Summary
Date Posted: Sunday, December 04, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

Locations - Fort Portal/ Arua/ Kampala/Jinja

Enabel is the Belgian development agency. It implements Belgium’s governmental cooperation. The agency also works for other national and international donors. With its partners in Belgium and abroad, Enabel offers solutions to address pressing global challenges: Climate Change, Urbanisation, Human Mobility, Peace and Security, Economic and Social Inequality as well as promotes Global Citizenship. With over 2,000 staff, Enabel manages about 170 projects in twenty countries, in Belgium, Africa and the Middle East.

Background
Enabel in Uganda is seeking to recruit a pool of Accountants fit to fill in vacancies within the different projects. Experience sought is mainly in Accounting, Finance and Grants.
The Accountant ensures the processing, entering and control of accounting data and documents of the portfolio/interventions/Representation in order to provide qualitative accounting: reliable, timely and exhaustive.

Tasks and Responsibilities
• You ensure the processing of accounting data and documents in order to provide qualitative accounting.
• You ensure the preparation of treasury operations in order to ensure that suppliers/beneficiaries/etc. are paid correctly and in due time.
• You ensure the preparation of files, collection of information and accounting records for control purposes in order to allow transfer of the same to his/her hierarchical supervisor to the controllers/Auditors/RAFs.
• You control the supporting documents regarding grants in order to allow for an appropriate control of the grants.
• You provide and maintain quality financial data in order to allow reliable financial reporting and analysis.

Required qualifications and experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, Economics or Management
• Must be a Qualified Accountant with any one of the professional accounting certifications e.g. CPA, ACCA,
• Additional Training in Financial Management Procedures is of an added advantage;
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant working experience in Finance and Accounting, budget support, grants management or similar position of which at least 2 years specifically in Accounting, or equivalent within either a public organization, donor agency, a government project or a highly recognized private organization;
• A minimum of 2 years’ work experience in Grants Management and donor funds
• Strong experience in financial reporting, tax management and financial analysis;
• Experience in working with Government officials, private sector, CSOs and workers’ organizations is of an added advantage.

Required knowledge and skills
• Broad and in-depth understanding of the various aspects of international cooperation
• (context, challenges, strengths, partners, functioning, etc.).
• Knowledge in Financial Management policies and Accounting procedures, budget management and financial analysis, Procurement, tax rules and grants management.
• Familiar in using an ERP like Navision, Unit4..
• Good knowledge of standard ICT applications (Excel, Word, PPT (etc.)
• Knowledgeable in audit preparation and execution of audit feedback
• Skilled at solving problems and you adopt a solution- and results-oriented approach;
• Exhibit leadership skills in managing teams.
• Flexible and can work in a changing environment.

We offer you
• An exciting and varied learning experience in an international environment and warm team.
• A 48-month contract or you are included in the recruitment reserve for a period of 3 years.
• A salary package comprising a monthly gross salary between UGX 5,000,000 and UGX 5,500,000 that is commensurate with experience and in accordance with our salary scales, medical insurance and a 13th-month paid in December.
• Our job openings are for all who fulfil the conditions in the job advertisement. Enabel is committed to equal opportunities and diversity in its workforce. Recruitment is solely based on competence.


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Are you interested?
Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and an updated CV (curriculum vitae) of 4 pages maximum, clearly indicating the preferred duty station via the link: https://jobs.enabel.be/go/All-vacancies/4648801/
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Deadline for submission of applications: Friday 16th December 2022 at 11:59 pm (EAT).

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Qualified and experienced women are encouraged to apply.


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