Finance Officer NGO Jobs – VVOB International

Job Title:  Finance Officer   

Organisation: VVOB International

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

 

About the Company:

VVOB is an international NGO with Programmes and projects in 10 countries worldwide. Our head office is based in Brussels, Belgium. When you join VVOB, you become a key player in VVOB’s mission to ensure quality education as a key enabler for achieving the sustainable development goals. We implement our programmes and projects with one shared passion: to ensure the improvement of quality education. Our teams of national and international experts achieve this by providing technical assistance to governmental and other education actors. In doing so, worldwide we ensure capacity building of governmental and other education actors.

 

Job Summary:   As a Finance Officer you will take initiative whenever necessary to ensure the implementation of a high-quality management of financial resources at the VVOB country office.

 

The Finance officer reports to the Operations Manager and supervised by the Accountant for the day today tasks. You are part of and work closely together with members of the operations team in your country. Furthermore, you work closely together with the other departments in your country.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide accounting and administrative support, including reporting, bookkeeping, …
  • Ensure timely payments to partners and providers and review timely the cash position of our local accounts.
  • Administer the budget, contract management system and inventory asset list.
  • Facilitate continuous improvement, knowledge building and knowledge sharing on financial operations.

 



Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, finance/business management or other relevant field or equivalent experience
  • Experience in financial management, specifically in accounting and procurement
  • Excellent computer skills in MS office and ERP or other financial systems
  • Fluent in English both verbal and written

 

Matching competences

VVOB core competences:

  • Results and goal oriented
  • Lifelong learning and improvement
  • Cooperation within a team and with other stakeholders
  • Function specific competencies:
  • Reliability
  • Accuracy
  • Planning and organisation
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem Analysis & Judgement

 

How to Apply:

All candidates should upload their motivation letters detailing your match with the profile as well as your motivation behind applying for the vacancy and a detailed CV. Please use the webform to apply for this vacancy at the link below.

 

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Deadline: 22nd September 2024

 

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for a written test (home assignment), and selected candidates will be invited for a face-to-face interview. Reference checks will be conducted before a final offer of employment.

 

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Date Posted 2024-09-08T23:53
Valid Through 2024-09-23T00:00
Employment Type FULL_TIME
Hiring Organization VVOB Education for Development
Job Location Kampala, Kampala, Kampala , 0256, Uganda

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