Finance Manager USAID Project Jobs – John Snow, Inc (JSI)



Job Title:      Finance Manager
Organization: John
Snow, Inc (JSI)
Funding Source: United
States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: Director of
Finance & Administration
About US:
John Snow, Inc. (JSI) is a
leader in improving the health of individuals and communities by providing
high-quality technical and managerial assistance to public health programs worldwide.
JSI has implemented projects in 100 countries, and currently operates from
eight U.S. and 81 international offices for the past 30 years. The JSI Research
& Training Institute, Inc. ID a leading public health research and
consulting organization.
About USAID RHITES-N Project:
RHITES-N, Lango will contribute
to improving key population- based national health indicators; build the
capacity of the Ugandan government to carry out a sustainable and locally-
driven response to the HIV epidemic, while also improving TB, malaria,
nutrition, MNCH+A, and WASH outcomes. JSI will work with Ugandan stakeholders
to design and implement health system strengthening strategies to scale up
high-impact, evidence-based interventions at the national, sub-regional, district,
and community levels. Interventions will include VMMC, virtual elimination of
mother-to-child transmission of HIV, antiretroviral therapy, and condom
education and distribution. JSI will focus where the greatest impact can be
realized, with a priority on hard-to-reach and high-HIV-prevalence locations.
Job Summary: The Finance
Manager will monitor the JSI financial accounts and systems for the project.
The Finance Manager will be responsible for the accounting system and bank
accounts, budget tracking and expenditure projections, expense monitoring and
financial reporting for the contract. S/he will develop a comprehensive
financial disbursement system based on established mobile money and other
electronic payment platforms, to limit cash transactions and reduce the risk of
fraud. S/he will ensure cost- effectiveness, efficiency and accountability
throughout the life of the project. S/he supervises the Accountant and any
other Finance/Accounts staff;

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  • The
    applicant for the USAID RHITES-N Project Finance Manager job placement
    should hold a Bachelor’s degree. Preferred Advanced degree in a finance, accounting,
    public administration or business-related field
  • CPA
    is an added advantage
  • Seven
    years of relevant experience in Finance/Accounting with a USAID project, 5
    of which must have been at managerial level
How to Apply:
All candidates should send
their updated CVs to ug-rhites-n@ug.jsi.com
Deadline: 20th April 2018
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