Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, February 23, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Finance and Administration Director
Overview
Chemonics International Inc., a leading international development firm that has been implementing USAID programs in Uganda for more than 20 years, seeks a finance and administration director for the anticipated five-year approximately $170 million USAID-funded Uganda Health Activity (UHA). This cooperative agreement aims to increase the survival and well-being of vulnerable populations and improve overall health system resilience in priority districts in Uganda through: (1) improved access to and use of quality maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH); family planning (FP)/reproductive health (RH); nutrition; and water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) health services at community- and health facility-levels; (2) enhanced local ownership and leadership for sustainable health outcomes; and (3) strengthened health systems at the regional-, district-, facility-, and community-levels. The finance and administration director will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of budgeting, financial management, and reporting; sub-award management and procurements; human resources management; asset management; logistics; and prime award compliance with terms and conditions of the award. English fluency is required. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people globally.

Responsibilities include:
• Manage the cooperative agreement budget and prepare financial reports for submission to USAID
• Ensure funds expended are compliant with USG regulations and policies
• Ensure systems and processes are implemented effectively to support implementation of the activity, including fraud and risk mitigation practices

Qualifications:
• Master’s degree or other in Business, Accounting, Finance, or related field and professional certification (CPA or ACCA) desired
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in financial and administrative management for large donor-funded development projects (>$30M total award size)
• Experience managing donor-funded sub-awards and subcontractors and procurements
• Familiarity with USG financial reporting and compliance requirements
• Experience in risk management and implementation of internal controls
• Demonstrated supervisory experience
• Professional level of oral and written fluency in English language
• Expertise and experience in one or more areas: operations, human resources, logistics, or IT

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Job application procedure
Please apply by using this link.
https://ghdrecruit.formstack.com/forms/uha_f_a_director
Applications must be submitted by March 9th, 2022. Early applications encouraged. No telephone inquiries, please.
EEO Statement
Chemonics is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its selection and employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, or other non-merit factors.

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