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Regional Finance Officer/ Mozambique Country Finance Manager Location: Mozambique

Application Closing Date: Aug 31st, 2012

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Job purpose:
Regional Finance Officer – Southern Africa (RFO SA)

The role of the Regional Finance Officer is to assist the Regional Finance Manager (RFM) in providing support to the country finance teams in the SA region to help them achieve their objectives of timely and accurate reporting and sound financial management of Malaria Consortium’s portfolio of programmes in each country.

Country Finance Manager – Mozambique (CFM MZ)

The role of the CFM MZ is to provide a pro-active, efficient, timely and relevant finance service to the technical and operations departments. This includes project reports at a level of detail necessary to manage budgets effectively, ensuring proper books of account are maintained in compliance with local law and MC Finance Management Policies and Procedures and timely management and financial accounting reports are provided to regional and head office staff as laid down in the reporting timetable and to be part of the Senior Management Team of the country team.

The successful candidate will be:

•Qualified accountant in recognised global body e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA
•Knowledge of the Mozambique and Southern Africa operational context
•Knowledge of NGO donors and their financial reporting requirements
•Minimum of 3- 5 years accountancy and managerial experience
•Excellent leadership and interpersonal and communication skills
•Working knowledge of accounting software
•Excellent computer skills with high proficiency in Microsoft excel and word
•Good analytical and reporting skills
•High level of English, both written and spoken
•Willingness to travel to countries within the region

How to apply:

For more information please visit our website www.malariaconsortium.org where you will have access to the full Job description. Please send a covering letter outlining how you meet the person specification along with your CV ( maximum 4 pages) to Human Resources at HR.Recruitment@malariaconsortium.org. Please quote the position and country in the subject line of your application.

We appreciate your application however, only short listed candidates will be contacted within three weeks after the closing date. We encourage Mozambican nationals to apply for this post.