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Entry Level Finance and Administration Officer NGO Job Opportunities – Finn Church Aid (FCA)
Job Title: Finance
and Administration Officer
and Administration Officer
Organisation: Finn
Church Aid (FCA)
Church Aid (FCA)
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: Project
Manager
Manager
About US:
Finn Church Aid is
Finland’s biggest development co-operation organisation and the second biggest
organisation in Finland working in humanitarian aid. Finn Church Aid is a
member of the ACT Alliance (ACT), an alliance of faith-based development and
humanitarian aid organisations forming one of the world’s largest aid
organisations. Finn Church Aid is committed to continue working until people in
need of assistance can make their own living and fulfil their basic needs. Finn
Church Aid also campaigns for dignity and justice.
Finland’s biggest development co-operation organisation and the second biggest
organisation in Finland working in humanitarian aid. Finn Church Aid is a
member of the ACT Alliance (ACT), an alliance of faith-based development and
humanitarian aid organisations forming one of the world’s largest aid
organisations. Finn Church Aid is committed to continue working until people in
need of assistance can make their own living and fulfil their basic needs. Finn
Church Aid also campaigns for dignity and justice.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist in preparing and maintaining the
project account in accordance with FCA Financial Policies and procedures - Ensure financial compliance, accuracy
and completeness of data for its inclusion into statement of accounts and
adjustment of budgets related to the project. - Assists the project manager in
maintaining efficient financial control (of cash flows, local payment,
etc.), accountability standards, procedures and records; - Support and assists the Project Manager
and the project staff on all aspects of allowances, salary advances,
travel claims and other financial matters, and calculate and authorize
payments due for claims and services. - Prepares detailed cost estimates, and
participates in budget analysis of project activities, as required. - Manages money transfers and bank
relations. - Assist in preparing monthly financial
reports in line with the monthly reporting timetable - Provide timely and appropriate financial
information to project manager and budget holders. - Ensure compliance with government
regulations in financial and other matters (taxation and approval from
local authorities); and timely payment of taxes
Administration
- Ensure that timesheets are completed by
all staff on a monthly basis. - Assist the field offices in
strengthening systems and operational functions in relation to general
administration, - Ensure FCA Procurement Policies
compliance. - The jobholder will also maintain hard
and electronic files and update data base systems ensuring timely and
appropriate recording, safekeeping and disposal of confidential
information - Ensure proper management and maintenance
of IT and communications (laptops, printers, telephone and other means
related to Information Technology and Communication).
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the Finn
Church Aid (FCA) Finance and Administration Officer job placement should
preferably hold a University degree or equivalent in accounting, finance,
Business Administration or other closely related field - At least two to four years of experience
in a similar position. - Accountancy and Administration skills.
- Knowledge and experience in managing
budgets - Previous experience in managing EU
funded projects - Extensive knowledge of Quick books is an
asset.
How to Apply:
All qualified and
interested candidates should hand deliver their applications to the following
addresses;
interested candidates should hand deliver their applications to the following
addresses;
Head Office: Finn
Church Aid (FCA), Plot 1495, Roche Close – Muyenga, Off Tank hill Road,
P.O. Box 21826, Kampala – Uganda Tel: +256 392177266
Church Aid (FCA), Plot 1495, Roche Close – Muyenga, Off Tank hill Road,
P.O. Box 21826, Kampala – Uganda Tel: +256 392177266
Field Offices: Arua,
Yumbe and Adjumani.
Yumbe and Adjumani.
Deadline: 22nd May 2018
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