FHI 360 is seeking a qualified candidate who will serve as the Business Official (BO) for a potential US CDC-funded work that seeks to reduce tuberculosis (TB) burden and mortality in countries and settings with high TB burden in Southeast Asia by strengthening the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of TB through the adoption and expansion of innovative approaches. Activities will focus on: (1) Expanding early TB diagnosis by implementing active case finding using advanced and innovative screening methods and scale-up of novel TB diagnostic approaches, (2) Advancing TB prevention interventions including expansion of TB preventive treatment to at risk populations, conducting readiness assessments and introduction of new TB vaccines, and increasing infection prevention and control capacity and support. (3) Improving TB and drug-resistant TB treatment outcomes for all individuals affected by TB by implementation of novel and shorter TB treatment regimens.
Job Summary:
If the prospective project is awarded to FHI 360, the Business Official will support a US CDC funded project managing, preparing, administering and directing the control of the budget. They will manage the activities of the financial analyst staff. They will review and approve recommendations for financial planning and control, providing relevant fiscal information to the project director/principal investigator and/or the project’s senior management team. They will assist with development and management of the project’s internal financial audits. They may develop formal reporting systems to communicate results of audit activities to project and other FHI 360 program management and regulatory compliance agencies. They will provide leadership and technical guidance for compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Procedures (GAAP). Knowledge of Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) may also be required. Experience in comprehensive management of business support and compliance functions in organizations funded via government, contracts and grants, foundation, and commercial sources. They will select, develop and evaluate relevant personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function.
**This position is contingent upon award and donor approval.
Accountabilities:
Reviews and analyzes monthly financial reports regarding budgets- actual and forecast.
Provides recommendations and consults with management on financial projects and compliances.
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