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Senior Finance Director
Country Afghanistan Province Kabul,
Categories Finance, Type Full Time
Post Date 2021-03-23 Close Date 2021-03-27
Vacancy No 1-2021 Gender male female
No Of Jobs 1 Contract Duration 30-Nov-21
Education Bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred). Experience Five to seven years
Organization Opportunities for you Salary Category B of NTA Salary Scale

About Company

About DT Global: DT Global, built on more than 50 years of experience from AECOM International Development, Development Transformations, and the Global Peace and Development (GPD) Charitable Trust, applies ingenuity, evidence, and passion to everything we do. Grounded in decades of technical expertise and leadership around the world, we incorporate rigorous learning and assessment in our program design process to ensure that we stay on the cutting edge of thought leadership. Our technical experts work in partnership with communities and institutions to deliver innovative, data-driven solutions that create sustainable change and improve people's lives. USAID’s Strengthening Watershed and Irrigation Management (SWIM) project aims to support sustainable, agriculture-led economic growth by increasing the sustainable and productive use of water livelihoods and strengthening water resource management. The project focuses on three components: increase productive and sustainable use of water in agriculture; strengthen the water regulatory framework; and strengthen capacity of local entities to manage water resources. Activities will provide capacity building, technical services, and related resources to support farmers and farm communities as they manage their water and on-farm resources. Also, provide support to USAID’s Regional Agriculture Development Programs (RADPs) to increase agricultural water productivity.

Job Description

1.     Manage finance team personnel and oversee all finance operations for project

2.     Preparation of the monthly fund request to the DT Global home office

3.     Coordinate properly payments due to consultants, vendors, and subcontractors as applicable ensuring invoices and supporting documentation and required approvals are  in place before payment

4.     Develop and monitor the project’s payment tracker and ensure to communicate payment status information to staff in charge of the contract’s tracker

5.     Follow the programs Field Office Authority Matrix and Finance Manual

6.     Provide financial oversight of project expenditures and advise on funding availability for project procurement of goods and services as needed

7.     Ensure timesheets are complete and vacation and sick days properly tracked for all staff

8.     Assist in budget tracking as requested by supervisor

9.     Ensure sufficient funds are available in the local bank accounts. Provide reconciliations are requested by the supervisor and/or the home office accountant

10.  Provide financial information to the Director of Operations as required

11.  Prepare quarterly and yearly financial reports as needed

12.  Maintain all financial records, receipts, and vouchers under the supervision of the Operations Director

13.  Inform Operations Director, Chief of Party, and DT Global home office of any financial irregularities

14.  Other financial or operations support as directed by the supervisor.

Job Requirement

1.     7 years of progressively higher experience in accounting or finance

2.     At least 3 years of managing personnel in a finance capacity required

3.     Bachelor’s degree; preferably in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or related field

4.     Problem solving and root cause identification skills along with strong analytic and decision making abilities

5.     Ability to take direction and to focus on and follow through on priority activities and assignments

6.     Demonstrated knowledge of Afghan tax and accounting laws and regulations.

7.     Written and spoken fluency in English is required.  Dari and Pashtu is also required.

Submission Guideline

Please submit your CV to the email address mentioned below.
Please include the vacancy number and job title in the subject line of your email.
Applications received after the closing date and/or without the vacancy number and job title in the subject line will be considered only at the discretion of DT Global-SWIM

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