Head of Finance Job Placement – FINCA Uganda Limited (MDI)
Organization: FINCA Uganda Limited (MDI)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Executive Director
About US:
FINCA Uganda Limited (MDI) was the first licensed micro-finance deposit taking institution in Uganda, and part of a global network which serves over 1,000,000 clients in 22 countries. FINCA Uganda currently offers loans, savings and money transfer services in Uganda, one of the most competitive and dynamic microfinance markets in the world.
Job Summary: The Head of Finance is directly responsible for managing all Finance, Accounting and Treasury of FINCA Uganda, and supervises its entire finance staff. S/he will ensure that the finance activities of FINCA Uganda will support FINCA Uganda in pursuing its mission with minimum risk and maximum efficiency. As a member of the Management Team s/he shares responsibility for the overall performance and activities of FINCA Uganda, and participates in making decisions on material issues..
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Management and development of Finance staff.
- Accounting and reporting to various authorities.
- Review, monitor and control of accounts and reports
- Conduct financial analyses.
- Development of and enforcement of regulations, policies and procedures for finance activities.
- Ensure compliance of finance activities in line with policies, covenants and agreements with various stakeholders.
- Treasury and liquidity management
- Planning and budget management.
- Management of various stakeholders.
- Confirm that the financial reporting processes in the Core banking are aligned to local GAAP or IFRS.
- Execute the role of an EXCO member as defined by the Charter and the Regulation on Management team/EXCO
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must hold a recognized University Bachelors’ degree in Accounting with CPA/ACCA or Chartered Accountancy Equivalent
- Possession of a Master’s Degree preferred.
- Experience of Leading finance teams in preferably a Financial institution.
Competencies
- Leading with Integrity
- Employee Engagement
- Achievement Focus
- Overcomes obstacles creatively
- Collaboration
- Responsible for Results
- Financial Responsibility
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates who so wish to take up these roles in the aforementioned capacity are encouraged to send their applications with detailed CVs including present position and copies of relevant professional/academic certificates to: ug_jobs@fincaug.org
Deadline: 3rd April 2019
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