Plan Finance Jobs – Project Accountant – Promoting Rights and Accountabilities in the African Communities (PRAAC) Project

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Organisation: Plan
Uganda 
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Country Finance
Manager
About Plan:
Founded 75 years ago, Plan International is one of the oldest and
largest children’s development organizations in the world. We work in 50
developing countries across Africa, Asia and the Americas to promote child
rights and lilt millions of children out of poverty. Plan’s vision is of a
world in which all children realize their ‘full potential in societies that
respect people’s rights and dignity. Plan is independent, with no religious,
political or governments/affiliations. Working in 50 developing countries
across Africa, Asia and the Americas, Plan’s vision is to create a world in
which children realize their full potential in societies that respect people’s
rights and dignity.
Key Duties &
Responsibilities:
  • Lead the PRAAC project budget preparation,
    management and control to ensure adherence to the donor requirements.
  • Provide support to the Project Manager to
    manage the project budget in line with Plan and AusAID set policies and
    Guidelines
  • Monitor the project budget expenditures
    for the different program areas to ensure conformance with Plan and AusAID
    set policies and guidelines
  • Prepare project financial reports and other
    financial related documents to comply with AusAID and Plan guidelines
  • Prepare analysis of the project Program
    Outlines expenditure
  • Maintain and regularly update the PRAAC
    project Asset Register
  • Carry out due diligence of new and
    continuing partners to assess capacity
  • Review partnership agreements to ensure
    compatibility with work plan and budget provided
  • Follow up partners for accountabilities
  • Monitor the usage of stationery as well as
    welfare items
 Qualifications, Skills &
Experience:
  • Qualified Accountant with either ACCA or
    CPA
  • Bachelors degree in Finance/Accounting or
    related field
  • Minimum of four (4) years working
    experience as an Accountant in a busy organization preferably with NGO
    experience
  • Experience in managing different donor
    requirements and handling multi-Donor projects
  • Demonstrable abilities in planning,
    budgeting and financial management
  • Experience in grant accounting will be an
    added advantage
  • Good skills in report writing,
    interpersonal, analytical and communication
  • Computer literacy and conversant with Ms
    Office packages
How to Apply:
All interested applicants seeking to work with Plan Uganda should
submit letters of application to the email address below, together with a
CV,  contact telephone numbers, copies of
relevant certificates, names and contact details of three references plus
salary history should be included and sent to:

NB: Only soft copies of application
will be accepted.
The People & Culture Manager,
Plan Uganda
Email: uganda.recruitment@plan-international.org
.

NB: Plan Uganda is an equal
opportunity employer. Qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply. Only
Short-listed candidates will be contacted. Please consider your application
unsuccessful in case you do not hear from us by 21st June, 2013.
Deadline: 31st May,
2013

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