FHI 360Director of Finance And Operations
Apr. 2024Harare, Harare, ZimbabweLed strategic financial planning, budgeting, and reporting across multiple country operations, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and donor requirements. Oversaw all economic activities, including accounting operations, bank reconciliations, cash flow management, and compliance with donor financial policies. Developed and implemented robust financial control systems to enhance transparency and accountability. Managed comprehensive procurement strategies, encompassing vendor selection, contract negotiation, logistics coordination, and oversight of inventory and warehousing. Directed international shipping processes, including customs clearance for imported goods, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of critical materials. Fostered strong relationships with international implementing partners, ensuring timely reporting and compliance with expenditure guidelines. Oversaw human resources and payroll functions, led training programs for local staff, and championed performance management practices to drive workforce efficiency and engagement. Established and maintained effective administrative systems, implemented anti-fraud safeguards, and developed stakeholder engagement strategies and communications plans. Facilitated strategic alignment with global operations and collaborated with local government bodies to successfully scale solutions at the national level.