Bioversity International Finance and Administrative Officer Jobs in Uganda

ILRI works with partners worldwide to enhance the roles that livestock play in food security and poverty alleviation, principally in Africa and Asia.

The outcomes of these research partnerships help people in developing countries keep their farm animal’s alive and productive, increase and sustain their livestock and farm productivity, find profitable markets for their animal products, and reduce the risk of livestock-related diseases.

ILRI is a not-for-profit institution with over 700 staff in about 40 countries. A member of the CGIAR Consortium working for a food-secure future, ILRI has its headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya, a principal campus in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and offices in other countries in East, West and Southern Africa and in South, Southeast and East Asia. ILRI’s office in Kampala is located on the campus of Bioversity International1.

On behalf of ILRI, Bioversity International is now seeking for a qualified candidate to undertake the position of Finance and Administrative Officer at the ILRI Office, Kampala - Uganda.

The Finance and Administrative Officer is responsible for contributing to efficient and accurate financial operations at ILRI Kampala Office, ensuring compliance with ILRI policies and procedures.


Key responsibilities

Under the supervision of the Country Representative of ILRI office in Kampala, Uganda, the candidate is expected to carry out the following duties:

Payments, Record Keeping and travel management