Finance and Administration Manager, The Ethiopia Performance Monitoring and Evaluation Service Project, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Finance and Administration Manager, The Ethiopia Performance Monitoring and Evaluation Service Project, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Company Profile:

MSI is an international development firm in the Washington, D.C., metro area with a 30-year history of helping to deliver results across the developing world. In 2008, we became part of Coffey International Limited. Since that time, we have greatly expanded our ability to respond seamlessly and flexibly to client needs with Coffey's international development offices in the United Kingdom and Australia. We operate in some of the most challenging political and economic climates in the world, including Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, and South Sudan. MSI currently employs 800 development experts in the fields of public sector management, monitoring and evaluation, governance, and anticorruption. For more information on MSI, please visit our website at www.msiworldwide.com.

Project Summary:

The Ethiopia Performance Monitoring and Evaluation Service (EPMES) activity is a five year contract that will provide USAID/Ethiopia with project/activity external evaluation, performance monitoring, and performance management support services in alignment with the USAID Automated Directives System (ADS) and Evaluation Policy. It is anticipated that this contract will assist USAID/Ethiopia and its partners to generate empirical data on project/activity implementation as well as foster learning and knowledge management to improve evidence-based project design and development programming in support of the Country Development and Cooperation Strategy (CDCS).

Only Ethiopian citizens are eligible to apply

Position Summary:

The Finance and Administration Manager will ensure financial integrity in all aspects of the program and manage all financial, accounting, and administrative aspects of the project. The Finance and Administration Manager will support the Chief of Party in budget planning and monitoring, maintaining timely and accurate financial information, and financial reporting to MSI HQ and USAID. This will be a three year position with the potential of two additional years located in Hanoi.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze financial data, define relevant information, and interpret data for purpose of determining past financial performance and future probability.
• Process bank and cash transactions, including reconciliations.
• Ensure adherence to USAID rules and regulations and Vietnamese laws.
• Review of and accounting for procurement transactions ensuring supporting documentation, accuracy of amounts and control over payments.
• Payroll management including knowledge of and calculation of payroll withholding taxes.
• Create and/or contribute to financial reports to USAID and MSI HQ.
• Human resources, logistics and administrative management/duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field; Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of five (5) years financial management experience required, including prior experience as Finance Manager for USAID or other donor-funded programs.
• Demonstrated expertise in USAID rules and regulations, highly preferred.
• Knowledge and experience in Ethiopian accounting systems.
• English language fluency required.
• Knowledge of Quickbooks preferred.

Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
MSI is an EEO/AA/ADA Veterans Employer.

To apply: Please visit our website, www.msiworldwide.com

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