Location: Tanzania
Job Code: 789
# of Openings: 1
About Us
Futures Group develops and delivers innovative, locally relevant, evidence-based solutions to improve the health and well being of people around the world. Since 1971, we have assisted governmental and non-governmental agencies, foundations, and the private sector by designing, implementing and evaluating programs in HIV, sexual and reproductive health, population and family planning, maternal and child health, infectious diseases, and gender. Futures Group has deep expertise in policy and advocacy, research and strategic information, health markets and private sector engagement, modeling and economic analysis, patient monitoring and management/HMIS, strategic consulting, and program management.
Futures Group develops and delivers innovative, locally relevant, evidence-based solutions to improve the health and well being of people around the world. Since 1971, we have assisted governmental and non-governmental agencies, foundations, and the private sector by designing, implementing and evaluating programs in HIV, sexual and reproductive health, population and family planning, maternal and child health, infectious diseases, and gender. Futures Group has deep expertise in policy and advocacy, research and strategic information, health markets and private sector engagement, modeling and economic analysis, patient monitoring and management/HMIS, strategic consulting, and program management.
Key Responsibilities
Futures Group is recruiting a Director of Finance and
Administration (F&A) for the USAID Community Health and Social Welfare
Systems strengthening activity. The Director of F&A will work closely with
the Chief of Party (COP) and Deputy Chief of Party (DCOP). Key
responsibilities include:
- Manage
all accounting, sub-grants and ensure financial operations are in
compliance with USAID regulations
- Ensure
adequate financial management systems are in place and functioning
- Maintain
transparent financial and reporting procedures and effective functions and
internal control systems
- Provide
concise and timely financial reports
- Ensure
compliance with HQ and donor requirements, policies and regulations
- Other
financial and administrative duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Minimum
master of finance degree and CPA or a relevant accounting degree from a
recognized University or equivalent
- Minimum
of 10 years of experience in international development programs,
preferably with experience in Tanzania and with USAID or PEPFAR financial
management.
- Excellent
oral and written communication skills in English and Swahili.
- Attention
to detail and ability to effectively and efficiently perform multiple
tasks and balance competing priorities often within a required timeframe.
- Strong
interpersonal skills
- Ability
to anticipate, respond and adapt quickly to changing requirements and
competing demands.
- Experience
with USG-funded projects preferred.
- Tanzanian
nationals are strongly encouraged to apply.
