Director of Finance and Operations at Chemonics International

Chemonics International – We’re one of the world’s leading partners in international development, because where Chemonics works, development works. From our founding in 1975, we have worked in more than 150 countries to help our clients, partners and beneficiaries take on the world’s toughest challenges. Today, we re-imagine global supply chains to deliver essential medicines to the right place at the right time. Our global network of more than 4,000 specialists share an unwavering resolve to work better, driven by a conviction that the world must be better.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Director of Finance and Operations

Location: Nigeria

Job Descriptions
Chemonics seeks a director of finance and operations for the anticipated USAID-funded Strategic HIV/AIDS Response Program (SHARP) in Nigeria. This activity aims to identify and support proven interventions that improve service delivery and strengthen health systems. This activity is part of an expanded effort with the government of Nigeria in Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Jigawa, Kano and Yobe states. Activity objectives include: targeted and efficient HIV and TB case identification and linkage to care and treatment; patient enrollment in HIV/AIDS therapy, with adequate adherence to follow-up and minimal loss; successful suppression of HIV viral load; and increased government capacity to expand, coordinate, and finance HIV/AIDS and TB services. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.

Responsibilities

Oversee all aspects of financial management, including financial systems implementation, budgeting, expenditure tracking, and financial reporting and accounting

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Accounting or closely related discipline
Professional certification in accounting (equivalent to CPA)
Seven years of experience in financial management of activities of similar size and complexity in Nigeria or a similar setting, including five years with U.S. government-funded activities
Demonstrated ability in developing and managing large budgets
Experience in western Africa preferred; experience working in northeast Nigeria highly preferred
Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with U.S. government/President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) reporting requirements
Nigerian nationals encouraged to apply
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity
Fluency in English required

Application Closing Date
20th October, 2019.

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