
About CRS
Catholic Relief Services is the official international humanitarian agency of the Catholic community in the United States. CRS works to save, protect, and transform lives in need in more than 100 countries, without regard to race, religion, or nationality. CRS’ relief and development work is accomplished through programs of emergency response, HIV, health, agriculture, education, microfinance, and peacebuilding.
CRS in Moldova and Ukraine
Catholic Relief Services (CRS) has expanded its operations in Moldova and Ukraine since 2022, reaching more than 500,000 people with emergency, recovery, and development assistance. Programs have addressed shelter and infrastructure, winterization support, food and basic needs, education for displaced children, livelihood restoration, protection services, and care reform, while also strengthening local partners and leadership to ensure long‑term impact.
In Ukraine, CRS partners with Caritas Ukraine (CUA) to implement a U.S. Department of State‑funded program delivering multi‑sector aid to war‑affected communities. CRS provides technical support across program management, monitoring and evaluation, grants and compliance, operations, and risk management. Oversight is led by a Project Director with active involvement from senior management, regional and global advisors, and agency leadership.
Job Summary
You will support the Finance department’s management of accounting systems, policies and procedures in compliance with CRS’ established accounting standards, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), donors’ rules and regulations, and legal requirements to support high-quality programs serving the poor and vulnerable. As part of an experienced finance team you will help coordinate daily financial activities through preparation and delivery of financial services.
Roles and Key Responsibilities
Basic Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Required Languages: Romanian, English si Russian
Travel: Must be willing and able to travel up to 15%.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
***Our Catholic identity is at the heart of our mission and operations. Catholic Relief Services carries out the commitment of the Bishops of the United States to assist the poor and vulnerable overseas. We welcome as a part of our staff people of all faiths and secular traditions who share our values and our commitment to serving those in need. CRS’ processes and policies reflect our commitment to protecting children and vulnerable adults from abuse and exploitation.
Disclaimer: This job description is not an exhaustive list of the skill, effort, duties, and responsibilities associated with the position.
CRS' talent acquisition procedures reflect our commitment to protecting children and vulnerable adults from abuse and exploitation.
CRS is an Equal Opportunity Employer; CRS is always looking for qualified, diverse and compelling candidates to join our agency and support our great work.
By applying to this job, I understand and acknowledge that CRS requires its staff to treat all people with dignity and respect and to actively prevent harassment, abuse, exploitation, and human trafficking. Further, I understand that if I am a successful candidate, I will be subject to a comprehensive background check, and my personal/professional references will be asked to evaluate my behaviors related to the above safeguarding-related topics.
Please note that applications will be continuously reviewed, and CRS reserves the right to close the vacancy before the deadline once a suitable candidate is identified.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Interested candidates are welcome to apply by sending their CV with email to crsapplicationsmd@crs.org mentioning in the subject line the title of the position “Finance Officer”. CRS is hiring for this position until September 30, 2026, with the opportunity to extend.
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