Education / Qualifications
Placed under the direct authority of the Chief Executive Officer, the Administrative and Financial Director is responsible for ensuring the management and control of the financial resources of Madagascar National Parks, in particular through the definition of financial guidelines and strategies, the analysis of financial balances and the arbitration of financial choices and financial performance; He/she is also responsible for overseeing administrative, financial, market and wealth affairs in accordance with the principles of good governance, contributing to institutional transformation by improving management systems and processes, and supporting the General Management in defining and implementing the strategic, financial and organizational orientations of the Institution.
Financial, budgetary and accounting management:
Develop with the Directorate General the financial policy aimed at ensuring the sustainability of Madagascar National Parks and develop the financing mechanisms of the network;
Define, with the General Management, the financial orientations and strategies of Madagascar National Parks and ensure the management of its financial performance;
Analyze the financial balances of the Institution, propose the necessary arbitrations and inform the General Management in financial and budgetary decision-making;
Monitor the investments, financing plans and financial commitments of the Institution;
Ensure the reliability of accounts, the security of financial flows and the quality of financial information produced;
Oversee the development, analysis and consolidation of the network’s financial statements;
Establish and ensure the implementation of the cash flow plan in order to ensure the permanent availability of resources necessary for the operation of activities;
Establish and monitor financial dashboards and financial performance indicators;
Ensure the optimization of budget management and compliance with the financial commitments of the Institution;
Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial, accounting and internal control procedures;
Contribute to the mobilization of resources by participating in the structuring of financing mechanisms, the development of economic models of projects and the preparation of financial elements required by technical and financial partners;
Other information
Ensure and develop institutional relationships with technical and financial partners, financial institutions, auditors, accountants, tax and social administration, insurers and other relevant stakeholders.
Administrative Management and Markets:
Define and implement the administrative, logistical and heritage management policy of Madagascar National Parks;
Drive the redefinition, simplification and optimization of administrative and financial processes in a logic of continuous improvement and institutional transformation;
Ensure the strategic management of assets to ensure their valorization, preservation and performance;
Supervise the management of the fleet, specialized equipment and means of navigation;
Ensure the optimization of operating costs and rationalization of expenses;
Coordinate and supervise procurement and contracting activities, and lead the development and implementation of the procurement plan;
Manage the actions of reception, security, monitoring and valorization of the heritage and assets of the network;
Coordinate and ensure the acquisition and provision of supplies, equipment, materials and intellectual services necessary for the operation of the network, and define guidelines for optimizing their management;
Ensure compliance with conventional requirements, laws and regulations, internal procedures and frameworks, procurement rules as well as the compliance of its management and network activities.
Risk management, compliance and internal control:
Define and implement the policy for managing financial, administrative and operational risks;
Strengthen internal control and fraud prevention mechanisms;
Ensure compliance with legal, tax, social and regulatory obligations;
Ensure compliance with internal procedures, donor procedures and applicable national or international standards.
Leadership and management:
Provide leadership to the Administrative and Financial Directorate;
Develop the skills of the teams under his authority;
Responsibilities
Promote a culture of performance, ethics, accountability and responsibility;
Strengthen collaboration between headquarters management and field units;
Ensure the maintenance, continuous improvement and compliance of the Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with the requirements of ISO 9001, within the scope of the Administrative and Financial Directorate;
Actively participate in the implementation, implementation, maintenance and continuous improvement of the Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSMS) in accordance with the requirements of ISO 45001, in collaboration with relevant departments.
And all other related tasks of the function
Holder of a Master 2 or equivalent degree in Finance, Management, Administration or related discipline;
At least ten (10) years of professional experience, including significant experience in a management or equivalent position within a large organization collaborating with funders;
Excellent command of financial, budgetary and treasury management;
Experience
Proven experience in conducting high-level financial negotiations;
Mastery of the Malagasy accounting system and applicable accounting standards;
Good command of cost accounting and performance management tools;
Excellent knowledge of financial and accounting systems, procedures applied by donors and public administration;
Strong analytical, synthesis and decision support capacities;
Ability to develop and pilot financial and budgetary strategies;
Ability to analyze financial performance, formulate strategic recommendations and conduct financial arbitrations;
Ability to manage institutional projects and continuous improvement processes;
Ability to lead the transformation and optimization of administrative and financial processes;
Good knowledge of procurement procedures, internal controls and risk management;
Good knowledge of financing mechanisms, financial structuring of projects and development of business models;
Knowledge of environmental issues and issues;
Good command of the requirements of ISO 9001 and ISO 45001 as well as audit principles;
Excellent command of office tools and financial management software;
Excellent command of French, both oral and written, as well as a good command of professional English (C1 certificate).
Demonstrated leadership and ability to mobilize teams around institutional goals;
High sense of integrity, ethics and confidentiality;
Required skills
Excellent communication, negotiation and diplomacy skills;
Strategic thinking, analytical capacity and results orientation;
Rigor, organization and a sense of responsibility;
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a multi-partner environment;
Strong culture of financial management, internal control, risk management and accountability;
Ability to drive change and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
Location
Place of work: Antananarivo
Contract: CDI, immediate availability desired
CANDIDACY TO TRANSMIT
Thank you for sending us your application composed of:
- Your detailed CV + CIN Copy + Quick contact;
- Your cover letter indicating your salary claims;
- Your copies of diplomas and other documents you deem necessary;
- 03 professional references with quick contact;
No later than Monday 31 August 2026
Required skills:
Indicative budget: 0 Ar
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