Finance managers

Chemonics seeks finance managers for the five-year, multibillion dollar, USAID-funded Global Health Supply Chain Project, expected to be awarded and operational in December 2014. The project will consolidate procurement and assistance components of the current USAID DELIVER and Supply Chain Management System​ programs. It will support global health initiatives in HIV/AIDS, malaria, maternal and child health, and reproductive health, focusing on global commodity procurement and logistics, systems strengthening to support in-country supply chain management, and collaboration via strategic engagement to improve long-term global supply of health commodities. The project will be USAID's primary vehicle for procuring and providing health commodities to partner countries and assisting them to improve their management of health commodity supply chains. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.

Responsibilities include:

• Serve as the main point of contact for financial management issues related to assigned program task order
• Manage annual and periodic budgeting and ensure that budgets are being managed appropriately
• Manage project and organization expenditures through payment review and approvals
• Develop project budgeting guidelines and develop/update other financial management procedures
• Coordinate with USAID on funding, budgeting, and financial management issues
• Oversee finance teams, including finance teams located in field office
• Ensure all financial-related work is compliant with USAID rules and regulations

Qualifications:

• Advanced degree in accounting, finance, business, or management preferred; or bachelor's degree and an additional five years of work experience
• Minimum seven years of experience managing the finances of U.S. government-funded programs with multicountry field offices
• Proven skill in forming, leading, and managing high-performing teams
• Ability to work with cooperating partners in implementing complex programs
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communications skills; proven diplomatic and public relations skills
• Experience with HIV/AIDS, family planning, and malaria programs preferred
• Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity
• Fluency in written and spoken English required; proficiency in a foreign language of USAID-supported countries desirable; knowledge of French, Spanish, or Portuguese preferred

​​​​​Application Instructions:

Send electronic submissions to financesupplychain@chemonics.com by February 10, 2014. Please include the name of the position in the subject line. No telephone inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted.

 

In addition, please download and complete Chemonics’ equal employment opportunity self-identification form and submit it separately to EEOselfidentify@chemonics.com with only "Global Supply Chain - Finance Managers" in the subject line. If you prefer not to disclose your sex, race, or ethnicity, you may check “I do not wish to complete the information requested.” Thank you for completing the form and supporting our equal employment opportunity reporting requirements.

 

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