Job Title: Director Finance and Administration
Organization: Lotteries and
Gaming Regulatory Board (LGRB)
Gaming Regulatory Board (LGRB)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Chief Executive
Officer (CEO)
Officer (CEO)
About US:
The Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board (LGRB) is a body corporate
established under the Lotteries and Gaming Act No. 7 of 2016 which came into
effect on 8th April 2016. The Act is supported by a set of 5 Regulations which
came into effect on 28th May 2016. The
law mandates the Board to regulate the operations of lotteries, casinos and
betting houses (Industry).
established under the Lotteries and Gaming Act No. 7 of 2016 which came into
effect on 8th April 2016. The Act is supported by a set of 5 Regulations which
came into effect on 28th May 2016. The
law mandates the Board to regulate the operations of lotteries, casinos and
betting houses (Industry).
Job Summary: The Director of
Finance and Administration (DFA) will be responsible for the Finance and
Administration Directorate and will report to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
of the Board. The incumbent will be
responsible for developing and implementing appropriate systems for the
management of the Board Finances, Accounts, Procurement, Human Resource,
Administration and Estates. The jobholder will support strategic decision
making and operations of the Board.
Finance and Administration (DFA) will be responsible for the Finance and
Administration Directorate and will report to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
of the Board. The incumbent will be
responsible for developing and implementing appropriate systems for the
management of the Board Finances, Accounts, Procurement, Human Resource,
Administration and Estates. The jobholder will support strategic decision
making and operations of the Board.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for initiating and budgeting
for the activities of the Finance and Administration Directorate. - Steer the Finance and Accounting function
in the Board. - Ensure appropriate maintenance and management
of the Board records, information and registries. - In charge of developing and implementing
appropriate financial systems, policies,
procedures and practices for the Board in line with the Public
Finance Management Act and any other relevant laws. - Responsible for the preparation and
monitoring of the Board’s budget, financial statements and any related
documents together with communicating financial statements of the Board. - Actively participate in the preparation
and implementation of strategic business plans and goals for the Board. - Ensure efficient procurement and disposal
function of the Board and in particular, ensure establishment of a
functioning contracts committee and a procurement and disposal unit in
accordance with the Laws of Uganda. - Responsible for the Human Resource
Management of the Board. - Responsible for the administrative and
operational functions of the Board ensuring that they are undertaken in an
efficient and effective manner. - Perform any other duties assigned by the
CEO.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
- The applicant for the Lotteries and Gaming
Regulatory Board (LGRB) Director Finance and Administration job
opportunity should hold a Master’s degree in Finance or Business
Administration majoring in Accounting from an internationally recognized
University. - Possession of a Bachelor’s degree (Hons)
in Finance, Commence or Business Administration from an internationally
recognized institution. - Professional qualification in ACCA or CPA
or equivalent - A minimum of seven years relevant working
experience, five of which should have been in a Senior Management Level of
a reputable, busy and organized institution. - Previous experience in working in a
leadership role in an organization/business unit/project with diverse
professionals - Previous exposure and experience in
Government budgets and financial systems are a must. - Good knowledge of the policies, financial
and administrative procedures and legislations relevant to Uganda
Government Financial Sector. - Previous experience in Government Information
Management Systems is a must - Highly innovative and with a proven high
level of integrity - Ability to work independently and in a
team - Proven track record of outstanding
performance - Excellent interpersonal and communication
skills - Excellent administrative and negation
skills - Good track record of training and
mentoring others - Excellent analytical skills
- Computer literacy skills
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send copies of
certified academic and professional qualifications addressed and submitted in
triplicate to the following address:
certified academic and professional qualifications addressed and submitted in
triplicate to the following address:
The Chief Executive Officer,
Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board,
4th Floor, Communications House,
Plot 1. Colville Street,
P.O. Box 5446 Kampala. Uganda
Applications can either be hand delivered, mailed or sent by courier.
Applications by mail or courier must reach before the deadline date. Two
professional referees must be named and their physical addresses, telephone
number and email.
Applications by mail or courier must reach before the deadline date. Two
professional referees must be named and their physical addresses, telephone
number and email.
Deadline: 17th March 2017 by
5:00pm
5:00pm
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