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Light for the World Finance Officer Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs

Light for the World Finance Officer Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

Light for the World Uganda looking for “Finance Officer”.

Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before May 26, 2023.

Light for the World is a global development organisation. We empower people with disabilities and enable eye health services in low income countries. Over the last three decades we improved health systems, enabled education for all, and amplified the voices of people with disabilities.

Light for the World Finance Officer Jobs 2023

The Light for the World has published a job vacancy announcement on May 17, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Finance Officer to be based in Kampala, Uganda.

Recruiter Light for the World
Position Finance Officer
Location Kampala, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post 01
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Three years
Application Deadline May 26, 2023

Light for the World Job Vacancy 2023

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Handle finance matters for Light for the World’s various programmes, with a focus on requisitions and payments.
  • Ensure that all costs and travel requests have adequate approval prior to processing and follow up all discrepancies identified.
  • Review and process payments ensuring that the documents are legal and authentic and that all relevant and adequate support documentation is attached.
  • Ensure that payments are made promptly and vendor accounts reconciled from time to time.
  • Record financial transactions in the accounting system.
  • Provide assistance where necessary during internal and external audits.
  • Assist in the preparation of budgets and annual work planning.
  • Support with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, annual and adhoc financial reports and forecasts.
  • Ensure that financial documents are properly filed and kept safely at all times.
  • Act as an agent to the bank accounts.

Position in Organization:

  • JOB CATEGORY: Finance
  • DUTY STATION: Kampala, UG
  • EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time
  • SALARY SCALE: Not Specified
  • DEADLINE: May 26, 2023 05:00 PM
  • NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 1
  • AGE LIMIT: Not Specified

Qualification:

  • A University degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or equivalent.
  • A minimum of at least three years working experience with international development organisation and grants management is required.
  • Capacity to multi-task and be able to adhere to tight deadlines, and excellent time management skills.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills and fluency in English.
  • The ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision and demonstrate discretion in discharging assigned responsibilities.
  • A strong accounting experience, knowledge of QuickBooks and experience in dealing with complex budgets are added advantages.
  • Excellent people skills with experience in collaborating in a diverse and dynamic team
  • Innovative and strategic thinker always ready to adapt and learn.
  • Technology savvy with proficiency in the use of MS Excel and other Office software packages.
  • High levels of integrity and accountability.
  • Committment to Light for the World’s mandate and values.
  • Experience or at least an appreciation of working with people with disability and disability inclusion as a whole.

How to Apply Light for the World Finance Officer 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://lftw.hrmagic.co/careers/job?id=OTE3

The Closing Date: May 26, 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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Official Website www.light-for-the-world.org
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