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Vacancy title:
Project Finance Officer ELFA
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Accounting & Finance]
Jobs at:
Sightsavers
Deadline of this Job:
Monday, May 26 2025
Duty Station:
Soroti | Soroti | Uganda
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, May 21 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
About the role
Sightsavers are currently looking to recruit an experienced Project Finance Officer to join their finance team in Uganda. This role will be responsible for maintaining all financial records and reporting for the ELFA (Eliminating Lymphatic Filariasis in Africa) project work; manage the procurement of project supplies and monthly stock reconciliation, and support day to day operational activities for the Uganda ELFA projects/programme under the leadership of the Country NTD Manager.
Responsibilities
The Project Finance Officer in collaboration with colleagues will continually ensure quality and consistency of financial management and controls in the country office. The role supports financial planning, management and budgeting, financial monitoring and audits and the review of project reports, planning and analysis.
The post-holder will manage all procurement needs, overseeing payroll and IT requirements for the office as required.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role within international development encompassing Financial Management, Project Management, fixed asset management and Financial Reporting and Planning.
Skills and Experience
- Degree educated in accounting, finance, business administration or equivalent qualification
- Hold a professional accounting qualification by a recognized body such as CPA/ACCA for example
- Proven work experience in a similar finance role in either international development or an NGO
- High numeracy and literacy
- Strong IT and Excel, Word
- Passionate about financial management and works with integrity
- Fluent in written and spoken English and Swahili
- Current and ongoing right to work in Uganda
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
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