CARE USA
Description:
CARE Poland is seeking a Finance Director who will develop, manage and administer the Country Office’s plans for proper recording, documentation, control, monitoring and reporting of financial operations in compliance with CARE and donor rules & regulations.
The Finance Director reports directly to the Country Director and will provide oversight of the day-to-day financial operations at the Country Office (CO) level and is accountable for organizing and providing high level quality financial services to CO programs, projects and units staff. They will work closely with the Shared Services Center (SSC), Humanitarian Affairs Team, and CO senior management to ensure appropriate financial support and resources are available. The person in this role is an integral member Country office senior management team and will ensure partnerships are developed and nurtured between Finance, Programs, and other Program support units within the CO.
Responsibilities:
- Financial System Operations Management and Data Processing
- Staff management and development, talent management and capacity building
- Information management and decision making, with quality analysis of financial reports
- Ensure effective compliance and controls are in place
- Ensure effective sub-grants/sub-award management
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Management or equivalent
- Seven (7) to ten (10) years as Finance Controller or Finance Manager in a country office environment
- Strong experience of managing large sub-grants to the local partners/NGOs
- Ten (10) years of experience in not-for-profit financial, budgeting, accounting, financial reporting, grants / contract management and business management in developing countries
- Thorough knowledge of financial and accounting practices and procedures
- Solid accounting systems experience and thorough understanding of financial accounting, reporting, grants and contract management processes
- Must possess applicable facilitation skills to conduct training sessions for small, medium and large sized groups
- Solid analytical and problem solving skills and experience with major donor audits (e.g USAID, EU, etc.)
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Customer focused while handling multiple priorities
- Ability to quickly learn new systems, processes and procedures and adapt local practices to global standard
- Excellent leadership, coaching and negotiation skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel and Word – Proficiency in using financial software applications
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How to apply
https://phg.tbe.taleo.net/phg02/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=CAREUSA&cws=52&rid=6208
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