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Heifer International Finance Manager Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs

Heifer International Finance Manager Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

Heifer International Uganda looking for “Finance Manager”.

Applicants with a University Degree may apply on or before November 17, 2023.

Heifer International is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Heifer International Finance Manager Jobs 2023

The Heifer International has published a job vacancy announcement on November 08, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Finance Manager to be based in Jinja, Uganda.

Recruiter Heifer International
Position Finance Manager
Location Jinja, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Three years
Application Deadline November 17, 2023

Heifer International Job Vacancy 2023

Program effectiveness (20%)

  • Accountable for providing leadership to ensure that all project stake holders (programs, finance, project management, country program, management team, partners) among others receive timely and accurate financial information to attain the highest standard of effectiveness.
  • Well managed project finances and assets.
  • Provide leadership to project finance and administration teams to ensure that maximum output is achieved by encouraging and acknowledging good performance, coaching, providing resources, tools and equipment and assisting staff to prevent and resolve problems.
  • Maintain knowledge of required rules and regulations related to project implementation and activities that affect the budget.
  • Conduct trainings and staff development workshops with the project accounting team to ensure that they improve their understanding of different granting/contracting mechanisms and build their capacity to adhere to donor regulations related to reporting, budgeting, asset acquisition, management, and disposition.

Position in Organization:

  • Position: Finance Manager
  • Location: Jinja, Uganda

Qualification:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance with a minimum of seven (7) years’ experience in a related field, plus three (3) years in a supervisory or leadership capacity.
  • Certified public accountant, Association of chartered certified accountants (ACCA) certification or equivalent.
  • Current membership with ACCA and/or certified public accountants institute is an added advantage.

Most Critical Proficiencies

  • Good analytical skills and ability to verify information.
  • Knowledge of accounting and statement of financial accounting standards rule.
  • Strong skills in budgeting and reporting, and the ability to analyze and interpret financial reports.
  • Excellent management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of the context in which non-profit organizations operate and a good understanding of and sensitivity to issues associated with poverty, hunger, unemployment, and the environment.
  • Computer proficient in word processing, spreadsheets, presentation tools, electronic mail software, and knowledge of accounting software (e.g.: MS Office Suite, ERP Accounting packages such as Agresso, Sun Systems.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Skilled at strategic thinking and anticipating future developments and trends to incorporate them into organizational plans.
  • Demonstrated written and oral fluency in English.
  • Experience working in the non-governmental organization (NGO) environment in a similar position is an added advantage.

Essential Job Functions and Physical Demands

  • Ability to prepare and present documents in a well-designed and attractive format with superior attention to detail.
  • Willingness and ability to assign and review the work of direct reports.
  • Proven team and customer care skills with the ability to train and work cooperatively with a diverse staff, including field staff in several locations.
  • Experience managing grants/contracts from foundations such as the Mastercard Foundation.
  • Constant face-to-face, telephone and electronic communication with colleagues both within and outside the country.
  • May require constant sitting and moving, working at a computer for extended periods.
  • Ability to maintain the highest level of professionalism when dealing with project participants, staff, and partner organizations.
  • Willingness to contribute to Heifer International’s principles of transparency and honesty.
  • Ability to work with sensitive information and maintain confidentiality.
  • Ability to perform multiple tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to lift to 20 pounds (9 kilograms) floor-to-waist.
  • Willingness to work with a flexible schedule.
  • Willingness to travel within the designated districts of operation.

How to Apply Heifer International Finance Manager Jobs 2023

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://jobs.jobvite.com/heifer/job/oTompfwM

The Closing Date: November 17, 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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Official Website www.heifer.org
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