Organization: Compassion International
Duty Station: Nabiswa, Budaka, Kirika and Kwarikwar, Uganda
About Compassion Project:
Agape
Pentecostal Fellowship Nabiswa, Deliverances Churches Budaka, Kirika and
Kwarikwar Baptist Church are Christ centered Evangelical churches committed to
fulfilling the great commission as mandated by our Lord Jesus Christ in Matthew
28:16-20. They are currently working in partnership with Compassion
International in the Ministry of Nurturing Poor Children, and releasing them
from poverty in Jesus name.
Pentecostal Fellowship Nabiswa, Deliverances Churches Budaka, Kirika and
Kwarikwar Baptist Church are Christ centered Evangelical churches committed to
fulfilling the great commission as mandated by our Lord Jesus Christ in Matthew
28:16-20. They are currently working in partnership with Compassion
International in the Ministry of Nurturing Poor Children, and releasing them
from poverty in Jesus name.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the cognitive and economic
development of the sponsored children ensuring that this aspect is
properly planned and implemented as per annual opportunity plan. This will
involve acting as a resource person for empowering caregivers in income generating
activities so as to reduce reliance on support funds for the sponsored
children. - The incumbent will maintain all project books
of accounts including cash books, voucher registers, and posts entries to
various accounts. This includes compiling project financial statements,
including fund balance summary and expense summaries reconciliation sheets
for specific accounts, bank reconciliation and budget reports. - Visits the children in their homes to assess
their situations and offer intervention where necessary. - Renders support in compiling and preparing materials
for budget estimates. - Processes requests for supply, maintains
stock or inventory records for the daily supplies to the project. This
will involve keeping records of the project assets including monitoring
their use. - Update and maintain the payroll and ensure
that statutory deductions are made and submitted to the relevant bodies in
time. - Implement the age graded curriculum for
children as assigned by the Project Director. - Write and submit accurate and timely monthly
financial reports to the Project Director. - Prepare and submit monthly work plans to the
Project Director. - Be responsible for following up the academic
performance of the children including visiting schools to liaise with the
teachers on issues pertaining to their academic performance - Perform any other child ministry related
duties assigned by the Project Director.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidates for the CDO Finance job
opportunity should at least hold a Diploma in Education/social work
administration, Social work & social Administration, Social sciences,
Development Studies, Education, Communication, records management,
Nursing, primary healthcare, community health, clinical medicine and any
related disciplines. - Additional formal training in counseling and
child development will be an added advantage. - Previous experience and current knowledge of
HIV/AIDS intervention is desirable. - Good computer skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Customer service orientation.
- Impeccable level of personal integrity.
- Working ability to apply and adapt to
established accounting procedures to a variety of accounting transactions,
problems and situations. - Excellent written communication skills and
strong verbal communication skills. - Skills in Project planning and management
will be an added advantage. - Intermediate English ability is preferred.
- The applicants should all have a personal
relationship with Jesus Christ and be a strong Christian witness who
demonstrates a courteous, Christ-like attitude in dealing with people
within and outside of the Church, and also faithfully upholds child
ministry in prayer. - Ability to work with and influence others,
serves as an advocate for children and their caregivers who live in
poverty and are not able to speak out for themselves. This includes being
informed about issues affecting children and influencing others to greater
involvement on their behalf.
How to Apply:
All
suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their handwritten
applications with complete Curriculum Vitae, certified copies of their academic
documents, a recommendation from your Local Church Pastor/Reverend with their
day time telephone contacts and postal addresses indicating indicate position
and church preferred addressed to;
suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their handwritten
applications with complete Curriculum Vitae, certified copies of their academic
documents, a recommendation from your Local Church Pastor/Reverend with their
day time telephone contacts and postal addresses indicating indicate position
and church preferred addressed to;
The
Chairperson Overseer’s Forum,
Chairperson Overseer’s Forum,
Pallisa
Bukedea Child Ministry,
Bukedea Child Ministry,
P.O.
Box 182 Pallisa. Uganda
Box 182 Pallisa. Uganda
N.B: The
applications should be hand delivered to Deliverance Church Budaka.
applications should be hand delivered to Deliverance Church Budaka.
Deadline: 5th February 2016 by 5:00 pm.
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