>Ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with the Erinys Iraq Integrated Management System.</li><li>Preparation of annual health, safety and environmental plans which set performance objectives and targets.</li><li>Be fully conversant with existing and new statutory legislation, regulations and codes of practice affecting Erinys operations in Iraq.</li><li>Participate in contract proposals providing HSE requirements and recommendations.</li><li>Oversee and direct the activities of the Health, Safety and Environment Department in support of all projects.</li><li>Provide HSE Required training to all employees/contractors across all sites, including toolbox talks.</li><li>Investigating the reporting of all incidents/accidents in liaison with relevant personnel, occurring on any Erinys sites.&nbsp;</li><li>Recommend HSE Minimum Standards for all Erinys operations and projects.</li><li>Provide Health, Safety and Environmental presentations to potential clients as requested.</li><li>Develop detailed HSE projects status report to be presented to Stakeholders.</li><li>Performing periodical audits on site ensuring effective HSE management.</li></ul><h3>Experience/Knowledge and Qualifications:</h3><p>To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in training and HSE management, preferably in a security or similar industry</li><li>3 years of experience in Training and HSE Management.&nbsp;</li><li>3 years of Mobile Protection experience in a hostile environment.</li><li>5 years of Military, Police, Security experience.</li><li>Level 4 Hostile Environment CP – SIA or Equivalent.</li><li>First Person on the Scene Level 4 (or equivalent such as FREC level 4) is required to teach First Aid.</li><li>FPOS-I / FREC Instructor / Accreditor</li><li>Experience/knowledge of security tasks (Mobile and Static Procedures)</li><li>Good knowledge and skills with MS Office and tracking system. Advanced IT Skills to build course material.</li><li>35-50 years of age.</li><li>Fluent in spoken and written English and Intermediate Arabic is a benefit.</li><li>Defensive Driver training/Advanced Driving Instruction qualification required (RoSPA or similar).</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills – capable of negotiating effectively.</li><li>Administrative Skills – organizational and reporting skills.</li><li>Communication skills – written and presentation English communication skills; ability to liaise and adapt to different audiences.&nbsp;</li><li>Must demonstrate a workable knowledge/ understanding of a Mobile/Static Team operational requirement to remain compliant to the Client MSS’s – especially in Southern Iraq, Basra province Oil Concessions.</li><li>Effective time-management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>H2S Awareness Instructors Course desirable.</li><li>Award in Education &amp; Training - PTLLS or equivalent essential.</li><li>Professional HSE Qualification essential, NEBOSH Preferred.</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a challenging yet rewarding opportunity for an individual who is passionate about ensuring the safety and well-being of others. The successful candidate will have the chance to make a significant impact on the company's operations and contribute to the overall success of the organization.</p><p>If you meet the requirements and are ready to take on this exciting role, we encourage you to apply today. Don't miss out on this chance to join a dynamic team and make a difference in the security industry in Iraq!</p><p> </p><p>Interested candidates can submit their resumes/CV to <strong>hradmin.manager@erinysiraq.com</strong>. Please include "Training &amp; HSE Manager Application" in the subject line of your email.</p><p>Thank you for considering this opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you!</p>

We are Hiring: Training & HSE Manager, Iraq

<p>After over 7 years of successful delivery, Erinys Iraq has demobilised it's static security management project at Al Majal Business Park, North Rumaila as at 31 July 2023.</p><p>This decision was made based on mutual agreement with Al Majal Business Park, to ensure that our client remains fully compliant to its procurement and contracting commitments.</p><p>The handover of the site and some of the incumbent personnel who moved across to the new security provider - G4S - went smoothly. Erinys Iraq and G4S ensured throughout the handover process that all compliance and legal requirements were met.</p><p>Erinys Iraq Limited thanks Al Majal Business Park for its trust during the past 8 years, and wishes G4S all the best in ensuring that Al Majal Business Park remains a secure and comfortable living and working environment for all of its tenants.</p>

Demobilisation completed - AMBP North Rumaila

<p>Erinys Iraq has successfully mobilised two new projects in Southern Iraq over the past few weeks - One in Nasiriyah and another in North Rumaila for International Oil and Gas contracting companies operating in Iraq. The scope of works involve an integrated solution of security management, mobile security, static security, as well as design &amp; installation of security infrastructure worth over 15 million US Dollars over the next 3 years.</p><p>Erinys Iraq overcame multiple legacy challenges during this process, and the clients have expressed extreme satisfaction with the smooth process during mobilisation.&nbsp;</p><p>The entire management team has worked extremely hard to ensure that the recruitment, procurement, and execution of both projects were planned ansd executed in a fully compliant manner, taking into full consideration the sensitivities that are generally associated with a new project stand up, particularly in Nasiriyah.</p><p>Erinys Iraq Limited takes this opportunity to thank our clients for their trust in Erinys, and commend the excellent execution by the project and in-country operations team.&nbsp;</p>

Two new projects successfully mobilised

<p>We understand the importance of reliable security in keeping operations personnel and assets safe in Iraq. Our security management team across Iraq has the experience, knowledge, and expertise to help ensure your team, personnel, and assets are safe and secure. Contact us today at info@erinysiraq.com for more information. #Security #Iraq #Safety</p>

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