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Senior Finance Officer Career Opportunity – Transparency International Uganda (TIU)
Job Title: Senior Finance Officer
Organization: Transparency
International Uganda (TIU)
International Uganda (TIU)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Executive
Director
Director
About US:
Transparency International Uganda (TIU) is a national chapter of
Transparency International – The global coalition against corruption. It is a
registered nongovernmental organization working to create change towards a
Uganda free of corruption.
Transparency International – The global coalition against corruption. It is a
registered nongovernmental organization working to create change towards a
Uganda free of corruption.
Job Summary: The Senior
Finance Officer will be responsible for the full spectrum of financial and
management accounting, including regulatory reporting for Transparency
International Uganda. The incumbent will manage the Organization’s financial,
policies and oversee all financial, functions including accounting, control
systems, budget, credit, insurance, taxes and internal capacity enhancement
partners in accordance with TIU Finance and accounting policy.
Finance Officer will be responsible for the full spectrum of financial and
management accounting, including regulatory reporting for Transparency
International Uganda. The incumbent will manage the Organization’s financial,
policies and oversee all financial, functions including accounting, control
systems, budget, credit, insurance, taxes and internal capacity enhancement
partners in accordance with TIU Finance and accounting policy.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Steer
the development, supervision and coordination of the implementation of
organizational financial systems, policies, practices, procedures and
ensure compliance and effective work practices - Lead
and facilitate capacity enhancement of staff and CSOs/Community partners
on matters of financial reporting to ensure timely completion of key
financial plans, processes and compliance to contract management
obligations - Manage
the preparation of financial reports to stakeholders of the network in
line with FP and accounting standards evaluation and use of funds - Provide
leadership in developing clear and realistic funding plans, budgets and
forecasts in prospective projects to achieve the organization’s strategic
goals - Enforce
control of income and expenditure and general financial administration of
TIU - Build
and maintain regular links and strengthen established networks with key
Financial Institutions, and Finance Departments of Donor and local
partners - Identify
finance-related knowledge needs for the TIU, coordinate the generation,
storage and access to finance-related knowledge in line with the TIU’s
Strategy - Continually
review work practices and procedures for better operational efficiency and
potential issues in accounts, financial processes and controls and
proactively raise management attention to act and resolve - Identify
and communicate major funding gaps and recommend appropriate remedial
action.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
- The applicant should preferably hold a University degree in Business
Administration, Accounting, Commerce or any related qualification. Masters
in Business Administration and professional Accountant qualification like
ACCA, CPA, CIMA will be an added advantage. - A
minimum of five (5) years of financial experience at Senior Management
level three of which must be from a recognized Non Government
Organization. - Previous
exposure and experience in the design, implementation and monitoring
systems of financial management, controls and accounting systems and
experience in producing budgets and financial reports for use by
management - Excellent
skills in Microsoft Office programmes and knowledge of computerized
accounting systems preferably Navision or similar packages - Excellent
analytical skills with ability to set priorities, complete work with
minimal supervision, and meet deadlines. - Excellent
interpersonal and communication skills. Facilitation skill is an advantage - Adheres
to TIU’s values, which are: Transparency, Integrity and Accountability.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their
cover letters, Curriculum Vita, copies of academic credentials and contact
information for three professional references to info@tiuganda.org / pwandera@tiuganda.org clearly
indication the position applied for in the subject line. Hard copies should be
addressed and delivered to;
cover letters, Curriculum Vita, copies of academic credentials and contact
information for three professional references to info@tiuganda.org / pwandera@tiuganda.org clearly
indication the position applied for in the subject line. Hard copies should be
addressed and delivered to;
The Chairperson,
Transparency International Uganda,
Plot 3 Martyrs Lane Ntinda,
P.O. Box 24335 Kampala
Deadline: 23rd August
2016
2016
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