Vacancy title:
Accountant
Jobs at:
Young Farmers Champions NetworkDeadline of this Job:
Monday, August 05 2024
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, July 26 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Job Summary:
The Youth Agribusiness Hub Accountant will be responsible for managing financial operations, including overseeing the Youth Agri-Investment Fund. The role involves maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial statements, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The accountant will play a crucial role in financial reporting, analysis, and providing financial guidance to support sustainable growth and effective utilization of funds for the Youth Agribusiness Hub.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop and monitor budgets for projects and operations within the Youth Agribusiness Hub.
• Manage day-to-day financial operations of the Youth Agribusiness Hub, including budgeting, cash flow management, and financial forecasting.
• Administer the Youth Agri-Investment Fund, ensuring proper allocation, tracking disbursements, and maintaining comprehensive records of fund utilization.
• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, reports, and presentations for the Youth Agribusiness Hub.
• Ensure adherence to financial regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Maintain comprehensive financial records, transaction documentation, and a reliable filing system, ensuring transparency and accountability in financial transactions.
• Support capacity building initiatives by providing financial training and guidance to beneficiaries of the Youth Agribusiness Hub, enhancing financial literacy and
• management skills.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field from a recognized institution. A Master’s degree or professional certification such as CPA and ACCA are an added advantage
• Minimum of 2 years of progressive experience in accounting or financial management roles, preferably in a non-profit organization, agribusiness sector, or related industry.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment, collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders, and contribute to a positive work culture.
• Proficiency in local languages spoken in Nwoya District is advantageous.
• Past Experience working with SACCOs is an added advantage.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
Interested candidates should submit their CV/resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience, passion for youth development in agriculture, and qualifications. Please include references and any pertinent certifications or training. Send the applications to info@yofchan.com or deliver to office at plot 216, Kisaasi, Kampala, Uganda. For more details contact us at 0783937496
Deadline for Applications:
5th August 2024 by 5:00 pm
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