BACKGROUND :
The Government of Ethiopia has received financial support from the World Bank to strengthen continental and regional infectious disease detection and response systems. MOH/EPHI is responsible for the administration of the project fund which needs considerable efforts to plan, administer, and follow-up. The project implementation Unit at MOH/EPHI is responsible for the administration of the project fund, and procurement activities which need considerable efforts to plan, prepare TORs, evaluate-tenders, award contracts and follow-up implementations.
For the effective implementation of this project, MOH/EPHI is looking for a Financial Management Specialist who will be responsible for the overall financial management of the project, ensure the maintenance of sound financial arrangements in consistent with agreements, manuals and project document throughout the life of the project. The Financial Management Specialist will work closely with project team and MOH/EPHI Finance and Procurement Directorate. The Financial Management Specialist will provide the overall supervision and guidance to the project and MOH/EPHI on finance issues and she/he will be the focal person responsible for finance aspects of the project. The scope of work broadly includes procurement of goods and non-consulting services, works and consultancy services,
OBJECTIVE:
The objective of this post is to ensure that the financial management arrangements of the projects are providing assurance that the funds of the project are used for intended purposes and that the financial management arrangements continue to be adequate. This will contribute to the success of the project as a whole. To this end, MOH/EPHI wants to recruit Financial Management Specialist for one year with possibility of extension depending on performance.
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