FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition, environment, economic development, civil society, gender, youth, research and technology — creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today's interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 70 countries and all U.S. states and territories. We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of: Director, Finance
Description:
The Director of Finance and Administration (DFA) has senior level responsibility for the budget and general finance function / staff in a large project. Translates the company’s financial strategies into tactical plans, reporting requirements, procedures and processes. Responsibilities include developing and overseeing financial plans and policies, accounting practices and procedures, and ensuring that the organization’s financial and strategic goals are attained. Works with all areas of finance to include Contract Billing & Revenue Recognition, Cost & Pricing, Financial Systems, Internal Audit, and Financial Compliance. Oversees the final content and distribution of all financial reports for external and internal entities. Ensures budget reflects current business operations and adjusts qualitative and quantitative analytics to reflect changing business environment, as needed. Selects, develops, and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function.
The Director of Finance and Administration (DFA) will work under the leadership of the Chief of Party. S/he is responsible for financial analysis, planning, and oversight to support effective financial management and implementation of the project, including oversight of grants component. The DFA should have extensive experience in large and complex program financial and administrative management, including financial controls and audit, as well as reporting on accruals, pipeline, and contract and personnel management for multi-million dollar programs.
Job Summary / Responsibilities:
- Has senior level responsibility for the budget and general finance function / staff in a large region or division, or at the overall corporate level.
- Translates the company’s financial strategies into tactical plans, reporting requirements, procedures and processes.
- Responsibilities include developing and overseeing financial plans and policies, accounting practices and procedures, and ensuring that the organization’s financial and strategic goals are attained.
- Works with all areas of finance to include Contract Billing & Revenue Recognition, Cost & Pricing, Financial Systems, Internal Audit, and Financial Compliance.
- Oversees the final content and distribution of all financial reports for external and internal entities.
- Ensures budget reflects current business operations and adjusts qualitative and quantitative analytics to reflect changing business environment, as needed.
- Selects, develops, and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function.
Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree or its International Equivalent - Finance, Business Administration, Accounting or Related Field.
This job description summarizes the main duties of the job. It neither prescribes nor restricts the exact tasks that may be assigned to carry out these duties. This document should not be construed in any way to represent a contract of employment. Management reserves the right to review and revise this document at any time.
We offer competitive compensation and an outstanding benefit package. Please click here to visit FHI 360's Career Center for a list of all open positions.
FHI 360 is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. FHI 360 is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or status as a veteran with respect to policies, programs, or activities.
