1. Ensure effective HSS programme finance management, focusing on achievement of results:

• Gavi programme financial resource management through planning, guiding and controlling of the resources, in close cooperation and coordination with the FMOH, Gavi and relevant partners;
• Develop an appropriate format for recording and reporting of the financial status for the FMOH;
• Ensure fund harmonization (not to allocate different funds for the same activity).
• Continuous analysis and monitoring of the grants financial situation, including feedback mechanism in case improvements are required.
• Assess and support an efficient financial flow process within the framework of donor's requirements (including tracking the money from the source until it is received at programme level; notify when the money received in the HSS account and when released to the departments and implementers.
• Identifies innovative financial approaches and modalities to achieve programme targets and increased cost-effectiveness.
• Analysis of requirements and synthesis of proposals on proper mechanisms to eliminate deficiencies in budget management.

• Monitoring the grant budget and expenditure and guiding FMOH departments and implementers in budget preparation, execution and revisions; 
• Ensuring timely reporting to the FMOH, Gavi on the financial aspects of the programme and budget/expenditure, including guiding the quarterly development of the un-audited financial reports (Enhanced Financial Reporting);
• Support and verify the financial documents of the departments and implementers that serve as input into the un-audited financial reports to the donor; 
• Harmonizing reporting and accounting practices including budgeting and financial key performance indicators.
• Preparation of any regular or ad-hoc financial reports for submission to the FMOH and Gavi on the financial programme management aspects of the grant.

• Ensuring the development of a training plan/curriculum for FMOH financial and accounting staff and conducting trainings on donors performance based funding and financial reporting requirements management system.
• Providing adequate technical support to government counterparts and implementing partners; to ensure their compliance with international, national policies and standards for the delivery of financial services.
• Provide training and guidance on programmatic financial matters to the programmatic and operations staff at the FMOH, and develop work plans and priorities and monitors achievements.
• Ensure financial knowledge sharing and harmonization of approaches between the different programmes (HSS, EPI, and others) and an active participation in the FMOH financial management practice.
• Coaching and guiding the PMU and FMOH programme and M&E staff in order to boost their financial capacity to deliver results.
• Supporting the FMOH and PMU finance sections to ensure an effective communication and information flow between finance and non-finance actors in order to effectively link the programmatic results to expenditures, as required by donor.
• Any other tasks assigned by the supervisors to support the sound programmatic financial management of Gavi HSS grants.

• Bachelor's degree on finance, business, administration, economic or other related field. Preferred master degree

• Minimum 7 years of experience in donor supported program or related field 
• Experience working with PCs as well as excellent knowledge of Microsoft office package, particularly excel and word is necessary 

• Fluency in both written and spoken English and Arabic 

• Demonstrate intuitive and perseverance, self-starter, and comfortable in multi-cultural team setting, personal sensitivity and commitment to the values of FMOH; Result driven, ability to work under pressure and to meet strict deadlines 
• Skills to work in multi-team with different organizational background and capabilities.