Palladium Director of Finance and Administration, USAID/Tanzania Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Activity Jobs
Palladium Director of Finance and Administration, USAID/Tanzania Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Activity Jobs
Purpose of PositionThe Director of Finance and Administration is a full-time position for an upcoming award in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania funded by USAID/Tanzania for the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene program. This position is contingent upon funding and donor approval.
Key Responsibilities
Provides overall management of administrative operations, including, logistics, procurement, budgeting, finances, human resources, information technology, property and security;
Oversees sound and effective systems for project administration and operations, including grants, subcontracts, procurement and compliance;
Supervises financial operations and monitoring of obligations, budgets, and expenditures;
Prepares budgets for annual workplans and financial reports for USAID/Tanzania;
Coordinates and manages the mobilization of short-term and long-term technical assistance and administrative staff;
Ensures compliance with USAID policies and procedures;
Develops internal control measures to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting at the headquarters and field levels;
Conducts internal and coordinates external financial audits.
Candidate Requirements
Advanced degree in business administration, finance, accounting, or related field.
Demonstrated knowledge and skills in accounting, financial management, human resources, procurement, and other management support functions as needed.
Excellent leadership skills, including the ability to manage large budgets for Bilateral Donor projects and client expectations.
Minimum of four years of experience in administrative and financial management of large-scale, complex, international and donor-funded programs.
Knowledge of USAID contract management, policies, procedures, regulations and reporting requirements strongly preferred.
Experience supervising personnel and ensuring they acquire the necessary training and skills to meet evolving program needs.
Strong leadership, program, organizational management and oral and written communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills for working with project staff, donors and beneficiaries.
Advanced knowledge of MS Suite and other business accounting packages and strong MS Excel skills.
Must be fluent in English.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Palladium Director of Finance and Administration, USAID/Tanzania Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Activity Jobs
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