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Director of Finance and Administration, Nigeria Livestock
Job Type
Qualification
Experience5 - 10 years
Location
Job Field
Overview
ACDI/VOCA is seeking a Director of Finance and Administration for an anticipated livestock program in Nigeria funded by USAID.
The Activity will explore practical, cost effective, and multi-stakeholder adaptation solutions to improve livelihoods of poor and vulnerable communities in target states.
The Director of Finance and Administration will provide leadership and direction to the Finance and Administration team with close oversight of the project’s financial position.
The program is anticipated to start in late December 2022 and this position will be based in Nigeria.
Responsibilities
Provide leadership and direction to the Finance and Administration team with close oversight of the project’s finances, including financial analysis and accounting management
Develop, oversee, and monitor all financial and accounting systems, policies, procedures, and internal controls, adapting them as necessary to meet changing regulations and best practices
Establish efficient financial and operational systems including internal audits, compliance, and risk management
Lead the annual budgeting process and review all financial plans and budgets, monitoring progress and changes
Prepare and execute action plans to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of finance and administrative operations and to mitigate operational and compliance risks
Periodically assess the efficiency and effectiveness of finance and administration procedures in relation to the delivery of technical activities on time and at optimum cost
Ensure compliance with all USAID rules and regulations and ACDI/VOCA policies and procedures relating to finance, grants, procurement, and administration
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Business Administration, or relevant field is Required; Master’s Degree is desired
10 years of progressive work experience in financial control and audit related field in Nigeria
At least 5 years of experience in a senior management position, providing administrative oversight and management systems development
Knowledge of and experience with USAID and/or other international Donor programs’ rules and regulations is required
Strong written communication skills required, with a demonstrated ability to write reports in a clear, concise, and well-organized manner
Fluency in English (written and oral) is required; Knowledge of regional languages is a plus.
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