Finance Coordinator NGO Jobs – Save the Children International

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Job
Title:          Finance
Coordinator
Organisation: Save
the Children International
Duty Station:  Uganda
About US:
Save the Children is
the world’s leading independent organization for children and has program
presence in over 120 countries in the world and has been implementing programs
for over 90 years. Save the Children envisions a Uganda in which every child
attains the right to survival, protection, development and participation. Our
mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children, and
to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives. We strive to create
impact for children by delivering our Programmes through partnerships, by being
innovative, by acting as the voice for and of children, and by achieving results
at scale. 
Job Summary:    The Finance Coordinator will support a
Consortium of partners implementing refugee education programmes by ensuring
the financial management and information systems are in place and functional.
The Finance Coordinator will be responsible for implementing an inter-agency
fraud risk prevention, mitigation and response plan. The position is
responsible for reviewing partner expenditures and reports and preparing
consolidated financial reports for the donor. In the event of a major
humanitarian emergency, the role holder will be expected to work outside the
normal role profile and be able to vary working hours accordingly.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The applicants for the Save the Children Finance Coordinator job
    placement must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Accounting or
    Business Administration from a recognised university. Possession of a
    postgraduate qualification or professional qualification such as ACCA,
    CPA, CIMA, ICSA etc. is an added advantage.
  • Four years of relevant working experience, preferably with
    International NGOs, with thorough understanding of GAAP and major donor
    standard requirements.
  • Good financial management skills with knowledge of computer
    Accounting Packages and good understanding of major donors financial
    requirements, conditions and Government budgets and tax policies.
  • Self-motivated with demonstrated ability to generate financial
    reports and meet set dead lines and with good integrity.
  • Ability to maintain personal professional development and
    competencies on financial issues.
  • Strategic management and people management skills – team building
    and delegation.
  • Computer literacy skills – MS office applications, word, excel,
    PowerPoint, spread sheets.
  • Ability and willingness to undertake periodic field travel to
    up-country and in insecure areas
  • Prior experience working with partners
  • Prior experience working with institutional donor funding, such as
    Education Cannot Wait
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online by clicking on the title
link below.
Deadline: 13th September 2018
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