Serve in Business or Administrator with MAF
A Heart for Nations, a Head for Numbers.
In countries around the world, MAF puts the skills of dozens of administrators to work in the areas of accounting, logistics, business management, human resources, and record keeping.
MAF is always in need of skilled administrators willing to use their talents to assure that records are accurate, planning is efficient, and MAF continues to be a wise steward of the gifts, talents, and resources entrusted to us.
In addition to finance professionals, we need Managers to oversee a variety of areas, as well as Operations personnel.
In addition to the general requirements for all MAF overseas staff, consideration will be given to those with specialized training or experience in their field of expertise.
Business & Administration South Sudan
Deputy Country Director
Posted: February, 2019
Based in Juba, South Sudan and accountable to the Country Director, the Deputy Country Director will act as a deputy for the Country Director during his(her) absence and to represent the CD at key meetings as necessary.
In addition they will ensure all operational activities in the programme are carried out within the approved annual budget by monitoring internal control systems and taking corrective action where necessary. They will also ensure that all operational activities of the programme are well coordinated by managing the heads of other departments within the
program.
The post holder should have previous management experience ideally in an aviation or cross cultural environment and excellent communication & interpersonal skills.
Business & Administration South Sudan
Deputy Country Director
Posted: February, 2019
Short Term opportunities can be from 6 – 12 months and are usually salaried.
Based in Juba, South Sudan and accountable to the Country Director, the Deputy Country Director will act as a deputy for the Country Director during his(her) absence and to represent the CD at key meetings as necessary.
In addition they will ensure all operational activities in the programme are carried out within the approved annual budget by monitoring internal control systems and taking corrective action where necessary. They will also ensure that all operational activities of the programme are well coordinated by managing the heads of other departments within the
program.
The post holder should have previous management experience ideally in an aviation or cross cultural environment and excellent communication & interpersonal skills.
Business & Administration Papua New Guinea
Head of Finance
Posted: August, 2018
The Head of Finance will monitor and protect the financial and legal health of PNG Operations. This will include reporting to the local Board of Directors, responsibility for all tax and legal matters, internal management accounting and external financial reporting.
Other duties will include providing financial feedback to the Programme Manager, preparing the programme’s annual financial plan, acting as Company Secretary for PNG Operations, line managing the Finance Manager and providing oversight of their professional development.
The role would suit a qualified accountant who is experienced in financial management, using MS Excel and financial software packages.
All MAF roles have an occupational requirement for post-holders to be committed Christians, and able to share and promote MAF’s Christian vision and mission in their work.
Candidates will need to have a CPA PNG approved qualification in order to work in the country. MAF Recruitment can advise further on this.
This Posting is CRITICAL
Business & Administration South Sudan
Management Accountant, South Sudan
Like crunching numbers? Want to be part of an organization reaching some of the most isolated communities around the world?
As management accountant for South Sudan you will be responsible for preparation, dissemination and finalisation of financial reports and budgets as well as assisting members of the management team with financial analysis to help them in their decision making.
Your role will include:
- preparing monthly management accounts
- analyzing, summarising and interpreting key financial date
- drafting the annual budget
- assisting with internal controls
- deputising for the Finance Manager in their absence
- assisting the Finance Manager in other duties
Must be a qualified ACA, CPA, CA or equivalent with at least one year experience in a financial role. Must have good English language skills, both written and spoken and be proficient in MS Office software.
General Requirements for MAF Applicants
We’re missionaries first. In addition to any specific technical qualifications that may
be required, we also require that all applicants and their spouses (if applicable) . . .
Have growing, personal relationships with Jesus Christ as Lord and Saviour, including a certain amount of Bible training
Have personal commitments to serve cross-culturally based on a clear understanding of God’s command to make disciples of all nations and serve those in need
Be team players
with servant hearts
Be affirmed by other mature Christians of their spiritual maturity and suitability for missionary service
Have a history of active involvement in a local church and/or Christian service
Be in good health, possessing physical stamina, and perseverance
Be willing and able to help raise financial support for MAF programs and present the ministry of MAF wherever possible (after acceptance, MAF will train you on partnership development)
Be Canadian citizens and/or Canadian residents. If married, at least one of you must be a Canadian citizen. If neither of you are Canadian citizens, please contact the MAF support country nearest you (click here for a full listing or contact us toll-free at: 1.877.351.9344)
A word or two about the process of applying for an overseas posting:
Considering a career with MAF isn’t like changing jobs here in Canada.
The very nature of our work, and the places where we minister, require that all our candidates be qualified and up to the task. As a result, the process involved in applying with MAF as a career missionary can be a long one, so patience is a must.
But if you’re serious about joining, this is a good place to start.
First, in case you missed them, please take a moment to read our minimum standards and requirements for overseas service found above. This list is by no means comprehensive, but is designed to help you recognize if a career with MAF is right for you.
If MAF is still where you want to be, let us know of your area of interest and qualifications, by completing a simple introductory questionnaire that gives us a chance to get to know you.
To begin the application process, simply click on the appropriate link above, or speak with an MAF recruiter by calling our national office toll-free during regular business hours at: 1.877.351.9344.
Please note that to join MAF-Canada, you must be a Canadian citizen and/or a permanent resident of Canada.
IF YOU ARE NOT A CANADIAN CITIZEN and have reached this site from a country other than Canada but are still interested in pursuing a career with MAF, contact the MAF office nearest you (click here for a full listing).
Additionally, before beginning the application process, you should click here to review our Statement of Faith.