Palladium seeks a
Finance Manager for the five-year, USAID-funded Malawi Ag Diversification for
Incomes and Nutrition program. The Feed the Future Malawi Ag Diversification
for Incomes and Nutrition activity contributes to USAID/Malawi’s Feed the
Future goal of sustainably reducin
g poverty and stunting in eight districts of
Central and Southern Malawi. This activity fosters inclusive and sustainable
growth of Malawi’s agricultural sector and improves the nutritional status of
women and children under five through a proven nutrition-sensitive approach of
layering agriculture and nutrition behavior change interventions in rural
communities, while increasing the competitiveness of high-value, nutrient-rich value
chains through support for agricultural enterprises and increased access to
markets and finance.
The Finance Manager
will be based in Malawi and will provide accounting and financial management
services to the program in the country office. Duties include, but are not
limited to:
- Manage
and maintain accounting and finance records in accordance with USAID
regulations and Palladium corporate policies, and monitor project
accounts; - Ensure
that project expenditures are within established budget parameters and
confirm completion of corresponding documentation; - Responsible
for preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports as
required; - Tracking
the transfer of funds between the headquarters office and field office; - Provide
day-to-day management of the systems for financial transactions in Malawi - Assist
and support the Director of Finance and Admin - Assisting
and supporting the Director of Finance and Admin in all accounting and
financial reporting activities, while providing support to the program
team surrounding any and all financial and administrative issues - Prepare
documentation to support program expenses and to support both internal and
external auditing processes
All
other duties deemed necessary
Bachelor
degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field.
3-5
years’ experience in accounting and finance functions on donor programs,
preferably for USAID-funded projects
Knowledge
of local labor and tax laws and reporting procedures
- Advanced
written and verbal communication skills in English - Advanced
knowledge of computers and MS Excel
Preference
will be given to local candidates
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