Senior Expert On Financial Management And School Level Follow Up-12months

Scope of work:
The main operational and implementation support tasks are as follows:
1. Support the DG in creating a more efficient and effective financial management process linking attendance data and relevant calculations for the payment requests submitted to UNICEF under TREF for payments to teachers and schools.
2. Apply strict quality controls on all financial data generated internally before shared with the DG and external parties
3. Operationalize the new SOPs on school-level financial management in close collaboration with schools and REOs and relevant central MEHE counterparts
4. Collaborate closely with developers of the new School-Level Financial Management application to ensure regulations and procedures are reflected in the new software and applied by users.
5. Support Budget Preparation for MEHE´s Annual Work Plan and Budget
6. Liaise with Third Party for post-verification expenditure work as well as system building work in Financial Management.
7. Provide support to Annual External Audit in organizing all relevant data and files.
8. Co-design and present Reform Decision Papers in the field of Financial Management and translate executive decisions into Reform Action Plans.
9. Advise on management transition from paper-based to digitized financial management systems.
10. Work closely with Accounting Department to add and analyze government revenues to overall MEHE education budget