Corus International is the parent of a family of world-class social impact organizations that collaborate in the world’s most vulnerable communities to deliver the holistic and sustainable solutions needed to address the interconnected challenges of poverty, access to healthcare, and climate change. Corus is a new model in the international space, creating a consortium of specialized nonprofit and for-profit entities for greater impact.

Corus combines more than 150 years of experience from our nonprofit and for-profit affiliates-IMA World Health, Lutheran World Relief, CGA Technologies, Ground Up Investing, and LWR Farmers Market. Together, these organizations take a systematic approach to developing rural economies, eliminating extreme poverty, ensuring access to quality healthcare, and responding to urgent humanitarian needs in fragile contexts.

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Corus is seeking a Director of Finance and Administration to manage the finances for an anticipated 36 month, European Union-funded project that will focus on the provision of health services in the provinces of North Kivu and Ituri, primarily in seven health zones.

In coordination with the Project Director and under supervision of the Country Finance Director based in IMA World Health’s national office in Kinshasa, the Director of Finance and Administration will

• Manage financial reporting, annual budgeting, compliance, team supervision, cash management, and audit preparation, and award reporting.
• Ensure cost-conscious, efficient spending and compliance with all IMA World Health and European Union regulations, including financial reporting requirements.
• Provides financial information to the Project Director for decision-making, maintaining strong internal controls while supporting operational excellence and risk mitigation.

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S/he will be responsible for financial management and review of project sub-awardees, while providing oversight of project operations. Manages finance officer(s).

The position will be based in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo and will report to the Project Director and Country Finance Director based in IMA World Health’s national office in Kinshasa. Actual hiring is contingent upon signed agreement and European Union’s approval.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Budget and forecasts

• Develops project annual budget and any revisions requested by the European Union.
• Prepares accurate and timely monthly budget monitoring reports, including budget-to-actual (BTA) analyses, and address variances.
• Ensures project expenses are reasonable, cost-effective, and comply with European Union procurement rules and regulations.
• Ensures that award deliverables are achieved within budget while effectively managing fiduciary risk within the project as well as downstream among sub-recipients and suppliers; promptly advise the Project Director of all potential fiduciary risks; develop monitoring and troubleshooting strategies to address risks and financial management.
• Validates and approve all financial transactions.
• Oversees the maintenance of financial records and ensure there is appropriate supporting documentation.
• Supports and monitor sub-recipients to ensure sound financial management, operations, and compliance; contribute to capacity building of local partners in administration and financial

1. Finance and Accounting

• Approves all funding request forms (FRFs) up to $25,000.
• Oversees the preparation and correction of accounting system reports, ensuring their accuracy.
• Oversees the protection of project assets, including cash and fixed assets, by implementing internal control policies.
• Reviews and approves project liquidations and ensure that errors are corrected in a timely manner.
• Ensure that sufficient funds are available for project implementation.
• Maintains alignment of all project policies and procedures with IMA World Health guidelines and European Union requirements.
• Maintains contact with banks and review bank reconciliations.
• Ensures that project expenditures are reasonable, attributable, prudent, and spent in accordance with European Union and IMA World Health’s rules and regulations.

1. General ledger and chart of accounts

• Oversees the correct use of budget coding by all office/sub-office staff.
• Analyzes transactions in accordance with financial policy.
• Manages the harmonized use of the chart of accounts across projects in consultation with the country finance director.