Summary
Date Posted: Friday, April 16, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The Legal Aid Service Providers Network (LASPNET) is a National member based Non-Government organization that was established in 2004 to provide strategic linkages and a collaborative platform for legal aid service providers (LASPs) in Uganda and maintain a common front to relevantly interface with Justice Law & Order (LOS) on access to Justice and Rule of Law. The Network currently has 55 members across 80 districts in the country in addition to 7 honorary members of good standing who include Judges, founding members and strategic partners. The Network targets three critical aspects of coordination namely: A collective role of bringing together different LAŞPs in solidarity for strategizing. sharing lessons and experiences while minimizing duplication; a capacitating role of ensuring improved quality standards among LASPs but also linking International/ Regional development on Legal aid to national interventions; a supportive role of documenting and amplifying voice on key issues regarding access to justice and legal aid at Regional and National level. LASPNET wishes to recruit qualified persons in the following positions at its Secretariat:

Title: Director Finance and Administration
Reports to: Chief Executive Officer .

Purpose:
The Director of Finance and Administration is responsible for providing overall leadership and direction to the management team, as well as, the day—to-day management of the finance, information technology, and administration functions for the organization. This position will build and sustain the capacity of the finance and administration department and provide exemplary stewardship through the establishment, monitoring and improvement of accounting, finance, IT and administrative systems and procedures.

Qualification
The ideal candidate should hold a first degree in Commerce, Business Administration or any related discipline, plus full professional qualification such as CPA, ACCA, CMA. A master’s degree in any of the above discipline shall be an added advantage.

Working Experience
• 5 years’ prior experience as Finance Director/Manager or similar role with similar type and size of organization
• 5 years’ experience in financial management, in particular in the development, monitoring and reporting on the financial status of the organization and its various strategic and programmatic initiatives (financial management refers to more senior related accounting and controllership duties)
• 3 years‘ experience in organizational administration and IT.
• 3 years‘ experience managing staff members/ human resource
• 3 - 5 years‘ experience working fora non-profit charitable organization
• Experience reporting to a Chief Executive Officer and board delegated committees

For a detailed Job Description, please visit our website: www.laspnet.org 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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Job application procedure
To apply please semi your application to email: hro@Iaspnet.org  with copy secretariat@laspnet.org  or hand deliver your application, CV and credentials to the Secretariat addressed to the Chief Executive Officer indicating the position applied for on the envelop not later than 30th April 2021. For further inquiries, please call +255(0)392513733 or send an email. Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.

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