Finance Officer Job at AIRD Uganda - Career Opportunity in Uganda
Vacancy title:Finance Officer
Jobs at:
AIRD Uganda
Deadline of this Job:
January 23rd 2018
Duty Station:
Uganda
JOB DETAILS:
AIRD Uganda is a non-governmental, non-political, non-religious and non-profit making international NGO. AIRD is currently working in 9 African countries in East, Central and West Africa.
AIRD’s objectives is to offer operational support, including but not limited to; supply chain, logistics, construction, infrastructure, environment, livelihoods and WAH in partnership with relief and development organisations which focus on disaster-affected and development oriented areas.
AIRD is seeking for qualified personnel (internal and external) to fill the position to be implemented in 2018:
Job Title : Finance Officer
Location: Kampala and Field settlements
Responsible For: Coordinating activities of financial management of the project office.
Job Summary: Implementation of AIRD Uganda Programme Financial Policies and Procedures; work with department leads/sub office/ site managers to undertake financial activities and prepare periodic financial reports of the respective areas. Assist the Finance and administrative Manager in reviewing and updating the policies and procedures based on the needs generated from the field offices or donor requirements.
Job Qualifications:
- Degree in Accounting or Finance
- A recognized professional designation in Accounting or internal Auditing (CPA, CMA, GA,ClA or CISA) is an added advantage
- 5 years’ experience in similar position
- Masters’ degree in Accounting, Business a ministration or any related field is an added advantage
- Comprehensive and current knowledge of legislation applicable to INGO’s
- Good understanding of accounting principles and financial statements
- Advanced computer skills in Accounting software with specialty‘ in quick books and MS Excel and MS packages Additional Skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- High level of honesty and integrity ~ Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision.
- Willingness to work in any part of the country
Candidates meeting the required qualifications are invited to send their typed application letter stating their qualification and experience together with a motivation letter, academic documents with an updated C.V and submit their application in person to the following address: African initiatives for Relief and Development (AIRD) Uganda Program. Plot 1, Ntinda Martyrs way, Kampala. Tel: 0414664369, 0393215498 AIRD/UNHCR Kampala or Sub Offices (Mbarara, Hoima, Arua, Adiumani).
Application Deadline:
January 23rd 2018
Note:
Please indicate the position you are applying for on top of the envelope. Applications should be delivered at the reception during working hours as below Monday-Thursday 8:30am-5:30pm. and Friday 8:30 am-2:00pm.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
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