Opportunity Finance Director Africa -Lagos at Heifer International
Description
Heifer International is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identify, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Management Accounting, Business Administration, or related field plus ten (10) years of related experience (if bachelor’s degree level).
- Or master’s degree in accounting, Management Accounting, Business Administration or related field plus eight (8) years of related experience (if master’s degree Level).
- 8 to 10 years of relevant experience.
- Experience in a donor-funded international development environment with compliance requirements of the U.S. government and institutional funders for international development, such USAID, EC, IFAD, DFID, mega-foundations and others.
- Knowledge of the U.S. non-profit and INGO business sector, including compliance requirements of the U.S. government and institutional funders for international development, such USAID, EU, DFID, mega-foundations and others.
- Professional certifications such as CFA, ACCA, or CIMA are required.
Preferred Requirements
- Effective communicator and influencer with the ability to clearly convey complex financial issues in a clear format for non-finance professions, motivating continuous and collaborative improvement.
- Proficient in generally accepted accounting and IFRS and practices.
- Experience with accounting systems and systems conversions.
- Ability to navigate financial and non-financial data gathering and analytics; technically adept with ability to quickly learn and maximize usage of technology and software; strong user of Microsoft Office Suite with advanced skill in MS Excel.
Key Behavioural Competencies
- Accountability
- Professional Excellence
- Humility
- Customer Orientation
- Empathy
- Innovation
Deadline for Application: 18th February 2025.
Method of Apply
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