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  • Posted: Jan 16, 2026
    Deadline: Jan 27, 2026
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  • FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition, environment, economic development, civil society, gender, youth, research and technology - creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today's interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 70 countries and all U.S. states and territories. As we evolve to meet the challenges of the future, we stand committed to the principles that have guided our organization for the last 40+ years. Our work continues to be grounded in research and science, strengthened by partnerships and focused on building the capacity of individuals, communities and countries to succeed.
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    Finance Assistant

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Prepares and monitors monthly expenditures for projects by analyzing financial data and providing monthly reports to internal and external stakeholders.
    • Serves as a principal source of information on fiscal policies and procedures including federal funding rules and advises management on existing options or alternatives to make appropriate business decisions.
    • Establishes and manages accounting record keeping systems and procedures for tracking and reporting.
    • Assists with reviewing invoices and preparation of annual project proposals for renewal.
    • Works with project leaders to resolve problems associated with monthly expenditures and project budgets.
    • Communicates with management and project leaders regarding proposal development and monitoring of budgets to ensure projects adhere to budget constraints and meet completion.
    • Performs other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.

    Knowledge & Skills and Attributes:

    • Strong knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), budgeting and fiscal control theories and practices.
    • Working knowledge of general office practices and administrative procedures.
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
    • Excellent quantitative and analytical skills.
    • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
    • Demonstrated spreadsheet and database software skills.
    • Ability to handle complex and confidential information with discretion.
    • Ability to work well with others and verify and analyze financial data, identify errors and prepare reports.

    Problem Solving & Impact:

    • Works on problems of diverse scope that require analysis of data and evaluation of identifiable factors.
    • Exercises judgment within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
    • Decisions made generally affect own job or specific functional area.

    Qualifications and requirements:

    • BS/BA degree in Accounting, Finance and Business Administration or its recognized equivalent, and 1 – 3 years relevant experience.
    • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in accounting and administration related to international development programs.
    • Proficiency in MS Office and strong Excel skills.
    • Knowledge of digital financial tools is desirable
    • Demonstrated success in multicultural environments is an advantage.
    • Experience must reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities listed above
    • Prior experience in a non-governmental organization (NGO).

    Typical Physical Demands:

    • Typical office environment.
    • Ability to spend long hours looking at computer screen and doing repetitive work on a keyboard.
    • Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time.
    • Ability to lift/move up to 5 lbs.

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    Interested and qualified? Go to FHI 360 on fhi.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com to apply

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