4 Accountant NGO Job Opportunities – Medical Teams International (MTI)

Organization: Medical Teams
International (MTI)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Westnile, Uganda
Report to: Finance Manager
About US:
Medical Teams International is an international Christian Organization
with the mission of demonstrating the love of Christ to people affected by
disaster, conflict and poverty. They provide humanitarian aid to people in need
regardless of a person’s religious background, affiliation or experience.
Job Summary: The Accountant
will be responsible for implementing MTI and donor financial policies and
procedures. The holder will work with Finance manager to prepare internal
monthly financial reports of all projects in their respective areas. The
position will also assist the Finance Manager in reviewing and updating the
policies and procedures.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:  
  • The Accountant will prepare account
    analysis for each project in their areas and prepare donor reports
    containing accurate and correct information.
  • Support the Program Managers to prepare
    budgets based on planned project activities using the approved finance
    guidelines or given donor regulations.
  • Establish controls using fund codes in
    line with finance policies and procedures established by MTI and donors.
  • Prepare any budget
    realignments/adjustments in collaboration with Program Manager.
  • Regularly monitor projects expenditures
    and flag any issue of concern to the Finance Manager and engage program
    managers to address these issues.
  • Use the approved guidelines to assist the
    program managers to prepare and monitor budget.
  • Prepare and submit timely monthly
    financial reports for all specified projects and donor reports for review
    and approval by Finance manager
  • Offer timely technical support to project
    managers with concerns on project reports.
  • Keenly track in detail all commitments,
    purchases and outstanding items and prepare status reports.
  • Analysis of the financial situation of the
    projects in his/her area and advising the Program Manager and In-charges
    accordingly.
  • Record on a timely basis all financial
    transactions relating to program area and monitor to ensure accuracy,
    completeness and reliability.
  • Work closely with Program Managers to
    consolidate monthly cash projections of projects in specified program
    areas
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate should preferably hold
    a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Economics, Accounting & Finance, or
    Business Administration from a recognized University. Certificate from
    professional body such ACCA, CFA (FAQ is necessary) or CPA
  • At least three years’ experience in
    finance management.
  • Previous exposure and experience working
    with UN agencies, USAID or international NGOs is an added advantage.
  • Computer literacy skills
  • Good knowledge of computer applications in
    respect to accounting, budgeting and cash control
  • Proficiency in the use of MS Office.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • High degree of integrity and analytical
    skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
How to Apply:
All interested applicants should hand deliver their application
letters, updated CVs and copies of academic documents addressed to;
The Human Resource and Administration Manager,
Medical Teams International-Uganda,
Plot 8 Circular Drive,
Ntinda Ministers Village,
Kampala. Uganda.
E-mail to:
[email protected]
NB: Please clearly
indicate on the subject line the position applied for.
Deadline: 23rd
December, 2016 by 4:00pm

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