CHARITY JOBS IN AFRICA

Organization: International Conference on the Great Lakes Region
Country: Burundi
Closing date: 10 Feb 2015

MAIN FUNCTION

The Financial Management Specialist will be responsible for ensuring quality financial management of the project in line with World Bank procedures, the Financing Agreement and the Project Implementation Manual to ensure that the project’s financial management arrangement will support effective implementation and generate satisfactory Interim Financial Reports (IFRS). The Financial Management Specialist will work under the supervision of the Project Coordinator in the PIU within the established structures of the ICGLR. He/she will support the Coordinator in all aspects of financial management with a view to ensuring a transparent and efficient financial management system for the project.

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES

1. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in finance or accounting from a recognized university. Holding a master’s degree in Accounting or finance would be an added advantage
2. Relevant training and experience in accounting or finance, and a professional qualification such as CPA, CA, CSIA, CIMA, and ACCA would be an asset.
3. At least ten (10) years of prior work experience in finance, accounting, budgeting and forecasting.
4. At least five (5) years specific experience working in managing finances of public sector projects and with a proven experience in managing finances and procedures of donor funded projects preferably projects funded by the World bank
5. Practical experience with national legal provisions on public financial management
6. Knowledge of accounting softwares,
7. Experience in interpreting financial management reports, analyzing variations to plans and determining remedial actions required,
8. Knowledge of accounting, auditing and financial reporting system and software packages,
9. Computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office Package
10. Excellent spoken and written English or French is required, with working ability in the other language a strong asset.

Detailed job profiles can be accessed on Web Site: www.icglr.org/jobopportunities

How to apply:

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

To submit your candidacy, please submit your application by email to the following address not later than 30^th January 2015 at 16.00 GMT. NEW DATE FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Attn: Executive Secretary of the ICGLR
PO Box: 7076
Bujumbura-BURUNDI

Tel: + 257 22256824/25
Fax: + 257 22256828

E-mail: recruitment@icglr.org

Copy: musondar.simukoko@icglr.org and ebmokodopo@gmail.com

The application file must contain the following documents:

• A cover letter outlining required qualifications;
• A detailed CV (4 pages maximum) with (3) references (with their telephone and e-mail contact addresses);
• A copy of the university degree;

N.B.: The documents contained in the file must be written in English or French

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