Job Title: Project Accountant
Organization:
Medical Teams International
Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Senior Grants Officer
Position Number: #E2078
About US:
Medical Teams
International is a faith-based not for profit health relief and development
organization with a Calling “Daring to love like Jesus, we boldly break
barriers to health and restore wholeness in a hurting world”. MTI-UG has
operations in West Nile and South western Uganda. We provide Comprehensive
Primary Health Care, Reproductive Health, HIV/AIDS and Nutrition.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
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The
ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting & Finance,
Business Administration, Economics or Commerce is required; Master’s Degree is
an added advantage.
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Minimum
Level 3 progressive stage in Accounting certification is required; Full
Chartered Accountant or CPA is preferred.
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At least
two years of progressive experience in grants management overseeing multi-donor
project funds
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Experience
working with INGOs is an added advantage
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In-depth
knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and relevant donor
requirements
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In-depth
knowledge of preparation and presentation of financial statements and audit
practices
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In-depth
knowledge of ERP systems and computerized accounting software such as Sage,
Unit4, etc.
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Skilled
in using ERP system to process financial transactions High degree of analytical
and financial reporting Skills
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Strong
administrative skills in managing documentations and project funding
information
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Skilled
in training and capacity building
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A good
command of both written and spoken English, with strong interpersonal skills
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Ability
to respond to tight deadlines and changing priorities
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Ability
to maintain detailed records with high accuracy
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Highly
organized with good quantitative ability
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Ability
to act with integrity and maintain the highest ethical standards
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Ability
to maintain confidentiality of highly sensitive information
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Ability
to support MTI Calling and adhere to the MTI Code of Conduct
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested applicants who meet the criteria should email their
Application letter and CV ONLY including 3 work related referees to;
[email protected].
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Please
indicate your Salary expectation/ current or previous salary/Notice Period
required; at the bottom of your CV
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INDICATE
CLEARLY IN THE SUBJECT LINE: ONLY THE POSITION NUMBER YOU ARE APPLYING FOR.
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Do not
attach your Academic transcripts. They will be requested if you are shortlisted
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Only
online applications will be accepted. Your application will be reviewed if you
have fulfilled all the requirements including submission of file types such as MS
Word, PDF.
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While we
thank all applicants for applying, only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted. MTI is an equal opportunity employer.
Deadline: 4th December 2020 by 5:00pm
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