Finance Officer NGO Jobs – Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa (SIHA)

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Job Title:       Finance Officer
Organisation: Strategic
Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa (SIHA)
Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda
About US:
The Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa – SIHA Network
– is a coalition of civil society organisations from Sudan, South Sudan,
Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Somaliland and Uganda. Founded in 1995,
the organisation advocates for social change and gender equality in the Horn
region and works specifically on protecting women’s human rights, promoting
women’s access to justice, supporting economic empowerment and activating
women’s political participation. SIHA’s secretariat/HQ is located in Kampala,
Uganda and SIHA maintains field offices in Sudan and South Sudan.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate should preferably hold
    a college degree in Accounting is required
  • A minimum of four years of direct
    experience in accounting and finance fields and /or proven eight to ten
    years of direct work experience in accounting and finance filed.
  • Previous experience with NGO accounting
    and finance system is desirable
  • Working knowledge of account payables,
    receivables, budgets, and expenditure control.
  • Ability to perform financial analyses and
    to record financial data and budget items, regularly and accurately.
  • Computer literacy i.e. experience with
    Quickbooks or a similar accounting system is a necessity.
  • Professional commitment, strong work
    ethics and integrity and accountability are essential for this job.
  • Ability to work with Banks and keep an up
    to date track record of account balances and to compare and examine
    financial records.
  • Excellent communication skills​ is essential and the ability to work
    under pressure is equally important​.
  • Capable of undertaking financial analyses
    of expenses
  • Strong organizational skills and
    documentation is crucial for this post
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send
a current CV and cover letter via Email to: humanresourcesiha@gmail.com and cc : ​mayada@sihanet.org
with the subject line indicated as “Application: SIHA Finance Officer.”
Deadline: 12th June
2017 by 5:00pm
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