Job Title: Head Finance
Organisation:
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to:
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Executive Officer
About US:
The Insurance
Institute of Uganda (IIU) was established in 1964 as a training arm of the
Uganda’s Insurance sector with a mandate to carry out education, training and
Professional development in the sector. It is also the representative of the
professional body under the law.
Institute of Uganda (IIU) was established in 1964 as a training arm of the
Uganda’s Insurance sector with a mandate to carry out education, training and
Professional development in the sector. It is also the representative of the
professional body under the law.
Job Summary: The Head Finance will contribute to the
attainment of the Institute’s business objectives by:
attainment of the Institute’s business objectives by:
- Providing strategic direction in the areas of financial management
- Oversee the development of all necessary policies and procedures to
ensure standardization in those areas. - Ensuring all the financial resources and Financial Record of the
institute are management efficiently and effectively.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the Insurance Institute of Uganda (IIU) Head
Finance should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business
Administration, management, Finance or related field. - A Master degree in Accounting, Business Administration, management
or related field is required. - Full ACCA /GPA is a must.
- At least eight years of relevant experience 4 of which should be at
senior management level and 2 years of interaction with the Board. - Exposed to performance management and business planning.
- Required Competencies (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)
- Knowledge of Accounting Policies and Procedures
- in depth understanding of International Financial Reporting
Standards - Strategic thinking skills
- Good managerial supervisory skills.
- Analytical mind with strong orientation to financial analysis.
- Ability and experience in communicating with all levels of
management regarding management information needs. - Good planning and organization skills.
- Strong report writing skills.
- Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
- A person with high integrity.
- Computer literacy and knowledge of personal computers and software
packages such as MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Quickbooks. Working
knowledge of financial modeling.
How to Apply:
All candidates
should send their applications addressed and delivered to:
should send their applications addressed and delivered to:
The Head of HR &
Administration
Administration
The Insurance
Institute Of Uganda,
Institute Of Uganda,
P.O. Box 4184, Block
A Victoria Park, Okot Close
A Victoria Park, Okot Close
Bukoto Kampala
Deadline: 25th January 2019 by 5:00 PM
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