Employment Opportunity: Director of Administration & Finance (DAF)

We are looking for a DAF to manage the budgeting and finances (CFO duties) as well as the administrations of the PlaNet Finance China representative office.

Term: 2 years
Start Date: April 8, 2011
Location: Beijing, China
Contract: Consultant

Profile/Skills

• Excellent financial management and planning skills
• Good communication skills
• Self-starter; ability to work in a multi-cultural, dynamic, fast-changing environment
• Motivated to learn more about the Chinese microfinance market; previous knowledge of microfinance a plus
• Fluent Oral and Written English & Chinese
• Long-term commitment to poverty alleviation and China's development
• Previous work epxerience in a professional, quantitative role, expereince with ERP system (SAP) highly preferred
• Able to sign and commit to a two-year contract as a minimum term

Responsibilities

• Monitor the budget and finances of the office and projects
• Create reports of project and office budgets for reporting to HQ, project managers and the Executive Director on a monthly and as-needed basis
• Manage transfers between China office and Paris headquarters
• Manage volunteer team, assist Executive Director with general office management and administration
• Opportunities to work on projects, including as part of the consulting team, providing technical assistance and advisory services to banks and microfinance institutions

Benefit: Competitive package + Attractive career development + Training

Contact: If interest, please send a CV and a cover letter by email to Lizzie Zheng at yxzheng@mfchina.cn Please include "DAF Position" in the subject line