Joint Clinical Research Centre Finance Manager Jobs in Uganda
Joint Clinical Research Centre Finance Manager Jobs in Uganda
Job Purpose: The Finance Manager under the supervision of Director Finance & Administration provides an effective financial management and control service to JCRC.
He/she provides an effective oversight of organizational and project finance management services, which follow JCRC’s policies and procedures, also plans and directs programs of the Finance function and through his/her supervisor provides sound financial advice to the Board, Executive Director and senior management.
The finance manager oversees particular financial management functions with the focus on accounting, budget control, Grant and cash management functions.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Ensure that all financial operations are in line with JCRC Prescribed financial policies.
Upon the guidance of Director Finance & Administration and Executive Director oversee the day-to-day accounting activities of JCRC;
Coordinate implementation of financial policies, practices and procedures in order to ensure compliance;
Ensure prudent control of income and expenditures and conduct of general financial administration;
Ensure timely preparation and submission of financial reports and billing to various stakeholders in accordance with specified formats;
Ensure that all finance staff are fully utilizing the financial information management system for data entry, reporting and future analysis;
Manage the financial relationships with external parties like External Auditors.
Provide support and guidance to JCRC personnel in regards to financial decision making processes; further build JCRC’s staff capacity in financial and donor management
Supervise and prepare periodical financial management reports for JCRC management consumption.
Assist Director Finance & Administration in developing, implementing and monitoring long-term financial plans, goals and objectives focused on achieving the JCRC’s mission.
Supervise staff within
the finance function against appropriate performance standards and provide mechanisms for performance improvement.
Qualifications;
An advanced degree in Accounting or Business Administration/Management with a bias in Accounting and a member of professional accounting bodies (ACCA, CPA, CIMA, etc).
At least five years of progressively responsible and professional accounting experience at the same level preferably in a non-governmental organization (NGO).
Strong working experience in managing different donor funded projects (including USAID).
Vast experience in budgeting and budget monitoring practices and methods is a must;
Vast experience in principles and practices in effective procurement and contract management areas;
Strong experience in being able to prepare, analyze and make sound recommendations on complex financial data and operations, being able to quickly evaluate investment options and make sound, prudent investment recommendations consistent with JCRC’s policy, and share the recommendations with the finance and non-finance staff and or stakeholders;
Demonstrated ability to create and maintain successful working partnerships with donors, local government, and partners;
Must have strong interpersonal skills, and possess exceptional writing and presentation skills;
How to Apply;
To: The Manager Human Resources & Development
hr@jcrc.org.ug
Deadline: Friday 4th December 2020 at 5:00pm
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