Finance and Operations Director, SHARP Program (Employment), Global Health at Project HOPE

Posted on Wed 05th Oct, 2016 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Project HOPE is non-profit organization with an international team of over 500 engaged employees in 30 countries.  Our mission is to make a positive impact on the global health challenges facing people around the world. Working in collaboration with local governments and other nongovernmental organizations, we are committed to long-term sustainable health care. Our work includes educating health professionals and community health workers, strengthening health systems, fighting diseases such as TB, HIV/AIDS and diabetes and providing humanitarian assistance through donated medicines, medical supplies and volunteer medical help.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance and Operations Director, SHARP Program (Employment), Global Health

Location:
Nigeria

Job Descriptions
  • We are currently seeking a Finance and Operations Director in anticipation of the Strategic HIV and AIDS Response Program (SHARP), Nigeria a USAID-funded anticipated multi-year health program.
  • This program will focus on improving the quality and effectiveness of high-impact, evidence-based HIV/AIDS interventions to meet state and local government areas' goals and objectives and will cover governance, access, and demand activities across HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis services.
  • The Finance and Operations Director will report to the Deputy Chief of Party and will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial management, including financial systems implementation, budgeting, expenditure tracking, and financial reporting and accounting.
Responsibilities
  • Develop program budgets and monitor budget pipelines
  • Provide timely and accurate financial reports as required
  • Review and approve recommendations for financial planning and control, providing relevant fiscal information to senior management team
  • Manage internal and external financial audits of the program;
  • Support subcontractors as needed to ensure sound financial management and operations
  • Ensure sub-contracts, sub-grants and local consultancy documents and procedures are completed in a timely and correct manner and comply with Project HOPE and USAID policies and regulations
Minimum Qualifications
  • Post graduate level degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or other related field
  • At least ten years of experience in administrative and financial management of large complex projects of which at least eight years were in the field of international development including experience in management of USG funded projects and a track record in developing and managing large budgets
  • Knowledge of and compliance to USG finance rules and regulations
  • Strong financial and operational management experience with proven management skills; and
  • Professional level of oral and written fluency in English language
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online