World Vision Programme Accountant Jobs in Uganda

World Vision Programme Accountant Jobs in Uganda


Purpose of the position

  • To provide financial technical support to the programme/cluster in accordance with World Vision accounting policies and procedures and the Acceptable International Financial Accounting standards.

    Key Outputs/Responsibilities

    Financial management

  • Raise, receive and review voucher interface files and ProVision requests from the programme/cluster for the completeness/accuracy of data, account codes and provide feedback on daily basis

    Financial management

  • Review and manage the mobile money transactions for the programme/ cluster and ensure timely and accurate mobile reconciliations by 10th following month

    Financial planning & budget management

  • Complete and consolidate the programme/AP Budgets, upload into Horizon by August and to Share point by December each financial year
    Monitor budget and cash-flows by ensuring expenditures are within the budget limits, identify and provide variances explanations for management decision making by 13th monthly

    Financial reporting

  • Generate and review Sun systems generated and other financial reports for the programme/ cluster and share/discuss the reports with the cluster teams on 11th monthly and have final reports filed at the cluster by 15th each month

    Risk management

  • Take lead in the cluster internal and external audit and ensure that audit recommendations are implemented on a timely basis, that is within the 90 days

  • Update asset registers to monitor and manage programme/ cluster assets) in accordance with WV Finance Manual on quarterly basis

  • Carry out routine field visits to ascertain value for money and items reaching
    correct beneficiaries

    Capacity building

  • Provide technical financial support and hands on to programme/ cluster Assistant Accountants, Program staff and partners within the cluster

    Qualifications

    Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience

  • A university degree, with a major in Accounting/Finance/Auditing
    Partial professional qualification in A.C.C.A, CPA, CA, CIA or CMA or equivalent

  • A minimum of three years’ post qualification experience in an INGO setting

  • Extensive Computer knowledge in Microsoft Excel, Vision Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SUN Accounting and Access is required.

  • Must have proven knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Internal Control Procedures.

  • Written and Oral Communication skills are essential, and the incumbent must be a team builder, who is able to work successfully in a multicultural environment.

  • Experience of working in the field (communities)

  • Knowledge of project management and project cycles

  • The position is based at the cluster/project office but may require ability and willingness to travel to communities.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; World Vision Programme Accountant Jobs in Uganda

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