The
Clinton Development Background:
Clinton Development Background:
The
Clinton Development Initiative (CDI) develops and operates agribusiness
projects that empower smallholder farmers to increase their economic potential.
In Malawi, Tanzania, and Rwanda, CDI integrates commercial farms and other
agribusinesses with smallholder outreach to increase smallholder farmers’
access to local markets and enable them to participate equitably in those
markets. CDI’s mode puts farmers first by increasing their access to knowledge,
inputs, services, and markets to improve their crop yields and increase and
diversify their incomes. CDI works in close collaboration with governmen
Clinton Development Initiative (CDI) develops and operates agribusiness
projects that empower smallholder farmers to increase their economic potential.
In Malawi, Tanzania, and Rwanda, CDI integrates commercial farms and other
agribusinesses with smallholder outreach to increase smallholder farmers’
access to local markets and enable them to participate equitably in those
markets. CDI’s mode puts farmers first by increasing their access to knowledge,
inputs, services, and markets to improve their crop yields and increase and
diversify their incomes. CDI works in close collaboration with governmen
ts,
nongovernmental organizations, social investors, and farmer organizations.
Title:
Matimba Commercial Farm Finance Associate
Matimba Commercial Farm Finance Associate
Location:
Matimba
Matimba
Position
Description:
Description:
The
scope of this job ranges from performing accounting and financial reporting
duties at MatimbaCommercial Farm, keeping track of profitability issues and
safe custody of assets. The Finance Associate will primarily be responsible for
supporting farming operations by performing general accounting and financial
reporting functions. The position will report to the Farm Manager and
will receive technical support from the CDI – Rwanda Director of Finance.
scope of this job ranges from performing accounting and financial reporting
duties at MatimbaCommercial Farm, keeping track of profitability issues and
safe custody of assets. The Finance Associate will primarily be responsible for
supporting farming operations by performing general accounting and financial
reporting functions. The position will report to the Farm Manager and
will receive technical support from the CDI – Rwanda Director of Finance.
Key
essential functions of the position shall include the following:
essential functions of the position shall include the following:
- Financial
accounting - Standard
costing - Financial
reporting - Internal
controls - Compliance
with procedures and regulations
Required
Expertise, skills& Experience:
Expertise, skills& Experience:
- Preferred:
Bachelor degree in accounting, minimum required: - Minimum
Required: 3 years in accounting and financial reporting with a commercial
farm - Preferred:
Previous experience in a similar position; previous experience with an
agribusiness entity - Superior
skills, knowledge and experience in accounting, procedures and reporting
functions. - This
position must be able to handle multiples tasks at the same time, while
being able to remain composed during stressful situations. - Shows
tenacity and rigor - Proficiency
in MS office (World, Excel, etc.) - Fluent
in English and Kinyarwanda - Strong
verbal communication and influencing skills.
This
position requires weekend, nights, and off peak hours, sometimes with very
minimal advance notice, ability to work in a varying schedule including early
mornings, weekends and holidays.
position requires weekend, nights, and off peak hours, sometimes with very
minimal advance notice, ability to work in a varying schedule including early
mornings, weekends and holidays.
The
Clinton Foundation maintains a strong policy of equal opportunity in
employment. Our Equal employment philosophy applies to all aspects of
employment, including recruitment, Compensation, benefits, training,
promotions, transfers, job benefits and terminations.
Clinton Foundation maintains a strong policy of equal opportunity in
employment. Our Equal employment philosophy applies to all aspects of
employment, including recruitment, Compensation, benefits, training,
promotions, transfers, job benefits and terminations.
To
Apply
Apply
Please
apply online https://forms.clintonfoundation.org/view.php?id=16007;
apply online https://forms.clintonfoundation.org/view.php?id=16007;
Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted
shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Application
closing date: 5:00PM, October 21, 2016.
closing date: 5:00PM, October 21, 2016.