MANAGER, FIELD ACCOUNTING AND COMPLIANCE TEAM WASHINGTON, D.C.

Chemonics seeks a field accounting and compliance manager to oversee accounting procedures and standards for our overseas projects. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world. Responsibilities include: Establish and maintain uniformity and accuracy in field accounting procedures; Ensure field accounting practices adhere to USAID and Chemonics regulations and policies; Advise overseas offices on financial compliance matters and approaches for asset and liability management; Analyze overseas offices' local account submission; Travel to overseas projects to install accounting software and tracking mechanisms and train personnel in their use. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in accounting; master's degree preferred; Minimum three years of experience with auditing and USAID/government regulations; Working knowledge of Solomon, Deltek, and QuickBooks a plus; Ability to solve technical, managerial, and operational problems and evaluate options based on relevant information, resources, well-rounded experience, and knowledge; Experience living or working in developing countries preferred; Willingness to work overseas for four to eight weeks per year and to consider long-term overseas assignments; Demonstrated leadership, versatility and integrity; Foreign language fluency desired, particularly Spanish, French, Russian, or Arabic. TO APPLY: Send electronic submissions to careercenter@chemonics.com by June 03, 2011. No telephone inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted.