Director of Finance and Administration – ReliefWeb – Kampala

JOBfrom International Business & Technical Consultants, Inc.

Closing date: 15 Mar 2018

Overview
International Business & Technical Consultants, Inc. (IBTCI), a U.S. based international development consulting company established in 1987, has worked in over one hundred countries and implemented over two hundred projects. IBTCI serves government agencies, private sector companies, and several donor agencies. IBTCI specializes in Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) across many sectors including, but not limited to, conflict and crisis, democracy and governance, economic growth, education, environment, and global health.

Department/Location: Kampala, Uganda

Reports To: Chief of Party

Type: Regular, Full Time

Classification: This is a managerial, exempt-level position.

Overview: IBTCI is seeking a Director of Finance and Administration for the anticipated USAID/Uganda Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Contract. The five-year contract has the objective of achieving strengthened collaboration, learning and performance to enhance the impact and sustainability of USAID-supported contributions to Uganda’s development. The contract will help USAID/Uganda strengthen its Collaborating, Learning and Adapting (CLA) and overall performance through a broad range of technical assistance, professional development, logistics, small grants and other staff support. This position is contingent on the award.

Responsibilities
Essential Duties/Tasks and Responsibilities:

Ensure the integrity and usefulness of Contractor financial systems;
Facilitate the Contractor’s internal administrative operations;
Ensure that the Contractor meets USAID/Uganda programmatic, financial and other reporting requirements;
Support the Director of Performance Improvement in building the capacity of USAID/Uganda to provide high-quality logistical support and technical services in a timely manner.
Qualifications
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Demonstrated experience in statistics and computational analysis;
Three years of experience living and working in developing country environments;
Excellent communication skills.

Minimum Requirements:

A minimum of nine years of experience managing in the finance area with increasing responsibility;
Procurement, contracts management, construction, logistics and/or human resource related matters for international development activities of similar dollar value;
Demonstrated supervisory experience;
Familiarity with USG financial reporting and compliance requirements;
Experience in managing donor funded procurements and subcontracts/grants;
Quality past performance references related to the position.
Working Environment: Corporate office environment as well as fieldwork.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration or related field or A Certified Public or Chartered Accounting qualification required. Master’s degree preferred.

Supervisory Responsibility: This position does have supervisory responsibilities.

Travel: International travel required.

No phone calls, please. All candidates will be acknowledged, but only final candidates for particular activities will be contacted.

IBTCI is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, disabled veteran or Vietnam-era veteran, or any other classification protected by applicable anti-discrimination laws. We prohibit and do not tolerate any form of discrimination or harassment.

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Working Conditions: Work is performed in a typical corporate office environment.

Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to twenty-five pounds.

No phone calls, please. Applications will be acknowledged, but only final candidates for particular activities will be contacted.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Prospective employees will receive consideration without discrimination of race, creed, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. We are an E-verify employer.

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