Job Title: Finance Officer
Organisation: Hunger Fighters Uganda
Duty Station: Uganda
About US:
Hunger Fighters Uganda (HFU) is a Not-for-Profit,
Non-Governmental Organization initiated in 2008, pursuing a vision of ‘A hunger
and Malnutrition free Uganda. The organisation is engaged in the activities of
fighting hunger in Uganda with a local, national and global perspective.
About WFP Project:
Hunger Fighters Uganda, is WFP Cooperating Partners for
General Food Assistance in Nakivale/Oruchinga and Kyangwali Refugee
settlements.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
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Responsible for the maintenance, reporting and
management of the organization’s finances within the field office.
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Participate in developing a reliable and
appropriate accounting system for the organization.
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Calculating and checking to make sure payments,
amounts and records are correct.
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Managing petty cash transactions and ensure that
all financial documents are properly filed.
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Monthly bank reconciliation for sub-office
organization account.
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Participate in the preparation of Audit and
Financial Reports, and budgets.
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Actively participate in preparation of statutory
accounts and ensuring that the organization is compliant with statutory
requirements.
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Make such proposals to management on such
aspects relevant in ensuring prudent management of organization resources.
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Support the Finance and Administration
Department in the implementation of the BOARD and Auditors recommendations.
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Other duties as they may be assigned from time
to time by the Head of Finance and Administration Officer.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
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The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in
Finance & accounting, economic & statistics, Business Administration or
any other related accounting field. CPA/ACCA will be an added advantage.
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Three years of relevant experience with
reputable NGO organizations.
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Knowledge of and experience with a range of
financial reporting, monitoring and budgeting including knowledge in the use of
financial systems such as Quick books.
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Demonstrated commitment to program
sustainability and building central and local capacity by providing technical
assistance, training and supervision to other staff.
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Desirable personal skills
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Strong financial analytical skills with the
ability to keen attention to details.
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Team player with the ability to work under
pressure.
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Have great, adaptive communication skills to be
able to inspire and bring people together.
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Be flexible and creative in finding solutions.
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Have strategic thinking and planning skills.
How to Apply:
All applicants should send their credentials with updated
CVs addressed to:
The Head of Human Resource,
Hunger Fighters Uganda,
P.O Box, 28175, Kampala.
Hand deliver to Hunger Fighters Uganda Mbarara Field Office
at Nkokonjeru or /Head Office located Hoima Road, about 200metres Off the
Kampala Northern bypass, Next to Africa Oil Station.
Deadline: 23rd December 2019 by 17:00pm
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