Compliance Manager
Yaoundé
- Organization: Jhpiego
- Location: Yaoundé
- Grade: Mid level - Mid level
-
Occupational Groups:
- Legal - Broad
- Ombudsman and Ethics
- Managerial positions
- Closing Date: Closed
Compliance Manager
Posted Date
3 weeks ago(4/23/2024 12:51 PM)
- Job ID
- 2024-6065
- Location
- CM-Yaoundé
- Category
- International Positions
- Employment Status
- Full-Time
Overview
The Compliance Manager in collaboration with the Finance & Admin Director and Country Director/Chief of Party will ensure that Jhpiego projects in the Cameroon are compliant. He will contribute to build capacity of the programs and the staff on compliance; act as the custodian for the Internal Control Reviews; and ensure that the sub grantees are compliant.
Responsibilities
- Review contract and subgrant compliance with policies, procedures and Cameroon and USG laws and regulations
- Report results and make recommendations to management
- Train contractors, subgrantees and local project staff on USAID compliance
- Make regular visits to contractors and subgrantees for monitoring
- Ensure that contractors and subgrantees properly safeguard funds and comply with USAID and headquarters’ financial and accounting procedures, along with the Finance and Administration Director
- Contribute to the development of financial systems and procedures for contracts and subgrants, along with the Senior Finance and Administration Manager
- Draft Internal Audit Policies and Procedures and submit for approval by the Finance and Administration Director
- Collaborate with the Finance and Administration Director to establish policies, update SOPs to protect assets
- Evaluate the reliability and integrity of information and the efficient and effective use of resources.
- Follow up on the progress of implementation of recommendations and directions as a result of the reports
- Participate in process and internal control improvement initiatives.
- Confer with senior and program management staff on a wide range compliance issue
- Assist Jhpiego management with identifying and assessing strategic risks
- Maintain a working relationship with external auditors
- Demonstrate high standards of conduct and ethics as well as appropriate judgment, independence and discretion
- Submit reports and documents as deemed necessary
- Attend training, seminars and workshops as deemed necessary.
- Perform other programmatic, technical and administrative duties as necessary and as assigned
Required Qualifications
- Master degree in Accounting or Finance
- Demonstrated experience with USAID cost principles, reporting requirements, finance regulations and management systems
- Qualified accountant with CPAK, ACCA or equivalent will be an added advantag
- A minimum of 8 professional years’ experience including 3 to years as auditor in an audit firm and experience in auditing NGOs
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced skills in Excel and Quickbooks
- Good understanding of internal audit including international trends and best practices
- Excellent analytical, report- writing, oral and written communication skills in English and French
- Highly motivated, energetic, independent self starter with strong communication skills
- Demonstrated proficiency in IT particularly computer assisted audit techniques.
- Ability to travel independently
- Sound judgment, ability to work independently, under pressure and to ensure confidentiality
- Proficiency in French and English
This vacancy is now closed.
However, we have found similar vacancies for you:
However, we have found similar vacancies for you:
Jefe de Proyecto BHA
Mid level - Mid level
ACF - Action Against Hunger
Closing 31st of January
Caracas
Assistant Shop Manager
Mid level - Manager - Internationally recruited position
BRC - British Red Cross
Closing 11th of July
Cardiff
Country Pharmacy Manager – Nigeria – H/F
Mid level - Mid level
ALIMA - Alliance for International Medical Action
Closing 1st of September
Abuja
Deputy Team Lead - PACS - DRC
Mid level - Mid level
Mercy Corps
Closing 31st of May
Goma | Bukavu | Bunia
Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Manager - PACS - DRC
Mid level - Mid level
Mercy Corps
Closing 31st of May
Goma | Bunia | Bukavu