CHAI Lead Accountant Jobs 2022 – Uganda NGO Jobs

CHAI Lead Accountant Jobs 2022 – Uganda NGO Jobs. CHAI Uganda looking for “Lead Accountant“. Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before Dec. 15, 2022.

The Clinton Health Access Initiative, Inc. (CHAI) is a global health organization committed to saving lives and reducing the burden of disease in low-and middle-income countries, while strengthening the capabilities of governments and the private sector in those countries to create and sustain high-quality health systems that can succeed without our assistance.

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CHAI Lead Accountant Jobs 2022

The CHAI has published a job vacancy announcement on Dec. 06, 2022 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Lead Accountant to be based in Kampala, Uganda.

Recruiter Clinton Health Access Initiative, Inc. (CHAI)
Position Lead Accountant
Location Kampala, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Five years
Application Deadline Dec. 15, 2022

CHAI Job Vacancy 2022

Responsibilities

Accounting, Reporting, and Internal Controls

  • Manage financial month end closing and year end processes including ensuring timely submissions to Boston’s finance and government regulatory agencies
  • Enhance implementation of internal accounting and control procedures.
  • Review and maintain the integrity of all monthly balance sheet reconciliations conducted by the Finance Coordinator for accuracy
  • Supervises the Finance Coordinator in making sure all financial entries in QuickBooks have followed the application of GAAP and any prevalent CHAI standards in reporting financial data
  • Supervises the Finance Coordinator in making sure there is an implementation of a safe, robust, and easily retrievable financial documentation and filing system for both hard and soft copies
  • Perform quarterly reconciliation between the GL and the asset registers to ensure information recorded on the GL matches what is reported in the register. In addition, carry out physical verification as per CHAI policy.
  • Review remittances of all applicable taxes in accordance with legal requirements in the country
  • Contribute to the improvement of financial systems and processes in the Country Office (CO), recommending changes to provide timely and appropriate financial information to budget owners and donors
  • Coordinate and liaise with Boston’s Accounting team on financial reports and follow up on supplemental information as required

Position in Organization:

  • Lead Accountant
  • Location: Kampala, Uganda

Qualification:

  • First degree, preferably in Accounting, Finance, or other related field
  • ACCA/CPA qualification is an added advantage
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) is an advantage
  • Minimum of 5 years work experience in finance and/or related field
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, and advanced financial analysis and modeling skills
  • Sound commercial acumen, analytical with the ability to interpret data/statistics

Added Advantages

  • Experience working in an audit firm
  • Knowledge of Quick Books
  • Experience with grant management and working for an International Not-for-Profit Organization

Personal Qualities

  • Highest standards of ethics and integrity
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, set priorities and work with a busy team
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse finance and non-finance teams
  • Flexible, resilient and ability to work in stressful situations
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to the overarching team goals
  • Ability to produce excellent work with urgency
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral)
  • Ability to pro-actively identify problem areas

How to Apply CHAI Lead Accountant Jobs 2022

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

Then to apply, go to https://careers-chai.icims.com/jobs/12386/lead-accountant/job?mobile=false&width=1150&height=500&bga=true&needsRedirect=false&jan1offset=330&jun1offset=330

The Closing Date: Dec. 15, 2022.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Particulars Details Link
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Official Website www.clintonhealthaccess.org
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