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Regional Finance Manager (Asia/Pacific)
Job Description:   Job#: JID1032999 
Habitat for Humanity International is a non-profit, ecumenical Christian housing ministry. Our purpose and goal of Habitat for Humanity International is to eliminate poverty housing and homelessness from the world, and to make decent shelter a matter of conscience and action. Habitat invites people of all backgrounds, races and religions to build houses in partnership with families in need. Habitat for Humanity is a global, non-profit ministry where our employees build futures and lives.

Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI) is seeking a finance professional to fill the role of Regional Finance Manager. Reporting to the Area Finance Manager, the Regional Finance Manager is responsible for strategic direction, project coordination and consultative oversight of assigned national programs as sustainable social business ventures in Asia/Pacific. The Regional Finance Manager also supervises staff that provide financial support to national programs including financial analysis and monitoring. This position is located at our area office in Bangkok, Thailand.

Responsibilities include:

Analysis/Monitoring:
*Analyze national and consolidated regional financial reports on a regular basis, track key indicators and provide analysis to managers
*Monitor external and internal audit reports
*Review and grant proposals submitted to HFHI, report findings and recommend changes and advise on financial components to be included in grant proposals
*Work with the Grant Manager to review and approve funding requests based upon a national organization’s ability to financially and programmatically comply with Habitat’s minimum standards
*Notify Area Management Team of non-compliant programs and projects
*Provide quarterly feedback to national programs

Grant Management:
*Assist fundraising staff in the development of grant proposals
*Oversee the financial management and compliance of grants from institutions and governments

Sustainability / New Business Models:
*Provide advice, direction and training to national program management on the development of appropriate business models for the various stages of national organization development and specific pilot projects
*Coordinate institutional definitions and models of best practice for issues related to finance (i.e. sustainability, interest, subsidy)
*Facilitate development of capacity building materials to promote financial sustainability
*Develop and nurture networking relationships with the leading international finance and development entities


Business Systems:
*Direct and train on the development, implementation and maintenance of appropriate financial systems
*Develop and manage the consolidation of financial and statistical information systems

 
Required Skills: 
*Bachelor’s and master’s degrees required in business, accounting, economics or finance; CPA or other accounting and finance certification preferred
*6-10 years of related experience, including experience building organizational financial capacity
*Regional work experience within Asia/Pacific
*Fluency in English required, additional Asian language preferred.
*Ability to analyze complex issues and advise on strategic planning, organizational development, and program implementation
*Knowledge of bi-lateral grant regulations and experience with grant-accounting
*Ability to facilitate virtual project teams

Candidates please cut and paste your cover letter and resume into our applicant tracking system as ONE DOCUMENT when applying.

HFHI is  an equal opportunity employer and seeks to employ and assign the best qualified personnel for all our positions in a manner that does not unlawfully discriminate against any person because of race, color, religion, gender, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, veteran/reserve national guard status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.

 
# of Openings: 1 Employment Type: Direct Hire
Start Date: N/A Pay Range: Confidential  
Overtime Pay: Not-Specified Visa Sponsorship: Yes
Amount of Travel: 41 to  50% Position Location: Bangkok
Relocation Assistance: National and international relocation available