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• Broader strategic Business development with current donors and new
  partners.
• Drive strategy by establishing and implementing short- and
  long-range goals, objectives, policies and operating procedures for the
  government relations support function; monitor and evaluates program
  effectiveness; effects changes required for improvement.
• Work with key stakeholders on consultative efforts to drive
  organizational objectives.
• Provide strategic and functional leadership to in-country teams.
• Identify and Nurture potential partnerships.
• Provide oversight and support the overall project management,
  implementation, and operational logistics functions.
• Analyse and present financial reports in an accurate and timely
  manner; clearly communicate monthly and annual financial statements;
  collate financial reporting materials for the Donor and oversee all
  financial, project accounting.
• Coordinate and lead the annual audit process, liaise with external
  auditors and the Internal finance team and HQ; assess any changes
  necessary.
• Oversee and lead annual budgeting and planning process in
  conjunction with the PI and review all financial plans and budgets;
  monitor progress and changes and keep senior leadership team abreast of
  the organization’s financial status.
• Manage organizational cash flow and forecasting.
• Implement a robust contracts management and financial management/
  reporting system; ensure that the schedule is adhered to and that
  financial data and cash flow are steady and support operational
  requirements.
• Advise and implement all necessary business policies and accounting
  practices; improve the finance department’s overall policy and procedure
  manual.
• Effectively communicate and present financial matters to the
  Director.
• Provide direction and guidance in the development and maintenance of
  robust risk management policies and practices
• Ensure that all project financial management, procurement and human
  resource practices are in compliance with AGHPF policy and U.S. government
  regulations.

• The applicant must hold a Masters level degree, MBA/CPA/MPH or
  related degree
• Five to ten years of senior management/leadership experience;
  ideally 6+ years of financial and administrative management experience in
  any mid-size service industry.
• Experience overseeing financial activities, including procurement,
  budget development, accounting, and grants management as it pertains to
  the overarching project;
• Leadership and coaching experience
• Long term visionary and strategist.
• Relationship building and management.
• Strong supervisory and mentoring skills, with demonstrated ability
  to craft and implement project work plans.
• Ability to translate financial concepts into and effectively
  collaborate with programmatic and fundraising colleagues who do not
  necessarily have finance backgrounds
• US Government grants management experience will be an added
  advantage

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