Education Development Center Finance Assistant Jobs in Uganda

Education Development Center Finance Assistant Jobs in Uganda


Job Description

  • This position reports to the Senior Finance Officer.

  • This is a full-time position based in Kampala, Uganda.

    Primary Responsibilities

  • Full responsibility (managing and tracking) over the office petty cash fund;

  • Scan and file all accounting documentation on a monthly basis per EDC file retention policies;

  • Contact person for all finance – vendor/payee relations outside and inside of the office ensuring payments are received, missing documents retrieved, missing signatures obtained and any other matters arising allowing for complete and correct supporting documentation;

  • Follow up with staff on all outstanding advances that are past due;

  • Ensure all finance files are organized, complete and up to date at all times;

  • USAID VAT reporting:

  • Obtain original VAT invoices with schedule from the Finance Officer;

  • Prepare VAT invoices and report for submission to USAID;

  • Ensure that original VAT invoices are returned to EDC;

  • Other duties consistent with the role of a Finance Assistant as assigned by the Supervisor.

    Qualifications

    The candidate for the position of Finance Assistant shall have at least a minimum
    the following qualifications:


    Education

  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s in Finance, Accounting, Business Computing, Business Administration or any related field.

  • Must have at least 3 years of experience.

    Skills and Experience

  • Must have at least 3 years’ experience in a similar position;

  • Previous experience working on USAID-funded projects is required;

  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team;

  • Knowledge of basic accounting principles and ethics;

  • Excellent Word and Excel skills;

  • Effective oral and written communication skills in English;

    Language

  • Fluency in English is required.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Education Development Center Finance Assistant Jobs in Uganda

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