Recruitment of Finance Management Specialist

Request for Expressions of Interest (REoI) CONSULTING SERVICE: Financial Management Specialist PROJECT NAME: Health Sector Transformation Project PROJECT ID: P181385 ACTIVITY REFERENCE: SS-MOH-546379-CS-INDV PROCUREMENT METHOD Individual Consultant Selection DUTY STATION/COUNTRY: Ministry of Health, Juba, South Sudan Background: The Ministry of Health (MoH) has received funding from the World Bank towards the cost of recruitment of a Financial Management Specialist to Support the fiduciary functions in the Project Management Unit (PMU) established under the MOH. The project is to (i) provides a package of basic health and nutrition services based on the principle of continuum of care throughout the lifecycle (childhood, adolescence/adulthood, pregnancy, childbirth, postnatal period), and among the models of service delivery (including clinical care settings, outreach, and household and communities); and (ii) supports the primary care facilities nationwide with the basic inputs for maintaining their operational capacity. Objective: The consulting services (“the Services”) is for Financial Management Specialist who will work within the Ministry’s Project Management Unit (PMU) and the main objective of this position is to support the Ministry of Health to build sound financial management systems and structures. The Specialist expected to consider all the elements of the Public Financial Management PFM cycle such as budget preparation, budget execution, budget monitoring, accounting and treasury management, internal control including internal audit, financial reporting and external audits. As part of strengthening the accounts and finance function, the Specialist expected to be a central resource in supporting the MoH by establishing an effective and efficient financial management system MoH. Key Responsibilities: These include but are not limited to the following: Provide financial management support to the Project Management Unit. The Financial Management Specialist w