Director, Finance And Operations Cardno Emerging Markets, USA

Cardno Emerging Markets USA, Ltd. (Cardno) is seeking a Director, Finance and Operations for an upcoming USAID-funded health project in Uganda.

The Director of Finance & Operations will be responsible for overseeing project finances and directing operations (procurement, HR and logistics). S/he will enforce policies and procedures in line with USAID regulations, Cardno policies, and Uganda law. Working closely with the project Chief of Party and Cardno home office (HO) staff, sh/he will ensure the financial and administrative integrity of all business transactions. The Director will be responsible for implementing a robust contracts management and financial reporting system, directing and tracking all project expenditures and grant disbursements, and supervising project operations. S/He will manage a multidisciplinary finance and operations staff responsible for finance, accounting, procurement, information Technology (IT), and human resources.   

Qualifications:

• 10+ experience in the international development field

• Experience in financial management of large international development projects

• Familiarity with USG Cost Accounting Standards and reporting requirements

• Demonstrated skills in developing and managing budgets, grants and subcontracts

• Masters Level Degree in Business Administration, Finance or other relevant field

• Previous experience managing local teams in Uganda or Sub-Saharan Africa preferred

• Excellent organizational, analytical, oral and written communications skills

This position is contingent upon project award and funding.

Special Instructions:

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Cardno Offers an excellent compensation and benefits package. Cardno is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Organization Description

Cardno is a professional infrastructure and environmental services company, with specialist expertise in the development and improvement of physical and social infrastructure for communities around the world. Cardno’steam includes leading professionals who plan, design, manage and deliver sustainable projects and community programs. Cardno is an international company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange [ASX:CDD].

Visit our website at www.cardno.com/emergingmarkets  – to learn more about Cardno Emerging Markets USA, Ltd.