VdE | Gerente de finanças | Abt Associates
Job Description
Efficiencies for Clinical HIV Outcomes (ECHO) is a $209 million project to support the Government of Mozambique’s achievement of HIV/AIDS epidemic control and establishing a sustainable, government-led HIV response by 2023 in provinces where USAID is the primary clinical support partner. The objectives of the project include strengthening the essential public health services for HIV epidemic control at the national, provincial, and district levels to ensure the long-term sustainability of the HIV response, reaching and maintaining 95% HIV treatment coverage and viral suppression in designated geographic regions, ensuring that Mozambique is utilizing the latest evidence for rapid scale-up and maintenance of effective HIV interventions, and providing the Government of Mozambique with data, measured findings, and recommendations necessary to make key service delivery decisions.
Key roles and responsibilities include:
- For the assigned project location in Manica, develops, manages, and monitors project budgets, accurate financial reports, and projection of funding needs under the direction of the Deputy Finance and Administration Manager - Manica.
- Oversees the recording of expenditures, income, and any other related transactions, in the accounting software in the assigned project location.
- Reviews and approves payment vouchers and corresponding checks. Conducts regular audits of supporting documentation.
- Manages and enforces systems for travel advances, travel expense reports, tracking of travel aging reports, and follow-up with staff on outstanding advances.
- Oversees the preparation of payroll and other regular payments with due consideration to deductions (for advances, loans, taxes, etc.). Manages the review of monthly payroll for accuracy.
- Oversees the preparation of monthly bank reconciliations.
- Checks petty cash payments and periodically reconciles petty cash balances.
- Prepare Monthly Remove Office Voucher (ROV) documentation and promptly submit it to HQ once approved by Senior Management.
- Provides the administrative team with financial data necessary to complete the periodic inventory of fixed assets
- Ensures that the accounting records are up to date at all times, orderly, well kept, and readily available for reference and audit, when required.
- Prepares monthly cash requests, and promptly advises action required to cover estimated costs.
- Liaise with the Beira-based Senior Finance Manager staff on all aspects of financial procedures and any issues that may arise.
- Ensures that government taxes, pension funds, and other local statutory requirements are paid on time.
- Ensures adherence to the internal financial control system and compliance with corporate and donor policies in the assigned project location.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business management, economics, and/or other relevant field and at least 4 years of relevant experience.
- Experience working on USAID-funded projects or other international donors.
- Prior management and supervision experience
- Demonstrated initiative and self-motivation in handling all assigned tasks.
- Skills with Quicken, Microsoft Word and Excel, as well as electronic communications programs, are required.
- Fluency in Portuguese is required and excellent verbal communication and writing skills in English preferred.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree + Five years of relevant experience, or Master’s Degree + Three years of relevant experience, or PhD
Abt Associates is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse workforce. Abt Associates provides market-competitive salaries and comprehensive employee benefits. Local candidates strongly encouraged to apply.
Disclaimer: Abt Associates will never ask candidates for money in exchange for an offer of employment.
About Us
The International Development Division focuses on improving the lives and economic well-being of people in lower and middle-income countries. We command technical expertise in health, agriculture, climate change, food security and governance—as well as in international evaluation. Our multi-layered health portfolio includes policy, health promotion and disease prevention, health finance, and health systems management. In partnership with government clients and local experts, our high-quality programs in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East are known for impact and innovation.
At Abt Associates, we are committed to creating a lasting culture of equity, diversity and inclusion and recognize that in order to achieve full participation, our practices must be free of prejudice, discrimination, and bias that result in inequitable outcomes. We are actively working to advance equity for everyone, and while we still have much work to do, we know that racial and cultural diversity are an asset to our business and the communities where we live and serve. Our ongoing commitment is focused on creating business practices that advance racial and social equity, investments in community impact programs for the benefit of Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC), and expand upon project work related to racial equity and social justice.
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