Job
Title: Director, Finance and
Operations
Title: Director, Finance and
Operations
Organisation: Cardno Emerging Markets USA, Ltd.
(Cardno)
(Cardno)
Duty
Station: Kampala, Uganda
Station: Kampala, Uganda
About
Cardno:
Cardno:
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’s team includes
leading professionals who plan, design, manage and deliver sustainable projects
and community programs.
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’s team includes
leading professionals who plan, design, manage and deliver sustainable projects
and community programs.
For further details, Visit
our website at www.cardno.com/emergingmarkets
– to learn more about Cardno Emerging Markets USA, Ltd.
our website at www.cardno.com/emergingmarkets
– to learn more about Cardno Emerging Markets USA, Ltd.
Job
Summary: 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.
Summary: 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,
Skills and Experience:
Skills and Experience:
- Ten
or more years 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 - The
candidate should possess a 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.
contingent upon project award and funding.
How
to Apply:
to Apply:
Please send an application,
click here and
create an account or login to your existing Cardno account.
click here and
create an account or login to your existing Cardno account.
Deadline:
30th September, 2013
30th September, 2013
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