University Research Co., LLC (URC) Job Vacancy : Senior Finance Director

Job Description Job Description: Senior Finance Director
University Research Co., LLC (URC): Established in 1965, URC offers a range of technical assistance to strengthen health and social systems and service quality by empowering communities and health workers to identify and scale up locally appropriate solutions to critical problems.  URC focuses on finding ways to deliver proven approaches to health care problems, applying quality improvement (QI) methods and conducting operations research to tailor those approaches to various settings. Recognizing implementation barriers unique to each setting, we train local managers and service providers to strengthen health systems, integrate system elements, and bring improvements to scale.
 Roles and Responsibilities: The Senior Finance Director will report to the COP and will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial management, including financial systems implementation, budgeting, expenditure tracking, and financial reporting and accounting for both the prime contractor and any subawards.

Minimum Qualifications

A post-graduate degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or related field relevant to the position requirements.At least eight years of experience in financial management for large complex projects, of which at least five years were working in the field of international development.Professional level of oral and written fluency in English language.How to Apply
Due to the large number of inquiries we receive, only candidates who have met the required experience & qualifications for this position will be contacted. No phone calls please.The closing date for submitting applications is 5th January, 2015.  However, since we are active around the world in the field of public health, we may wish to retain your CV in our database for other/future opportunities, unless you direct us otherwise.
Thank you very much for your interest.
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URC is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
We value and seek diversity in our workforce.Posted by: Jobwebkenya Company: University Research Co., LLC (URC)State: NairobiLocation: Nairobi, Nairobi, KenyaJob type: Full-TimeSalary: Job category: Accounting Jobs in KenyaTags: No TagsJob expires in: Endless