Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI) is currently seeking a talented professional for the role of a Finance Manager - Special Projects. Reporting to the Manager – Systems and IT, the Finance Manager – Special Projects is responsible for process improvement, project coordination and consultative oversight to HFH programs in Asia-Pacific including financial analysis and monitoring. This position will be based in HFHI's administrative headquarters in Manila, Philippines.
Areas of Responsibility:
Process and Control Standardization:
- Develop standard processes, guidelines, and setup required by the assigned projects (including but not limited to work flow, reports and business rules)
Project Preparation –Assessment:
- Analyze current procedures, reports and capacity of user groups
- Gather and document requirements and resource needs
- Provide the recommendations related to implementation of the related projects
- Support Project Manager/s in setup, testing and rollout of projects
Project Management:
- Coordinate with and communicate to Project Sponsor, Project Manager and key stakeholders as necessary
- Track and report project milestones to Project Manager
- Resolve issues and solve problems in the responsible areas throughout the project cycle
- Perform any tasks as assigned by the Project Manager
User Training:
- Prepare manuals and training materials for the projects
- Conduct the necessary training to respective user groups
Global Work Groups:
- Participates in global work groups focused on business processes and the assigned projects
Educational Background:
Masters degree or the equivalent in business, economics or finance
Skills/Experience:
- CPA or other accounting and finance certification preferred
- 6-10 years experience in financial management
- Experience in project management, documentation, implementation and training
- Three years experience with HFH affiliates/national organizations (preferred)
- Ability to analyze complex issues and provide advise on strategic planning, organizational development, and program implementation
- Ability to develop and nurture networking relationships with the leading international finance and development entities
- Outstanding oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to facilitate virtual (global) project teams
- Written and spoken fluency in English
- Demonstrated ability to communicate Habitat’s Christian philosophy and principles.
- Utilize appropriate computer programs (ie. Microsoft Office, databases)
- Willing to travel at least 30% of the time
Job Function:
Organization Info
Listing Stats
Post Date:
Feb 12 2018
Active Until:
Mar 12 2018
Hiring Organization:
Habitat for Humanity International
industry:
Nonprofit