Country Finance Manager Job at SNV Netherlands Development Organization - Career Opportunity in Uganda

Vacancy title:
Country Finance Manager

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Accounting & Finance ]

 

Jobs at:

SNV Netherlands Development Organization

Deadline of this Job:
17th November 2019  

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Kampala , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, November 04, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
SNV Netherlands Development Organisation seeks to fill the following position:
Country Finance Manager
SNV is a not-for-profit international development organization, working in Agriculture, Energy, and Water, Sanitation & Hygiene‘ Founded in the Netherlands in 1965, we have built a long-term, local presence in more than 30 countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America. Our global team of local and intemational advisors works with local partners to equip communities, businesses and organizations with the tools, knowledge and connections they need to increase their incomes and gain access to basic services — empowering them to break the cycle of poverty and guide their own development.
For more information on our operations in Uganda and SNV, visit our website: www.snv.org/contry/uganda
As our programme in Uganda continues to grow, we are looking for a senior dynamic professionals to join our team. interested candidates should meet the basic qualifications outlined within the Candidate Profile and exhibit a strong desire to be a catalyst for change.
Typical reporting lines; Reports to Country Director and responsible for all finance staff in the country.

Responsibilities;
• Management of Country Finance Function
• Development and implementation of the Finance strategy
• Management and Donor Reporting
• Financial Planning and Control Advice
• Financial Accounting and Administration
• Management Information
• ICT services

Requirements
• Seasoned level of financial professional, with strong experience in Finance and audit and full understanding of the core financial and accountancy processes and can acts as discussion partner on project level for financial matters;
• Advanced financial degree and professional accounting qualifications. Masters’ in Business Administration (Accounting or Finance)
• At least 8 years at senior level in finance responsibilities for an international organisations or private institutions;
• Conceptual working and thinking level with several years of experience in finance and administration;
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of donor regulations and compliance issues related to management of donor funds;
• Experience in Grant accounting/management;
• Proven experience in risk management;
• Attention to details, preciseness in the execution of tasks, solution-oriented working approach and negotiation;
• Excellent communication and organisation skills, including the ability to articulate financial data to non—financial audience;
• Ability to establish and maintain working relations in a multi-cultural environment;
• Proficiency /Knowledge of Microsoft Office and skill in the use of Excel, including complex/compound spreadsheets and other accounting package is essential;
• Experience in SAPISAP by Design system is a clear advantage;
• Must be a member of a finance professional body like ACCA or CPA
• Excellent command of English language both written and spoken.
Terms of Appointment
This is a full-time national contract with the successful candidate being contracted on a 3-year basis with the possibility of renewal. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience it includes a competitive secondary benefit package.

Job Skills: Not Specified


Job Education Requirements: Degree


Job Experience Requirements: 8 years

 

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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 17th November 2019
Duty Station: Kampala
Posted: 04-11-2019
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 04-11-2019
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 04-11-2062
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