Finance & Administration Manager

Management Sciences for Health (MSH) saves lives and improves health by helping public and private organizations throughout the world to effectively manage people, medicines, money, and information. Working from more than 30 country offices and our Arlington, Virginia and Cambridge, Massachusetts US headquarters, our staff from 65 nations is highly regarded for its technical expertise, integrity, and commitment to making a lasting difference in health.  We live our mission to save lives and improve the health of the world\\\'s poorest and most vulnerable people by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health.  

As F&A Manager, you will work with the Chief of Party and all members of the Management Team and MSH/Boston to ensure that the Project utilizes effective project information and tracking systems including financial and contractual data and other information.  You will supervise finance and administrative staff including oversight of those in regional offices, and provides for their training and capacity building.  In partnership with other project senior managers, you will provide counsel and analysis in support of the decision making process; coordinate with the Business Information System (BIS) at MSH/Boston and financial and management systems of the other partners of the consortium; and support the financial and administrative components of institutional development of other counterpart organizations as part of the project\\\'s implementation.   This position is contingent upon MSH receiving the project award.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1. CPA, CMA or MBA preferred; BS in accounting with equivalent relevant experience may be acceptable with at least 10 years of accounting and direct supervisory experience


• 2. Extensive knowledge of and experience with U.S. Government regulations; direct USAID and/or other experience strongly preferred


• 3. High degree of personal and professional integrity


• 4. Fluency in Portuguese and English, including speaking, writing, and reading

To apply for this position, please visit the Employment Opportunities section of our website at https://jobs-msh.icims.com