DAI Director of Finance and Administration Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs

DAI Director of Finance and Administration Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. DAI Nigeria looking for “Director of Finance and Administration”. Applicants with a Master’s degree may apply on or before 25 September 2022.

DAI is a global development company with corporate offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, EU, Nigeria, Pakistan, and Palestine and project operations worldwide. We tackle fundamental social and economic development problems caused by inefficient markets, ineffective governance, and instability. DAI works on the frontlines of global development. Transforming ideas into action—action into impact. We are committed to shaping a more livable world.

DAI Director of Finance and Administration Jobs 2022

The DAI has published a job vacancy announcement on 13 September 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Director of Finance and Administration to be based in Bauchi, Nigeria.

Recruiter	Development Alternatives, Inc. (DAI)
Position	Director of Finance and Administration
Location	Bauchi, Nigeria
Country	Nigeria
Total Vacant Post	N/A
Qualification	Master’s degree
Experience Required	12+ years
Application Deadline	25 September 2022

DAI Job Vacancy 2022

Position Objectives: The Director of Finance and Administration (DFA) is a ‘key personnel’ position, i.e., USAID will approve, and will serve as a key member of the State2State senior management team. S/he will be responsible for the administration, operations, and financial management of the activity, including grant management oversight and capacity building of counterparts. S/he ensures timely and accurate financial reporting, aligned with technical outcomes. S/he will oversee the management of Human Resource issues in coordination with DAI/Nigeria and in conjunction with the Chief of Party. S/he will manage, process and account for all expenditures under the activity. S/he will provide USAID with budgets of expenditure as well as forecasts against budget statements. S/he will allocate activity funds among various program activities with the authorization of the Chief of Party. S/he will oversee and ensure adequate activity profitability and ensure non-billable requirements are kept to a minimum. S/he will set up and refine financial systems to USAID requirements and will prepare regular reports for appropriate management as necessary or requested.

Responsibilities:

The DFA will oversee activity operations, including but not limited to human resources (in coordination with DAI/Nigeria), facilities, logistics, procurement, subgrants and subcontracts, and accounting/finance.

Financial Management:

• Ensure that policies and practices are carried out in accordance with GAAP standards; activity internal controls are established and implemented in accordance with DAI policies, USAID rules/regulations and the terms of the contract.
• Monitor budget analysis/reports and activity cost reports/invoices against contract requirements, implementation progress, and general cost reasonableness/allowability/allocability; alert management team to necessary contractual or management actions based on reviews .
• Direct the schedule of financial activities to ensure the timely preparation of budget related reports.
• Be responsible for accurate and timely processing of invoices, advances and reimbursements, checks, and wire transfer payments including timely reviews and approvals as required.
• Develop internal control measures, conduct internal audits, and coordinate external financial audits.
• Review and approve all subgrant/subcontract budgets, and associated budget variances or other fiscal reports.
• Set up and manage people and systems to ensure adherence to restricted grant budgets, including periodic updates on budget variance and preparation of budget modification documents.
• Develop the financial capacities and capabilities of all relevant staff and subgrantees and subcontractors under this activity.
• Develop and implement systems, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with DAI and USAID funding requirements.
• Other responsibilities of a reasonable nature as assigned by the Chief of Party.

Qualification & Experience:

• A master’s degree in Business Administration, Finance or equivalent, and ACA/ACCA/CPA, or other recognized professional accounting qualification.
• Ability to develop and manage large budgets, and in-depth knowledge of USG Cost Accounting Standards.
• Progressively responsible experience supervising project operations, including human resources, procurement, subgrants and subcontracts, auditing, and accounting/finance.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, oral and written communications skills in English; supervisory skills; and ability to work well on a team.
• Experience in managing and administering grants under contract (GUCs).
• Experience in building or enhancing civil society organization (CSO) financial management capacity.
• Proficient in Microsoft programs, i.e., Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc., and the ability to use various commercially available accounting software programs.
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to both train and be trained.
• Demonstrated supervisory experience, including with remote management.
• Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity.
• Analytical and forward-thinking problem solver with high ethical standards and professionalism.
• 12+ years of relevant experience and progressive responsibility in finance and accounting, internal controls, and project operations at the senior-level of an organization.
• Experience managing operations of USAID-funded projects, preferably in complex and fast paced environments.
• Demonstrated experience and knowledge in establishing operations and financial systems.
• Ability to respond effectively to sensitive inquiries or complaints.

Other Details

• Contract Type: Full Time
• Selection Process: Interview
• Salary: negotiable
• Application Process: Online

How to Apply DAI Director of Finance and Administration Jobs 2022

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The Closing Date: 25 September 2022

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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