One Acre Fund Jobs Financial Advisory Services Associate
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Job Description- Supporting Tanzania Leadership to Determine Strategy. Using the financial intelligence gained in the above priorities, the FAS Associate will work with the country leadership to ensure that a solid strategic plan is in place to meet all impact and scale goals.
- Supporting Frontier Projects. Creating financial models for new business opportunities across the organization that emphasize program profitability and effectiveness in countries such as Ethiopia, Malawi, and Tanzania.
- Crush Strategic Projects.
- Supporting/developing data strategy for Operations Innovations, Field, and Logistics such as:
- Building a repayment analysis tool
- Building analytic capacity, to be specified (training staff, developing standards)
- Maintaining fertilizer projection model
- Other projects as needed
- Supporting/developing data strategy for Operations Innovations, Field, and Logistics such as:
- Manage and Mentor Staff. To support the above-mentioned activities, you will recruit, manage and develop a small team (one to five) of experienced staff that will assist with your analysis and communications goals.
- Financial Analysis and Driver of Sustainability. The FAS Associate is tasked with pushing the country towards sustainability; you will provide reports on district, country, and organization-wide spending to budget performance, and will oversee the measurement of Financial KPI’s, ensuring appropriate action. The Associate will provide analysis and recommendations for improved efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and product pricing.
- Annual Budget Facilitator and Champion. With support from the rest of the Finance team, the FAS Associate will spearhead the annual budgeting process, including tools training, workshop facilitation with department heads and review of the compiled budgets.
- Country Finance point of contact. The FAS Associate will act as the main country representative and project manage a variety of finance-related projects by working to connect our FP&A, Accounting, and Treasury teams with country teams.
- 3+ years work experiences. Examples include a demanding professional work experience in a finance function (e.g. SME management consulting, an entrepreneurial role, working as a business or finance analyst).
- Confidence with numbers and providing quick, insightful analyses of the stories behind the numbers.
- Ability to clearly communicate in a logical and structured way to an audience with widely varying levels of expertise and interests.
- Ability and drive to work independently, while effectively prioritizing potentially conflicting demands from various teams.
- Outstanding interpersonal skills, including both verbal and written communications.
- Experience with process design and implementation.
- Leadership experience at work, or outside of work, particularly in a matrix based organization.
- Top-performing undergraduate background.
- A willingness to commit to living in rural areas of East Africa for at least two years – this is a long-term, career-track position with potential to grow into a management role.
- Language: English required. Swahili strongly preferred.
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One Acre Fund Jobs Financial Advisory Services Associate
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