Background: Creative Associates International ??(Creative) is a dynamic and fast-growing professional services firm that specializes in international development in the areas of education, democratic transitions and stabilization in post-conflict environments. Based in Washington, D.C., the firm has field presence in 20 countries worldwide with a strong and diverse portfolio that includes global contracts with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and other clients including the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Defense. The firm has earned a solid reputation among its clients and missions worldwide and is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike. Creative?s Communities in Transition (CIT) Division works with nations and local communities worldwide to promote participatory, peaceful, and democratic approaches to change. CIT operates in areas of political transitions, livelihoods, governance and elections.
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Project Description: The primary objective of the Regional Agricultural Development Program (RADP) is to foster economic growth for farmers and agribusiness, strengthen market access, build food security, and enhance high agricultural value chains.
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Project Duration: Five Years
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Position Start Date: December 2012
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Position Summary:Based in Kandahar, the Director of Finance will be responsible for (a) ensuring that contractual requirements are met based on USAID policies and procedures; (b) developing and implementing financial procedures in compliance with Creative and USAID policies and procedures; (c) managing procurement actions and executing subcontracts and consulting agreements consistent with USAID and Creative procedures, (d) managing payroll and staff reimbursements and maintenance of complete personnel records; and (e) supporting the development of documentation and written materials relating to the project.
Reporting & Supervision: The Director of Finance will report to the Chief of Party.
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Required Work Experience:
- Minimum 5-7 years of financial experience managing the accounting and finance component for large donor-funded programs transitional, Islamic, and post-conflict countries
- Master?s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or practicing Certified Professional Accountant.
- Ability to manage grants under contract funds
- Familiar with USAID project accounting requirements
- Minimum 5 years of supervisory experience, setting up accounting and finance functions for large USAID-funded project
- Direct supervision of diverse team of accountants and finance management staff
- Possess interpersonal skills and hold staff accountable for outputs and results
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Required Education: Master?s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or practicing Certified Professional Accountant.
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Type of Posting: Unaccompanied
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To apply for this position, please complete and submit our simple on-line form, where you can
upload your r?sum? and other documents.
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Only if you are unable to submit online, may you send your r?sum? and cover letter by e-mail to
with ?Afghanistan - Director of Finance, Regional Agricultural Development Project CODE:PRP49315? on the subject line. Please note only finalists will be contacted. No phone calls please. Creative is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA).best in show bret michaels bret michaels pekingese ups tcu football westminster
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