2 Financial Analyst Job Vacancies – Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA)

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Organisation: Electricity
Regulatory Authority (ERA)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Manager,
Financial Services
About Us:
The Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) is a statutory body
established in accordance with the Electricity Act, 1999 (Chapter 145, Laws of
Uganda). The Act empowers ERA to regulate the Generation, Transmission, Sale,
Export, Import-and Distribution of electrical energy in Uganda.
Job Summary: The Financial
Analyst will analyze the audited financial statement of the Licensees vis-a-vis
the assumptions embedded in the tariffs. The incumbent will also analyze the
financial feasibility of the Licensees and permit applicants and validate
financial claims through effective reconciliations. The jobholder will
undertake the analysis of Licensee investment plans and verify completed
investments.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:   
  • Keenly review the audited financial
    statements of Licensees vis-a-vis the assumptions embedded in the tariffs
    approved by the Authority.
  • Regularly monitor and analyze the
    quarterly, bi-annual and annual financial performance of Licensees
    vis-a-vis the assumptions in the tariffs approved by the Authority.
  • Evaluate the financial feasibility studies
    submitted by the intending developers as well as licensed companies and
    advise on the appropriate return on investment (ROI) and the Weighted
    Average Cost of Capital (WACC).
  • Carry out the review and analysis of
    investment plans and conduct the verification of investments undertaken by
    licensees.
  • Undertake a review of UEB successor
    budgets and monitor the licensees’ performance on the approved budgets.
  • Actively contribute to the production of
    the periodic sector performance reports.
  • Develop and maintain an investment
    verification data base and ensure it’s up to date.
  • Train licensees and follow up on the
    implementation of Uniform System of Accounts (USoA).
  • Carry out any other duties as may be
    assigned from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The ideal applicants for the Electricity
    Regulatory Authority (ERA) Financial Analyst jobs must hold Honours
    degrees in either Commerce (Finance or Accounting), Business
    Administration (Finance or Accounting) from a recognized institution.
  • Full professional qualification such as
    ACCA, CFA or CPA.
  • At minimum of three years of relevant work
    experience.
  • Previous exposure and experience of working
    in the banking sector or an Auditor in an audit firm will be added
    advantage.
  • Proficiency in relevant computer packages
  • High analytical skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Good report writing skills
  • Age: Between 25 -35 years old.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their
application letters and enclose copies of: Detailed Curriculum Vitae
(indicating daytime telephone number (s), fax or email address of the applicant
and daytime telephone numbers, fax or email addresses of three Referees) and
relevant transcripts and certificates. The applications should be delivered
preferably by recorded delivery, addressed to:
The Manager, Human Resources & Administration,
Electricity Regulatory Authority,
Plot 15, Shimoni Road,
P. O. Box 10332, Kampala – Uganda
Deadline: 20th
January, 2017 by 5:00 PM
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