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Director, Finance and Operations | ReliefWeb Skip to main content Labs Blog Mobile Twitter Facebook YouTube Google plus RSS About Us Help Login / Register HomeUpdatesCountriesDisastersTopicsOrganizationsJobsTraining Print24 Nov 2014Director, Finance and OperationsJobfromWorld Vision—Closing date: 31 Jan 2015

This is your opportunity to use your expertise in financial and administrative management of large-scale, complex, international development assistance programs to help improve the lives and futures of some of the world's most vulnerable children.

You can do this by joining World Vision (WV)–a global network of people committed to enhance the well-being and protection of children everywhere by empowering them, their families and communities to overcome the challenges of poverty and injustice.

The Director, Finance and Operations will provide overall leadership to the financial management and administration of the USAID WASH project by promoting financial stewardship and accountability in all project operations.

We believe that every child is a precious gift to the entire world and that their well-being concerns us all. We will not rest while children suffer in situations that can be changed. We are looking for people who share our beliefs and our passion.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

Advise the project on resource integration options to meet financial requirements of the grant.Lead the implementation of the project operating budget, monitor actual performance and develop project projections.Plan for and support World Vision internal audit(s) and statutory external audit(s).Assist in the development of financial and administrative policies and procedures to ensure smooth running of the Grant and compliance to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, WV International finance policies, and government and other donor regulations.Ensure competent and motivated staff are hired and retained.

REQUIRED SKILLS INCLUDE:

Minimum of a Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or other relevant field, or a Bachelor’s or certified accounting degree with 10 years’ experienceMinimum of eight (8) years’ experience in financial and administrative management of large-scale, complex, international development assistance programs developing and managing large budgets, with relevant IT applicationsDemonstrated experience and skills in developing and managing large budgetsFamiliarity with USG financial reporting and compliance requirementsSkills and experience in the appraisal and evaluation of proposals and monitoring of grantsAbility to build finance capacity with partners and WV finance staffStrong command of Excel, and knowledge of Sun Systems is preferredDemonstrated record of successfully managing grants for donor funded programs is essentialTravel: 15% Domestic/international travel is required.

If you believe you have the skills and experience to fulfil this vital and challenging role that will enhance the lives of vulnerable children in the Uganda, we'd love to hear from you.

How to apply:

Find the full description and apply online by the closing date. For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website: www.wvi.org.

Job ID: #735821 Training categories: Finance/Accounting/AuditingManagement Country: Uganda Organization: World Vision Theme: Water Sanitation Hygiene Job years of experience: 5-10 years Job type: Job How to apply HomeUpdatesCountriesDisastersTopicsOrganizationsJobsTraining About Us Help Informing humanitarians worldwide. A service provided by OCHA

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