CIAT Myanmar is seeking a qualified and detail-oriented Finance Manager to oversee the financial management of its earthquake response program in Mandalay. This role is crucial in ensuringfinancial accountability, donor compliance, and timely reporting for emergency response and recovery operations. The position may be based in Yangon or Mandalay, with periodic travel to field sites.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all financial operations related to the earthquake response, including budgeting, financial reporting, fund disbursement, and expenditure tracking.
• Develop and monitor project budgets, ensuring compliance with donor requirements and CIATfinancial policies.
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for internal and donor use.
• Ensure transparent and accountable financial practices in coordination with field staff and programmanagers.
• Support procurement and logistics teams in budgetary compliance and proper financial documentation.
• Conduct internal audits and support external audits as required.
• Provide financial guidance to project teams and assist with capacity building of field staff on financial procedures.
• Monitor cash flow, manage project bank accounts, and prepare forecasts to ensure adequate funds for operations.
• Ensure accurate and timely tax filings, statutory payments, and regulatory compliance incoordination with legal and government bodies.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in financial management, preferably in the NGO/humanitarian sector.
• Strong knowledge of financial systems, budgeting, and reporting for donor-funded projects (e.g., UN, INGO, bilateral donors).
• Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, MYOB, or similar), and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong understanding of Myanmar financial regulations and compliance standards.
• High level of integrity, discretion, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced emergency context.
• Fluency in Myanmar language; proficiency in English is highly desirable.
• Desirable Attributes:Prior experience working in disaster response or emergency programs.
• Familiarity with humanitarian standards such as Sphere and CHS is an asset.
• Experience in remote team coordination or multi-location financial oversight.
• Contract Type:Initial 6-month contract (extendable based on project needs and funding)