Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Closing date: 12 Dec 2017
World Vision International
World Vision is a humanitarian, development and advocacy organisation devoted to improving the lives of children, families and their communities around the world. Our 42,000+ staff members working in more than 90 countries are united through our ethos, mission and shared desire for all individuals, especially children, to overcome poverty, inequality and injustice.
Here’s where you come in:
As Finance Manager, you will support the Chief of Party (CoP) and project management team in overseeing all financial management and internal control and financial compliance aspects of the grant in accordance with USAID and partner regulations.
You will report directly to the CoP and supervises the Information Communications Technology (ICT), procurement, operations, sub-grantees, and logistics offices.
Requirements include:
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in business, Finance, Accounting, or related field.
- Professional level written and oral French (FSI 3/3 and equivalent skill level), proficient written and oral English (FSI 2/2 and equivalent skill level).
- 5 years of experience in overseas financial management of similar-sized donor-funded projects ($7 million a year).
- Experience in Africa, particularly in Central or West Africa or other conflict-affected country.
- Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and practical knowledge of financial systems and internal financial controls and procedures - preferred.
- ICT skill is required, Sun systems, Vision and Microsoft office program knowledge is preferred.
- Office-based with frequent travel to the field.
How to apply:
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World Vision is dedicated to our team members’ development and their success. We aspire for all employees to be fulfilled through their work and their contributions to an organisation working to provide long-term sustainable solutions to the world’s most vulnerable people.
Find the full responsibilities and requirements for this position online and apply by the closing date 12 DEC 2017. For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website: www.wvi.org. Due to the number of applications received, only short-listed candidates will be contacted. one;