School Finance Specialist Job at PEAS - Career Opportunity in Uganda

Vacancy title:
School Finance Specialist

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

Jobs at:

PEAS

Deadline of this Job:
04 September 2020  

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Kampala , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, August 24, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:

PEAS' mission is to expand access to sustainably delivered, quality secondary education across Africa. Our mission is ambitious and so are we... Today, PEAS is educating over 13,000 students in 28 secondary schools across Uganda. In order to achieve our ambition of PEAS schools becoming the best schools in Uganda - we are changing how we do things which means we have new roles across our team and space for you to join us on this exciting journey. If you are passionate about supporting students and schools to shine, we want to hear from you.
Job Title: School Finance Specialist (1)
Reporting to: Country Finance Manager
Location: Kampala Job Summary:
As school Finance Specialist, you will streamline and rationalize all network and Uganda school operations as a whole to achieve full capacity return on investment that enhance PEAS aspirations as a successful, exemplar and sustainable actor in the education sector in Uganda.
This is a strategically placed role that will lead on actualizing greater impact of operations of the school network working with senior management and particularly the Head of Operations to define optimal operational models for the schools to achieve the highest impact for AQS in our schools. .

Job Responsibilities: Not Specified


Job Skills: Not Specified


Experience and Qualifications.
• Bachelor's Degree in business administration, Commerce (Accounting) or other relevant qualifications
• 3 years' experience in a financial management role at a senior or medium level management role
• Experience managing the finances of a large school network with good business acumen and understanding of the best way to run and manage the operations of a school network
• Basic experience developing strategies and understands approaches to managing an effective change process
• Experience leading on change and transformation projects for a large complex entity in the education sector
• Numerate and demonstrable experience using Microsoft and google tools especially Excel, PowerPoint
• Ambitious and desires a stretch role that provides an opportunity to get out of their ordinary finance into modelling, analytics, forecasting and developing strategies
• Working well with senior management teams and able to influence persuade and articulate well with evidence approaches that will deliver specific goals
• Basic experience in developing policy framework and tax planning and management experience


Job Education: Bachelor's Degree

Job Experience: 3 years


Work Hours: 8

 

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Job application procedure
Suitable and qualified candidates E can find detailed job descriptions and application link on the PEAS website: www.peas.org.uk/careers Closing date for applications not later than 04th September 2020 at 5pm EAT. E PEAS is an equal opportunity employer
that does not discriminate in its recruitment practices and, in order to build the strongest possible workforce, actively seeks a diverse applicant pool.
PEAS is a child sensitive environment we need to keep children safe so our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse, candidates will be required to sign up to PEAS child protection policy.


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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 04 September 2020
Duty Station: Kampala
Posted: 24-08-2020
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 24-08-2020
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 25-08-2065
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