Avis d’appel à manifestation d’intérêt pour le recrutement d’un Consultant individuel – Responsable financier, Le Cap, Afrique du Sud
Financial Manager
Request for Expressions of Interest (Consultant – Individual)
November 2023
Project Reference: “Crowdfunding in the East African Community Programme” funded by the Youth Entrepreneurship and Innovation Multi-Donor Trust Fund (YEI MDTF) of the African Development Bank Group.
Grant number: ML 0064
Project Grant number: G-ZI-H00-SUP-005
The African Crowdfunding Association (ACfA) has received grant financing from the African Development Bank (AfDB)’s Youth Entrepreneurship and Innovation Multi-Donor Trust Fund (YEI MDTF) in order to support the harmonization of the crowdfunding industry in the East African Community (EAC), in partnership with regulatory authorities in Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Burundi.
The consulting services under this assignment involve the financial and accounting management of the grant under ACfA for the duration of the abovementioned programme. Please refer to the corresponding Terms of Reference for a full list of the duties of the consultant. The assignment is expected to be executed over a period of 24 (twenty-four months).
The African Crowdfunding Association invites consultants (individuals) to indicate their interest in providing these services. Interested consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services listed in the Terms of Reference (CV, description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills, et cetera).
Eligibility criteria, establishment of the short-list and the selection procedure shall be in accordance with the Procurement Policy for Bank Group Funded Operations Approved in October 2015, and available on the Bank’s website at http://www.afdb.org.
Selection Process
The recruitment of the individual consultant will be in two stages.
- Shortlisting/evaluation of candidates based on the below criteria. A shortlist of three (3) to six
(6) consultants will be established. Candidates scoring over 80 will be invited to an interview.
Shortlisting criteria
| Chartered Accountant degree and, if relevant, a Bachelors degree or equivalent accounting qualification for a junior assistant | 40 |
| Minimum 10 years’ experience in financial management and accounting | 30 |
| Prior experience with project-related accounting for multilateral donor or AfDB funded projects | 30 |
2) Candidates will be ranked according to interview criteria.
Expressions of interest must be delivered to the email address below by 6 December 2023 at 17h SAST (South Africa Standard Time) and mention the Grant number ML 0064/Financial Manager and Accountant in the subject line.
Email address for Expressions of Interest: elizabeth@africancrowd.org