Family Health International (FHI 360) is a global nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff include experts in Health, Education, Nutrition, Environment, Economic Development, Civil Society, Gender, Youth, Research and Technology; creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today's interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 60 countries.
Currently, FHI360 in Tanzania is seeking for individuals with qualities, qualifications and passion to serve as Director- Finance and Administration on a 5 year anticipated USAID-funded–Caring for Children and Empowering Young People (C2EYP) Project . The project will enable most vulnerable children (MVC) and other young people to access services for improving health, nutrition, education, protection, livelihoods and psychosocial well-being.
Position Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for financial and administrative aspects of the project, including budget development and monitoring, prime award monitoring and compliance, sub award management, procurement, and logistics. Also will establish and maintain sound financial management practices, and ensure the project’s compliance with FHI 360 and USAID procedures, rules and regulations.
Position Requirements
• Master's Degree or higher in accounting, finance, business administration or related field.
• 8+ years of relevant experience in financial management, including overseeing the finance and operations of equally large and complex projects.
• Minimum of 5 years managing sub grants.
• 2+ years’ experience working in a developing country; Tanzanian experience is preferred.
• Familiarity with USG rules and regulations is required.
• Knowledge in generally-accepted accounting, budgeting and fiscal control principles
• Relevant skills in automated accounting software systems and database spreadsheets
• Experience building capacity in financial management of community-based organizations and implementing partners.
• Demonstrated ability to create and maintain effective working relations with NGO partners, community-based organizations and international donor agencies.
• Demonstrated leadership qualities, depth and breadth of financial management expertise
• Strong interpersonal, writing and oral presentation skills in English.
• Ability to work independently and manage a high volume work flow
• Relevant computer software skills and familiarity with accounting software
Very Important to Note: Recruitment of all positions is contingent upon successful award of the project to FHI 360 and the selection of final applicant is subject to USAID approval.
Currently, FHI360 in Tanzania is seeking for individuals with qualities, qualifications and passion to serve as Director- Finance and Administration on a 5 year anticipated USAID-funded–Caring for Children and Empowering Young People (C2EYP) Project . The project will enable most vulnerable children (MVC) and other young people to access services for improving health, nutrition, education, protection, livelihoods and psychosocial well-being.
Position Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for financial and administrative aspects of the project, including budget development and monitoring, prime award monitoring and compliance, sub award management, procurement, and logistics. Also will establish and maintain sound financial management practices, and ensure the project’s compliance with FHI 360 and USAID procedures, rules and regulations.
Position Requirements
• Master's Degree or higher in accounting, finance, business administration or related field.
• 8+ years of relevant experience in financial management, including overseeing the finance and operations of equally large and complex projects.
• Minimum of 5 years managing sub grants.
• 2+ years’ experience working in a developing country; Tanzanian experience is preferred.
• Familiarity with USG rules and regulations is required.
• Knowledge in generally-accepted accounting, budgeting and fiscal control principles
• Relevant skills in automated accounting software systems and database spreadsheets
• Experience building capacity in financial management of community-based organizations and implementing partners.
• Demonstrated ability to create and maintain effective working relations with NGO partners, community-based organizations and international donor agencies.
• Demonstrated leadership qualities, depth and breadth of financial management expertise
• Strong interpersonal, writing and oral presentation skills in English.
• Ability to work independently and manage a high volume work flow
• Relevant computer software skills and familiarity with accounting software
Very Important to Note: Recruitment of all positions is contingent upon successful award of the project to FHI 360 and the selection of final applicant is subject to USAID approval.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
Mode of application:
Please submit applications, CV/Resume, photocopies of certificates, names /addresses of 3 referees to:
Please submit applications, CV/Resume, photocopies of certificates, names /addresses of 3 referees to:
Human Resources Department, FHI 360,
P.O.Box 78082
Dar es Salaam
Closing Date is August 3, 2015
Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered.
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