Finance & Operations Director, Ethiopia
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
Finance & Operations Director, Ethiopia
Effective with the release of this position announcement, Winrock International will be recruiting applicants for the position of Finance & Operations Director within its Enterprise & Agriculture Group. The responsibilities, duties, and qualifications are described in the attached position description. Position is contingent upon receipt of donor funding.
GENERAL:
Winrock International is a nonprofit organization that works with people in the United States and around the world to empower the disadvantaged, increase economic opportunity, and sustain natural resources. By linking local individuals and communities with new ideas and technology, Winrock is increasing long-term productivity, equity, and responsible resource management to benefit the poor and disadvantaged of the world.
SALARY & BENEFITS:
The annual salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Excellent benefits include life, disability and medical insurance, retirement, and other normal Winrock benefits.
APPLICATIONS:
Applicants should go to the “Jobs” link at www.winrock.org and submit a current resume and cover letter referencing “LGP Ethiopia Finance and Operations Director” by March 10, 2011.
Winrock would like to graciously thank all applicants for their interest but only candidates who meet all requisite criteria and are short listed will be contacted.
EEOE/AA.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
POSITION TITLE: Finance & Operations Director
LOCATION: Ethiopia
UNIT: Enterprise & Agriculture
REPORTS TO: Chief of Party
PROGRAM SUMMARY:
Winrock is seeking candidates for a Finance & Operations Director for an upcoming USAID-funded livestock development program. The program will foster growth and competitiveness of selected livestock value chains to the benefit of smallholders; address the needs of the chronically vulnerable through livestock related nutrition-based interventions; and ensure appropriate policies and continuous learning are established.
Position is contingent upon receipt of donor funding.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Manage all financial reporting, accounting, and donor compliance issues related to finance and subagreements.
· Supervise grant manager and oversee all grant activities, ensuring compliance with USAID and Winrock regulations and policies.
· Manage operations of program (suboffices, procurement, administrative and human resource policies and management, etc)
· Monitors budgets vs. expenditures of main program budget and subagreement budgets.
· Supervises Office Manager(s), Accountant(s), and liaises with subagreement financial officers.
· Coordinates closely with Chief of Party, Deputy Chief of Party, and home office staff on subagreement management.
· Manages cash flow, including possible program income from public/private partnerships.
· Reviews all draft subagreements for donor, Winrock, and GOS compliance.
· Manages use and care of major program assets (valued at $10,000 or more).
· Supervise the maintenance of auditable finance, administrative and procurement files.
QUALIFICATIONS AND BACKGROUND:
Education: Masters of Business Administration or Certified Public Accountant certificate required. Demonstrated focus or supplemental training in grants management preferred.
Work Experience: Minimum ten years experience working in finance or grants management for donor-funded development programs required. Minimum five years on USAID-funded programs required. Demonstrated technical expertise in grants management required.
Skills: Strong skills in financial management, grant management, and subagreement management required. Knowledge of USAID rules and regulations required.
Other: This position is open to qualified Ethiopian nationals. Women and members of minority groups are encouraged to apply. Fluency in English and strong written English is required.
Finance & Operations Director, Ethiopia
Effective with the release of this position announcement, Winrock International will be recruiting applicants for the position of Finance & Operations Director within its Enterprise & Agriculture Group. The responsibilities, duties, and qualifications are described in the attached position description. Position is contingent upon receipt of donor funding.
GENERAL:
Winrock International is a nonprofit organization that works with people in the United States and around the world to empower the disadvantaged, increase economic opportunity, and sustain natural resources. By linking local individuals and communities with new ideas and technology, Winrock is increasing long-term productivity, equity, and responsible resource management to benefit the poor and disadvantaged of the world.
SALARY & BENEFITS:
The annual salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Excellent benefits include life, disability and medical insurance, retirement, and other normal Winrock benefits.
APPLICATIONS:
Applicants should go to the “Jobs” link at www.winrock.org and submit a current resume and cover letter referencing “LGP Ethiopia Finance and Operations Director” by March 10, 2011.
Winrock would like to graciously thank all applicants for their interest but only candidates who meet all requisite criteria and are short listed will be contacted.
EEOE/AA.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
POSITION TITLE: Finance & Operations Director
LOCATION: Ethiopia
UNIT: Enterprise & Agriculture
REPORTS TO: Chief of Party
PROGRAM SUMMARY:
Winrock is seeking candidates for a Finance & Operations Director for an upcoming USAID-funded livestock development program. The program will foster growth and competitiveness of selected livestock value chains to the benefit of smallholders; address the needs of the chronically vulnerable through livestock related nutrition-based interventions; and ensure appropriate policies and continuous learning are established.
Position is contingent upon receipt of donor funding.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Manage all financial reporting, accounting, and donor compliance issues related to finance and subagreements.
· Supervise grant manager and oversee all grant activities, ensuring compliance with USAID and Winrock regulations and policies.
· Manage operations of program (suboffices, procurement, administrative and human resource policies and management, etc)
· Monitors budgets vs. expenditures of main program budget and subagreement budgets.
· Supervises Office Manager(s), Accountant(s), and liaises with subagreement financial officers.
· Coordinates closely with Chief of Party, Deputy Chief of Party, and home office staff on subagreement management.
· Manages cash flow, including possible program income from public/private partnerships.
· Reviews all draft subagreements for donor, Winrock, and GOS compliance.
· Manages use and care of major program assets (valued at $10,000 or more).
· Supervise the maintenance of auditable finance, administrative and procurement files.
QUALIFICATIONS AND BACKGROUND:
Education: Masters of Business Administration or Certified Public Accountant certificate required. Demonstrated focus or supplemental training in grants management preferred.
Work Experience: Minimum ten years experience working in finance or grants management for donor-funded development programs required. Minimum five years on USAID-funded programs required. Demonstrated technical expertise in grants management required.
Skills: Strong skills in financial management, grant management, and subagreement management required. Knowledge of USAID rules and regulations required.
Other: This position is open to qualified Ethiopian nationals. Women and members of minority groups are encouraged to apply. Fluency in English and strong written English is required.
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