Organisation:
Agency for Cooperation and Research in Development (ACORD)
Agency for Cooperation and Research in Development (ACORD)
Duty
Station: Kampala, Uganda
Station: Kampala, Uganda
Country Director: Country Director
About
ACORD:
ACORD:
Agency for Cooperation and Research in
Development (ACORD) is a Pan African Non-Government Organization working for
social justice and long term development in 18 countries in Africa. In Uganda,
ACORD has its activities in more than 20 districts.
Development (ACORD) is a Pan African Non-Government Organization working for
social justice and long term development in 18 countries in Africa. In Uganda,
ACORD has its activities in more than 20 districts.
Job Summary:
The Finance and Administration Manager will be responsible for the efficient
and effective management of financial and human resources ACORD in Uganda. S/he
will be responsible for providing information, technical support and advice to
the programme team in all Financial, HR and Administrative matters and ensure
compliance t HR and Financial policies.
The Finance and Administration Manager will be responsible for the efficient
and effective management of financial and human resources ACORD in Uganda. S/he
will be responsible for providing information, technical support and advice to
the programme team in all Financial, HR and Administrative matters and ensure
compliance t HR and Financial policies.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Financial
reporting to donors and the Secretariat - Budgeting and
budget compliance - Establish and
maintain sound financial and risk management practices - Ensure effective
Human Resource management in accordance with organizational human resource
procedures - Maintain strong
internal control procedures to ensure security of organizational Assets. - Supervise a number
of accounts and administration staff.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
- The job holder
should possess a University degree in Commerce or Business Administration
majoring in accounting or finance and a higher degree in related field or
full professional qualifications such as ACCA, CPA, or CIMA. - At least five (5)
years experience in Financial and HR management, 3 of which at a senior
management level with an NGO. - Experience in
using computerized accounting packages especially SUN System and
Spreadsheets is essential. - Strong leadership,
interpersonal, and communication skills - Willingness to
travel to up-country areas where ACORD operates. - Ability to work
well with a team, gender sensitivity and integrity are essential
attributes
How to
Apply:
Apply:
All candidates should send their applications with
detailed CVs, names of three job related referees and applicant’s day-time
telephone contact should be sent by post to: The Country Director, ACORD
Uganda, P.O. Box 280 Kampala, Uganda; or hand delivered to ACORD Office on Plot
1272, Ggaba Road next to Quality Cuts.
detailed CVs, names of three job related referees and applicant’s day-time
telephone contact should be sent by post to: The Country Director, ACORD
Uganda, P.O. Box 280 Kampala, Uganda; or hand delivered to ACORD Office on Plot
1272, Ggaba Road next to Quality Cuts.
Deadline:
Monday, July 22, 2013
Monday, July 22, 2013
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