AED is a nonprofit organization working globally to improve education, health, civil society and economic development--the foundation of thriving societies.
Closing date: 30 Jul 2010
Location: Kenya
The Regional Associate Director (AD) of Finance will work from one of the established AED home base offices within Asia, Africa, or Latin America, and will travel (not to exceed 60%) to projects within their established region.
The AED HQ Office of the CFO will provide direct supervision, and support. The Regional AD of Finance will implement AED's established financial monitoring tools, will prioritize/implement recommendations that surface, and develop tailored training for local finance staff.
The Regional AD of Finance will provides hands on technical support in general accounting, budgeting, financial monitoring, asset management, and procurement standards.
Develop/implement a standard operating procedure manuals, and will participate in the selection process of project financial staff.
How to apply
Closing date: 30 Jul 2010
Location: Kenya
The Regional Associate Director (AD) of Finance will work from one of the established AED home base offices within Asia, Africa, or Latin America, and will travel (not to exceed 60%) to projects within their established region.
The AED HQ Office of the CFO will provide direct supervision, and support. The Regional AD of Finance will implement AED's established financial monitoring tools, will prioritize/implement recommendations that surface, and develop tailored training for local finance staff.
The Regional AD of Finance will provides hands on technical support in general accounting, budgeting, financial monitoring, asset management, and procurement standards.
Develop/implement a standard operating procedure manuals, and will participate in the selection process of project financial staff.
How to apply
- Bachelors required plus a minimum of 15 year(s) of relevant experience required;
- Working knowledge of U.S. Government Awards, and specifically the auditing, and contracting standards as they apply to effective management of multi-year funds (FAR, AIDAR, OMB).;
- Working knowledge of generally accepted accounting, budgeting, and fiscal control theory and practice;
- Working knowledge of procurement standards, practices, and application in a transparent environment;
- Working knowledge of US Government cost, procurement principles to include A-122, A-133, and 22CFR.
Interested applicants should send resume with cover letter referencing position #KN10124 to email regionalfinance@aed.org
We thank all individuals for their interest in AED, however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.