Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Hunger Fighters Uganda, is WFP Cooperating Partners for General Food Assistance in Nakivale/Oruchinga and Kyangwali Refugee settlements. HFU wishes to recruit staff/volunteer to fill the position tenable in the GFA project implemented in ISINGIRO and Kikuube Districts. .

Specific Duties
• Responsible for the maintenance, reporting and management of the organization’s finance.
• Participate in developing a reliable and appropriate accounting system for the organization.
• Monitor the day-to-day financial operations within the Organization, such as payroll, invoicing, and other transactions.
• Oversee financial department employees, including finance officers and accountants
• Oversee the Organizations’ Financial Management and Budgeting, statutory reporting, auditing, banking, investments, and other financial needs as necessary.
• Track the Organization's financial status and performance to identify areas for potential improvement.
• Seek out methods for minimizing financial risk to the organization (Organization Risk Management).
• Research and analyze financial reports and market trends.
• Provide insightful information and expectations to Top Management and the Board of Directors to aid in long-term and short-term decision making of the organization.
• Review financial data/budgets and prepare monthly and annual reports.
• Present financial reports to Board of Directors and Top Management in formal meetings
• Stay up to date with technological advances and accounting software to be used for financial purposes.
• Establish and maintain financial policies and procedures for the Organization.
• Understand and adhere to financial regulations and legislation.
• Support the Finance and Administration Department in the implementation of the BOARD and Auditors recommendations.
• Any other added responsibility as may be guided by the Board of Directors and immediate supervisor

Job Skills: Not Specified

Qualifications: Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or a related field;
• Possession of Postgraduate qualification and professional certificates in CPA/ACCA will be an added advantage.
• At least 3 years of experience in Finance Management role with reputable institutions and NGOs.
• Superior mathematical skills; leadership skills and experience; employee management; understanding of data privacy standards; solid communication skills, both written and verbal; public speaking skills; deep understanding of business principles and practices; superior attention to detail; organizational skills; planning skills; research skills; analytical skills; critical thinking skills; problem-solving skills; computer skills; multi-tasking abilities; integrity, honesty.
• Knowledge of and experience with a range of financial reporting, monitoring and budgeting including knowledge in the use of financial systems such as Quick books.
• Demonstrated commitment to program sustainability and building central and local capacity by providing technical assistance, training and supervision to other staff

Job Education: Not Specified

Job Experience: Not Specified

Work Hours: 8

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Job application procedure
  Applications should be addressed to
• The Head of Human Resource, Hunger Fighters Uganda, P.O Box, 28175, Kampala thro located Hoima Road, about 200metres Off the Kampala Northern bypass, Next to Africa Oil Station or by e-mail : hr@hfug.org or p.agaba@hfug.org .
• Due to the current COVID 19 pandemic all applications should sent by the above e-mails
Deadline for submission is 3rd July 2020 at 17:00pm and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Note: HFU offers equal opportunities to both women and men

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