Mr. Diarra is a seasoned finance and administrative professional with a breadth of experience working for nonprofit organizations (various donors), USG programs both in U.S. and abroad and US military programs. He has a demonstrated track record of financial, operational, and strategic leadership, and is a self-directed professional with excellent communication, analytical, and management skills. He has solid expertise and skills in accounting, contracts and grants administration, procurement, logistics and security, IT, internal controls, audit, projects set up and closeout, cost share set up and monitoring, monitor deliveries against financial/program workplans, organizational assessment, as well as training and capacity building. Additionally, Mr. Diarra maintains best practices that are compliant to donors and local laws, and conducive to effective program implementation while mitigating risks. Mr. Diarra holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Marymount University with concentration in Finance and Accounting. Institute of Internal Auditors, Member, DC chapter, 2016. Security clearance US Navy, 2009, 2012. Additional Skills: Excellent working knowledge of SAP/ERP, Sun Accounting Systems, Vision Excel, Vision Design, QuickBooks, and Great Plains; Solomon, Central Financial Management System (CFMS), Navigator, RMKS, STARS, Salesforce, Microsoft office, CFR, FAMs, DSSR, DFARS, FAR, AIDARS, OMB circulars.