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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:

·       
Responsible for the maintenance, reporting and
management of the organization’s finances within the field office.

·       
Participate in developing a reliable and
appropriate accounting system for the organization.

·       
Calculating and checking to make sure payments,
amounts and records are correct.

·       
Managing petty cash transactions and ensure that
all financial documents are properly filed.

·       
Monthly bank reconciliation for sub-office
organization account.

·       
Participate in the preparation of Audit and
Financial Reports, and budgets.

·       
Actively participate in preparation of statutory
accounts and ensuring that the organization is compliant with statutory
requirements.

·       
Make such proposals to management on such
aspects relevant in ensuring prudent management of organization resources.

·       
Support the Finance and Administration
Department in the implementation of the BOARD and Auditors recommendations.

·       
Other duties as they may be assigned from time
to time by the Head of Finance and Administration Officer.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
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.

·       
Three years of relevant experience with
reputable NGO organizations.

·       
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.

·       
Demonstrated commitment to program
sustainability and building central and local capacity by providing technical
assistance, training and supervision to other staff.

·       
Desirable personal skills

·       
Strong financial analytical skills with the
ability to keen attention to details.

·       
Team player with the ability to work under
pressure.

·       
Have great, adaptive communication skills to be
able to inspire and bring people together.

·       
Be flexible and creative in finding solutions.

·       
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: 23^rd December 2019 by 17:00pm

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