Job Title: Project Accountant
Organization: World Wide
Fund for Nature (WWF)
Fund for Nature (WWF)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
About WWF:
WWF is one of the world’s largest independent and experienced
Conservation organizations operating in over 100 Countries in the world. WWF
UCO implements a number of national programmes promoting environment
conservation in Uganda. WWF’s mission is to stop the degradation of our
planet’s natural environment, and build a future in which humans live in
harmony with nature.
Conservation organizations operating in over 100 Countries in the world. WWF
UCO implements a number of national programmes promoting environment
conservation in Uganda. WWF’s mission is to stop the degradation of our
planet’s natural environment, and build a future in which humans live in
harmony with nature.
Job Summary: The Project
Accountant will provide financial management support for projects implemented
by the Uganda Country Office, including budget preparation, monitoring,
financial analysis and periodic financial reporting in-line with Country and
WWF regulations as well as donor requirements.
Accountant will provide financial management support for projects implemented
by the Uganda Country Office, including budget preparation, monitoring,
financial analysis and periodic financial reporting in-line with Country and
WWF regulations as well as donor requirements.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
·
The ideal candidate for the WWF Project
Accountant should hold a Bachelor’s (honors) degree in Commerce, Accounting,
Business Administration or related field with at least level 2 professional
accounting qualification i.e. CPA/ACCA.
The ideal candidate for the WWF Project
Accountant should hold a Bachelor’s (honors) degree in Commerce, Accounting,
Business Administration or related field with at least level 2 professional
accounting qualification i.e. CPA/ACCA.
·
A minimum of three years’ experience in
finance/accounting in a reputable organization (NGO experience will be an added
advantage)
A minimum of three years’ experience in
finance/accounting in a reputable organization (NGO experience will be an added
advantage)
·
Possess good accounting and book keeping skills,
knowledge of budget preparation, and financial reporting experience working
with major Bi-lateral Aid agencies.
Possess good accounting and book keeping skills,
knowledge of budget preparation, and financial reporting experience working
with major Bi-lateral Aid agencies.
·
Highly proficient in the use of accounting
software /ERP.
Highly proficient in the use of accounting
software /ERP.
·
Good team player
Good team player
·
Excellent oral, written and analytical skills.
Excellent oral, written and analytical skills.
·
Detail-oriented
Detail-oriented
·
Self- motivated
Self- motivated
·
Ability to work with multi-cultural teams.
Ability to work with multi-cultural teams.
How to Apply:
All interested candidates should send their cover letters, updated CVs,
and academic transcripts to the Human Resource Officer, WWF Uganda, at
[email protected].
and academic transcripts to the Human Resource Officer, WWF Uganda, at
[email protected].
Physical Office: WWF Uganda Country Office, Plot 2, Sturrock Road,
Kololo P.O. Box 8745, Kampala – Uganda
Kololo P.O. Box 8745, Kampala – Uganda
NB: Only shortlisted
candidates shall be contacted.
candidates shall be contacted.
Deadline: Friday, 12th December
2016 by 4:00 PM
2016 by 4:00 PM
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