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Financial Manager, Dominican Republic

Company Profile: Management Systems International (MSI) is a global international development firm based in Washington, D.C. providing specialized short- and long-term technical assistance. MSI is part of Coffey International Development, a global international development consulting firm. Together with Coffey ID, MSI now has more than 1,500 development professionals worldwide, a corporate presence in 11 countries and manages more than 200 projects worldwide. It currently manages more than 20 long-term projects in countries, including Iraq, Sudan, Colombia and Russia. Broadly, MSI implements a range of analytical and field projects in its core technical areas, including democracy and governance, strategic management and performance improvement, organizational capacity building, human development and natural resource management. For more information on MSI, please visit our website at www.msiworldwide.com.

Position Summary:
In anticipation of a cross-sectoral youth project in the Dominican Republic, MSI is currently receiving applications from qualified individuals for Financial Manager. The Financial Manager will support senior management in complying with all USAID/Dominican Republic financial requirements, regulations, and processes.
Responsibilities:
· Support senior management in meeting USAID administrative requirements (budget preparation and tracking, financial management, agreement management);· Establish a fluid financial system and set of protocols that enable transparency, accountability, and accuracy;· Maintain detailed records/files of program financial information;· Draft monthly and quarterly financial reports which disclose burn-rate to USAID COTR;· Present financial progress reports at quarterly meetings;
· Monitor financial activities and keep senior staff informed;
· Train, as necessary, staff and partners in aspects related to financial systems, protocols, and policies.

Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline such as Accounting, Financial Management, Youth Development, International Development, Business Administration; Master’s degree preferred;
· Demonstrated ability in budget formulation and financial reporting, according to USG and USAID regulations and Dominica law;
· A minimum of 5 years experience in similar projects is required;
· Demonstrated skills to support the objectives of the program;
· Excellent written and spoken Spanish and English skills.

**Please note: This is a local position. Only citizens of the Dominican Republic will be considered.

Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.

To apply, please visit our website: http://www.msiworldwide.com.