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Job Title:  Accountant

Organisation: Red Earth Education Uganda

Duty Station:  Masindi, Uganda

About US:

Red Earth Education Uganda is a volunteer-led UK charity working with partners to transform the life chances of the next generation through high-quality education.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• • The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, Administration and Management, or any other relevant Accounting discipline.
  • Must have a CPA qualification or ACCA, CMA.
  • A post graduate qualification in Financial management is an added advantage
  • Three years of experience in Accounting role in an NGO or other reputable Institutions.
  • Proven ability of successfully reporting and Accounting for multiple grants/ Projects in accordance to donor guidelines and organisational policies Proven ability and experience in preparing relevant books of Accounts in a reputable organisation.
  • Ability to develop the skill sets of specified teams
  • Sound knowledge of laws and regulations regarding finance and employment
  • Sound knowledge of the operational policies and procedures of the organisation

• Ability to confidently hold meetings with high-profile clients, board members and senior management
• Excellent organizational and planning skills
• Ability to make positive professional relationships as a leader
• Capacity to follow organizational decisions positively and constructively even when not in full agreement
• Hard working, committed and conscientious
• Excellent time keeping skills
• Honest and reliable
• Friendly, approachable manner
• Good interpersonal skills both face to face and on phone or internet Understanding of quality service delivery and ability to put this into practice Ability to work in a systematic manner
• Ability to work both under direction and on own initiative
• Ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines
• Ability to manage other staff according to Redearth Education policies as required
• Confidence in presenting to a range of audiences
• Ability to think critically and to solve problems
• Ability to maintain confidentiality Ability to work as part of a team Ability to prioritise own work
• Self-motivated. Flexible and adaptable
• Excellent communication skills in oral and written English
• Delegation skills to assign tasks to the correct teams or team members within the organisation
• Ability to develop the skill sets of specified teams

How to Apply:

Al interested candidates are encouraged to send in their Cover letter, CV and academic documents as a single document and deliver the application either physically to Redearth Education Offices in Masindi or online through the following email addresses; redeartheducationuganda@gmail.com  copy muhangirobert2018@gmail.com  kwemarajohn6@gmail.com  jananomuya@gmail.com  Address the application to the Human Resource Officer & Please indicate 3 referees, two of whom should have been your direct supervisors..

Only Ugandan nationals should apply for this position.

Deadline: 13^th October 2023

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