NRC Finance officer Jobs in Uganda

NRC Finance officer Jobs in Uganda



Role and responsibilities:

To support NRC field offices and make sure that finance department functions efficiently in financial accounting, management, monitoring and reporting.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the Finance Coordinator of Kampala and Southwest in day-to-day reconciliations and financial analysis.

  • Provides assistance in timely monthly closing and ensuring Area Offices can close on agreed upon deadlines.

  • Review financial reports and documents from both field and area offices to ensure that they are timely received.

  • Work closely with logistic department to ensure that asset register is updated regularly and match physical assets.

  • Prepare a trip report for each assignment and submit to FC.

  • Provide training and support to finance and non-finance staff regarding generally accepted financial procedures and NRC internal controls.

  • Work closely with the assistants to ensure document coding, cancellation and filling is effectively and routinely done.

  • Support program staff on budget reviews, forecasts, and ensure budget burn rates are keenly monitored and communicated.

  • Support the Finance Coordinator in the dissemination of financial guidance / trainings to entire Kampala and Southwest team and NRC implementing partners.

  • Assist in yearend closing and audit document preparation.

  • Maintain open communication with Finance, program staff and others for all financial clarifications.

  • Focal person for audit documents and facilitate the process.

  • Any
    other duties assigned by supervisor.

    Professional competencies:

  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Commerce, Finance or Accounting

  • Minimum of 3 years relevant experience

  • 2 year of INGO experience is a plus.

  • CPA2 qualification is added advantage.

  • Knowledge of Agresso is added advantage.

    Context/ Specific skills, knowledge and experience:

  • Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.

  • Strict attention to policy and practice detail

  • Very strong financial analysis skills

  • High integrity

  • Good knowledge of financial reporting systems in donor funded work.

  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

  • Good cultural awareness and sensitivity

  • Ability to function independently and as a work team leader/facilitator.

  • Excellent computer skills with hands on experience on computerized accounting systems; and Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint

    How to Apply

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