Finance Manager Career Vacancy at Stromme Microfinance East Africa Limited (SMF EA Ltd)

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Job
Title:  Finance Manager
Organisation:
Stromme Microfinance
East Africa Limited (SMF EA Ltd)
Duty
Station: Kampala, Uganda
About
SMF EA:
Stromme Microfinance East
Africa Limited (SMF EA Ltd) is a wholesale lending company with a mission to
provide, on a sustainable basis, market responsive financial services and
capacity building support to financial and business service providers to
enhance access to financial services by the enterprising poor in the East
African Region.
Job
Summary: The Finance
Manager will be responsible to plan, control and ensure efficient and effective
financial management of SMF EA Ltd resources. The Finance Manager reports to
the Chief Executive Officer but works closely with the Board and other staff of
Stromme Micro Finance East Africa Limited and Stromme Foundation East Africa
Regional Office.
Key
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Provides
    leadership on all financial issues including reporting to different
    stakeholders
  • Participates
    in the development of an overall Business plan for SMF EA Ltd
  • Participates
    in the formulation and review of the Company’s policies and manuals
  • Establishes
    and maintains all policies relating to financial management, financial
    controls and risk
  • Manages
    liquidity and the appropriate level of assets and liabilities
  • Supervises
    the accounting system and process
  • Co-ordinates
    internal and External audits
  • Ensures
    compliance to audits, legal and any other statutory requirements
  • Secretary
    to Finance Committee of the Board and prepares Committee reports
  • Handling
    administrative work for the company e.g. Procurement, managing contracts
    with service providers
  • Supervises
    and appraises the accounting and support staff
Key
Performance Indicators:
  • Business
    and Strategic Planning
  • Financial
    Report Preparation
  • Asset
    and Liability Management
  • Budgetary
    Management and Control
  • Human
    Resource Management
  • Resource
    Mobilization and Treasury Management
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience:
The Finance Manager should
possess the following:
  • A
    Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university in Accounting and/or
    Finance
  • Professional
    accounting qualifications (ACCA or CPA-U ,etc) a must
  • Additional
    post graduate qualification an added advantage.
  • At
    least Five years working experience in microfinance and banking
    institution/economic and business development institution with at least
    two years at senior management position
  • Excellent
    analytical skills
  • Self-motivated
    team builder with good communication skills
  • Good
    trainer, facilitator, coach
  • Computer
    literacy skills
  • Proficiency
    in using an accounting package and ability to adapt to a new one
  • The
    Finance Manager should have capacity to work independently in developing
    and implementing action plans guided by the company’s key Strategic
    Objectives.
  • She/he
    must have excellent communication, good report writing and interpersonal
    skills.
Core Capabilities:
  • Thinking
    clearly, deeply and broadly
  • Practicing
    innovation and change
  • Practicing
    accountability and integrity
  • Committed
    and practicing Christian     
How
to Apply:
The interested applicant
should send a cover letter explaining the job suitability  and stating your current and expected salary
accompanied with a detailed Curriculum Vitae and copies of academic credentials.
Please also include the day time contacts for at least three referees one of
whom must be your current supervisor.
All applications should be
sent to the following address:
The Chief Executive
Officer,
Stromme Microfinance East
Africa Ltd Plot 25, Bukoto Street Kampala P. O. Box 27200, Kampala-Uganda Or
Email: harriet.mulyanti@stromme.org
NB:
Only Short listed Candidates will be contacted.
Deadline:
10th January 2014 by 4.30pm.
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