Country: Madagascar
Closing date: 09 Mar 2018
Chemonics seeks a director of finance and administration for the five-year, $32-million, USAID-funded Improving Market Partnerships and Access to Commodities Together (IMPACT) program in Madagascar. IMPACT aims to improve the different supply chain systems for U.S. government-funded commodities for maternal and child health, malaria, and family planning. It will also work to strengthen the capacity of the government of Madagascar to manage and sustain the supply of pharmaceuticals and health commodities, encourage expansion of the commercial sector to reach new markets and consumer segments, support social marketing to increase coverage of essential health projects at affordable prices, and promote health projects to create demand. IMPACT will apply a total market approach to sustainably increase the availability and accessibility of quality health products for the Malagasy people by strengthening the public, nonprofit, and commercial sector health supply chains. We are looking for experienced individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.
Responsibilities include:
- Oversee financial and administrative management of the program, including human resources, accounting, and sub-grant management
- Ensure financial operations compliance with USAID regulations by establishing financial management systems, transparent financial and reporting procedures, and operational controls
- Prepare and submit financial reports to USAID
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in business administration, finance, accounting, or other relevant field; or bachelor’s degree plus a C.P.A. or other internationally recognized accounting designation
- Minimum eight years of experience in administrative and financial management of complex, international development programs of similar scope and dollar value
- In-depth experience with U.S. government financial reporting and compliance requirements
- Demonstrated supervisory experience of professional staff
- Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity
- Professional proficiency in English and French preferred
How to apply:
Please complete application, and submit resume, and cover letter, at https://chemonics_nb.formstack.com/forms/madagascar_impact_finance_and_admin by March 9, 2018. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. No telephone inquiries please. Finalists will be contacted.