• Supervising Finance Manager for AVIPA Plus South. AVIPA Plus is a $500 million USAID funded stabilization program in 32 provinces of Afghanistan.• Financial oversight for a $300 million AVIPA Plus Southern Provinces budget.• Provide supervision and technical support to the Directors of Finance for Kandahar and Helmand Provinces. • Manages a team of 24, including two expat.• Manages the Audit (IA) team and regional finance teams.• Provide program and operations budget oversight and coordination through close-out• Financial oversight on expenditure and all aspects of budget• Assist senior COP and DCOP for finance with financial reporting and budgetary planning, including three close out planning phases and contract modifications.

• HQ supervisor for 9 Field based Finance Managers on day to day operations, across 42 projects worldwide. • Provided financial reporting and analysis to HQ management. • Support to field operations included: review and reconciliation of accounts and field advances, preparing journal entries, financial statements, and expenditure reports, preparing and providing analysis on the budgets to actual spent, month-end closing, and traveling to the field to train Finance Managers.• 9 month assignment to Iraq and Jordan to play leading role in close out and internal and external audits.• Various assignment to Haiti and Niger; interim Finance Manager and primary liaison for external audit.• Provided training to field staff on financial reporting, process and requirements (including QuickBooks).• Helped implement the Deltek Cost Point accounting system.

• Monthly Accounts processing for international development assistance and humanitarian programs.• Initially hired to do accounts payable duties, promoted to Contracts Accountant.• Responsible for donor billing for all Time and Materials contracts.• Position required in-depth knowledge required about government rules, regulations, USAID, foreign currencies and exchange rates.