Job Title: Director, Finance and Operations
Organisation: Cardno
Emerging Markets USA, Ltd
Emerging Markets USA, Ltd
Funding Source: USAID
Duty Station: Gulu, Uganda
About Cardno:
Cardno Emerging
Markets USA, Ltd 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. Cardno is an international company
listed on the Australian Securities Exchange.
Markets USA, Ltd 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. Cardno is an international company
listed on the Australian Securities Exchange.
About USAID Project:
Cardno is
seeking to implement an anticipated USAID-funded Integrated Health Activity in
Northern Uganda. This project aims to increase utilization of health services
through increased availability of and accessibility to health services,
improved quality of health services and increased availability of resources for
public sector health services. Key aims of the program are reduction in HIV
infections, total fertility, maternal and child mortality, malnutrition,
malaria and tuberculosis (TB).
seeking to implement an anticipated USAID-funded Integrated Health Activity in
Northern Uganda. This project aims to increase utilization of health services
through increased availability of and accessibility to health services,
improved quality of health services and increased availability of resources for
public sector health services. Key aims of the program are reduction in HIV
infections, total fertility, maternal and child mortality, malnutrition,
malaria and tuberculosis (TB).
Job Summary: The Director,
Finance and Operations will primarily manage project finances and operations,
financial management, procurement, HR, logistics, administration support, and
grants management. The incumbent will also ensure: strong financial management
and adequate internal controls of the program’s funds; that proper approvals
and other contractual requirements have been met; that all deliverables and
required contractual documentation is properly maintained.
Finance and Operations will primarily manage project finances and operations,
financial management, procurement, HR, logistics, administration support, and
grants management. The incumbent will also ensure: strong financial management
and adequate internal controls of the program’s funds; that proper approvals
and other contractual requirements have been met; that all deliverables and
required contractual documentation is properly maintained.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
·
The applicant should hold a degree or certification
in accounting, finance or relevant field
The applicant should hold a degree or certification
in accounting, finance or relevant field
·
A minimum of eight years’ experience, with prior
senior management level experience managing U.S.G. project finances
A minimum of eight years’ experience, with prior
senior management level experience managing U.S.G. project finances
·
Excellent analytical and report writing skills
Excellent analytical and report writing skills
·
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
·
Fluency in both written and spoken English
Fluency in both written and spoken English
NB: Ugandan and
regional candidates are strongly encouraged to apply
regional candidates are strongly encouraged to apply
How to Apply:
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qualified and interested candidates should endeavor to send their applications online
by clicking on link below.
qualified and interested candidates should endeavor to send their applications online
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