Summary
Date Posted: 21st January 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed , Employment Type: Full-Time , Currency: Ush

JOB DETAILS:
Chief Finance & Operations Officer
We are currently seeking candidates to fill the role of Chief Finance and Operations Manager (Karamoja) to head our team in northern Uganda, where we work currently in two districts (Kaabong and Kotido) with imminent expansion to Amudat and Moroto, in partnership with Mercy Corps under the USAID-funded program APULOU. Uther Whave operations in the area are included in the scope of work, as and when they are developed (none currently).
Main Duties include: Maintain knowledge of and ensure compliance to Whave Karamoja policies and guidelines, and maintain their integration to Mercy Corp‘s financial, operational and reporting requirements and associated USAID requirements, Liaise with the Whave programmatic, monitoring and finance team in Kampala, and integrate Whave's work in Kararnoja with its national work and Oversee the work of the Whave Karamoja team and ensuring performance targets are understood, met and staff are working to an appropriate professional standard.
Skills and requirements: Degree level education, with preference for postgraduate education, Excellent numeracy and literacy. and excellent interpersonal and management skills, Ability to meet targets and deadlines within context of aid projects in Africa. At least live years’ experience in aid finance including experience of USAID grants compliance, Advanced knowledge of Microsoft packages and relevant software and willingness to live in Kaabong and Moroto.

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Job application procedure
To apply please email us e CV and covering letter to recruitment@whave.org
clearly stating the job applied for and why it interests you.
A detailed job description is available on request.