Global Health Uganda (GHU) is a
registered not for profit, limited liability company with the mission to
promote child health by conducting and facilitating quality and relevant
research in child health, neurodevelopment and interventions.

Job Summary: The
Accountant will provide strategic leadership of the finance function for GHU
ensuring effective application of financial policies and procedures. The role
supports the Administrator to implement effective and efficient financial
management controls. The jobholder is responsible for ensuring that GHU
fulfills its grant management requirements and compliance, including developing
high quality and timely grant reports.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Manage
finances and ensure accountability of all GHU expenditures.
Oversee
management of petty cash of all projects managed by GHU.
Prepare
monthly payrolls for projects managed by GHU.
Remission
of appropriate statutory payments as required by the Laws of Uganda.
Responsible
for all GHU bank transactions including withdraws, deposits and transfers.
Responsible
for proper storage and archiving of all accounting records.
Prepare
monthly finance reports for the different collaborators.
Assist
the Administrator in preparation of financial reports for the Board of
Directors.
Give
advice to collaborators, regarding spending patterns of their projects.
Review
accounting documents to ensure accuracy of information.
Preparation
of bank reconciliation statements at the end of each month.
Make
arrangements for annual audits and any other audits as may be required.
Offer
financial management support for the organization.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

The ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Commerce with a
professional certification e.g. CA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA.
At least four years’ experience in finance and
grants management. Experience of work with research based organizations is
an added advantage.
Significant experience in preparing and monitoring budgets
& developing monitoring and reporting systems.
Broad knowledge of government policies and
regulations on financial management and taxation. Knowledge of
international donor reporting requirements is an added advantage.
Strong knowledge of fund accounting regulations
for non-profit organizations.
Prior experience in using Quickbooks NonProfit
Edition.
Self-motivated with good interpersonal skills
and capacity to understand and work with people from all walks of life.
Personal integrity, flexible attitude, sense of
transparency, proactive and has respect for gender, diversity and
organizational culture.
Excellent organization and planning skills with
ability to handle work in an efficient and timely manner.
Valid driving license is and added advantage.

How to Apply:

All candidates who fully meet
the above requirements should submit a detailed CV, a TYPED cover letter, all
necessary academic documents and the contact details of two work related
referees to: The Human Resource Manager, Global Health Uganda, Plot 667 Mawanda
Road, first turn on the right after the Mawanda Road Police Station. We
appreciate your application however, only short listed candidates will be
contacted. If you have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date
we regret that your application has been unsuccessful.

Deadline: Friday, 27^th April 2018 by 12:00pm

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