NRC Finance Coordinator Jobs in Uganda

NRC Finance Coordinator Jobs in Uganda

Job Description

NRC Uganda is looking for a professional Accountant to fill in the position of Finance Coordinator in their Kampala Area Office in Mengo.

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Responsibilities

Ensure timely posting in agresso; daily/ weekly, adhering to monthly accounts closure deadline

Prepare and analyze the Balance Accounts Reconciliation (eBRS) and submit to the FM before 8th monthly.

Follow up on aging accounts; Advances, accruals, receivables and payables, throughout the month, before month end closure exercise.

Immediately involve the AM/ FM where necessary.

Frequently check for proper use of chart of accounts and make proper adjustments.

Timely verification of payment vouchers

Ensure proper filing of all financial documents in both hardcopy and online.

Consolidate and submit the monthly cash forecast to the FM by 12th of each month

Participate in the preparation of the master support budget.

As well as support line manager’s/ budget holders in budget preparation, monitoring & financial procedures.

Undertake finance training of all staff and capacity building of subordinates

Ensure timely transfer of funds to all field office(s).

Ensure cash and bank accounts are managed & reconciled according to NRC policy and procedures.

Ensure for all payments, correct documentation is attached, logistics and financial procedures respected, project/account code correct, and the authorisation of payments is in line with NRC UG authorisation table

Conduct performance management of the finance team

Review payroll before monthly salaries payment and clear any outstanding issues timely.

Ensure verification of all payments by FM including payroll and share monthly salary allocation.

Follow up with HR and individual staff for monthly timesheets.

Ensure they are verified/ signed and uploaded accordingly.

Ensure safe and cashbox secured and routines of control are in place

Ensure Taxes, NSSF and others are paid and filed within the stipulated timelines

Participate in the bid committee

Review and verification of purchase requisition, purchase order, waiver/ note for file

Ensure up to date financial records including; authorization table, local financial handbook and others.

Update staff on any changes thereof.

Make at least 20% field visits where/when possible, security withstanding. Report to the line manager of any matters arising from the visits.

Accountable for the exercise

of securing backlog and maintain completed electronic/ online supporting documentation as per NRC regulations.

Share 1560 vouchers and supporting documents with other country offices in the region, monthly

Act as Finance Coordinator Budget & Reporting in her/his absence

Qualifications

Minimum of five years’ experience from working as a Finance Coordinator in a humanitarian/recovery context; a professional finance qualification is desirable.

CPA 3 qualification is added advantage.

Knowledge of Agresso is an added advantage

Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts

Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities

Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile

Fluency in English, both written and verbal

Only Ugandan nationals qualify.

About Us

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee.

We work in crises across more than 31 countries, providing emergencies and long-term assistance to millions of people every year.

We stand up for people forced to flee, advocating their rights.

NORCAP, our global provider of expertise, helps improve international and local ability to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from crises.

NRC also runs the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre in Geneva, a global leader in reporting on and advocating for people displaced within their own country.

Employment with NRC may lead to employment in or deployment to Regions, Countries, Areas or Offices that may be host to considerable health, safety and security risks.

NRC takes this very seriously and we have procedures in place to reduce known risks but will never be able to take away all risks.

NRC is an equal opportunities employer and aims to have staffing diversity in terms of age, gender, ethnicity, nationality and physical ability.

Closing Date: 5th October 2022

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see: NRC Finance Coordinator Jobs in Uganda

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