Management Sciences for Health (MSH) is a mission-driven, global nonprofit advisory organization that provides governments, health organizations, and the private sector with the strategies, tools, and management support to deliver high-functioning health systems effectively and efficiently. For more than 50 years, we have focused on the people at the heart of the health system – from health ministries to communities, private sector to civil society – in each environment in which we work, serving as trusted advisors to make foundational changes that support the whole health system. Working shoulder-to-shoulder with countries and communities, MSH helps to save lives and improve the health of the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people by building strong, resilient, sustainable health systems.
MSH started working in Indonesia in 1980 with a focus on improving child health, decentralizing health services, expanding access to care and treatment for TB, and strengthening pharmaceutical management. In 2023, MSH was awarded the five-year USAID BEBAS-TB activity to reduce TB incidence and mortality by addressing critical gaps and challenges in the TB program. This activity builds on the work of previous USAID projects and aims to improve access and utilization of quality and patient-centered comprehensive TB services. To achieve the objectives, MSH is looking for Finance & Accounting Manager.
The Finance & Accounting Manager (F&A) is responsible for financial management and accounting support to the project. They manage the country finance and accounting team, ensuring the team provides a full range of financial support with a particular focus on accurate, timely, and sophisticated budgeting and forecasting, financial analysis, financial monitoring and reporting. They ensure the timely payment of vendors and staff and accurate accounting of all financial transactions. They ensure that financial functions support the timely and effective implementation of the project’s technical scope of work.
The F&A provides counsel to help project leadership ensure that resources are allocated and used in compliance with contractual requirements, applicable regulations, and appropriate standards and procedures. They work cooperatively with the project team, Corporate Finance teams and the Global Services Unit.
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
- Professional qualification in ACCA or CPA strongly preferred
- Candidate must be a valid registered member of the Indonesian Accounting body
Experience
– Eight (8) years’ progressive accounting experience in financial management of complex international development assistance programs (budgeting, reporting and analysis).
– Significant experience with USG-funded projects strongly desirable, USAID experience highly desirable.
– Experience working with international donors, foundations and private giving preferable.
– At least five (5) years’ experience managing a team.
considerable experience in the VAT exemption process on projects with USAID fund.
Knowledge and Skill
– Demonstrated skills in developing large budgets, analyzing spending against budget, and internal and external reporting required.
– Have knowledge and experience in tax management in accordance with Indonesian tax regulations including VAT exemption process.
– Excellent Excel skills required (including data extraction, manipulation, pivoting, filtering, sorting),
– Excellent analytical skills, high attention to detail required
– Excellent verbal and written communication skills req
uired with the ability to operate in a culturally diverse organization, and communicate to all levels within the organization
– Working knowledge of English required.
Competencies
– Manage work with shifting priorities and multi task.
– Familiarity with Microsoft Office desirable; Knowledge of CostPoint and QuickBooks a plus.
– Self-starter who can work well independently and also work effectively as a team member with strong inter-personal skills.
– ability to establish priorities , ability to work under pressure with positive attitude, remain focused on results, and respond to changing priorities.
– High ethics and a personal commitment to transparency and accountability.
Physical Demands
– Office environment including Keyboard use, pulling drawers, lifting papers <10 lbs.
How to Apply
Please send your application and preferably apply via online through MSH Career Website (click this link): Finance & Accounting Manager: Jakarta Office
Only applicant who meets the above qualification will be considered
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MSH is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, religion, creed, citizenship, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability unrelated to job requirements. MSH will take affirmative action to ensure that qualified applicants are employed and that employees are treated without regard to their race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran and disability status.
