Chemonics recruits 01 Finance and Operations Director

Expiration Date: May 18, 2020

Finance and operations director | South Sudan | 2020

Chemonics seeks a director of finance and operations for an anticipated USAID-funded HIV/AIDS project in South Sudan. This position is anticipated to be based in Juba, with regional travel as needed. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.

Responsibilities include:

Oversee operations for all project activities and offices, including procurement, grants, construction, logistics, human resources, accounting and finance, and records

Manage the contract budget and prepare financial reports for submission to USAID

Ensure that expended funds comply with U.S. government regulations and policies

Enact fraud mitigation practices and ensure that the systems and processes are in place to effectively support award implementation

Identify gaps in operational procedures and bottlenecks that hinder program implementation in the field and outcome achievement, and recommend solutions

Ensure the completion of all technical and financial reporting for program donors in a timely and accurate manner

Provide the chief of party with effective and ongoing reporting on all matters relevant to the efficient management of finances and operations

Qualifications:

A master’s degree in business, accounting, finance, or a related field

A minimum of eight years of experience in financial management for large complex projects, of which a minimum of five years relates to work on donor-funded programs in Africa

Experience with, and knowledge of, management for all aspects of a large grant program funded by an international donor, preferably USAID

A demonstrated understanding of USAID and The President’s Emergency Plan For AIDS Relief financial policies and regulations

Demonstrated skills in organizing, tracking, and monitoring resources and establishing priorities

Excellent communication, presentation, and writing skills

Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity

Application instructions:

Please apply through https://ghdrecruit.formstack.com/forms/southsudan_ahec. Candidates will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the positions are filled. No telephone inquiries, please. Only finalists will be contacted.

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