Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team Finance Officer - Accountant Jobs in Uganda
Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team Finance Officer - Accountant Jobs in Uganda
Position Summary:Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team seeks an energetic, experienced and self-motivated candidate with a strong background in finance and accounting.
The Uganda Finance Manager will report to the Director of Finance & Administration.
This position is responsible for the financial oversight of the Uganda office and has potential for additional responsibility in the East Africa region.
This is a full-time position based in Kampala, Uganda.
Responsibilities
Direct management of the Uganda finance office
Oversee the day-to-day accounting function in the Uganda finance office: recording and reporting cash flow transactions, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, month close, financial reporting, etc.
Lead the Uganda office annual budget creation and participate in project budget development
Prepare and submit monthly fund requests and financial reports
Manage payroll, taxes, and other NGO compliance filings
Participation in establishing international financial policies & procedures alongside the Director of Finance & Admin
Create financial procedures to implement fiscal policies in the Uganda office, related to banking, accounts receivable & accounts payable, procurement, financial controls & reporting, and government compliance:
Ongoing oversight of adherence to fiscal policies through monthly reviews and internal audits.
Training of finance personnel and provision of financial support to office management in Uganda (with possibility
of further training responsibility in the East Africa region)
Participate in monthly calls with the Director of Finance & Administration
Carry out other finance-related duties as requested by supervisor
Qualifications
Degree in accounting or equivalent
An understanding of financial management and accounting in nonprofit organizations
3-5 years experience in international NGO accounting, particularly looking for experience:
Managing large grants and contracts
Working with remote/virtual teams
Coordinating between field offices
Experience with US federal government regulations
Familiarity with accounting software, preferably Quick books
Experience developing and/or implementing finance policies & procedures
Detail-oriented & able to employ critical thinking to solve problems
Honest and reliable
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 5th July, 2019
For more information and job application details, see; Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team Finance Officer - Accountant Jobs in Uganda
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