Accountant USAID Project Jobs – Palladium
Organization: Palladium
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
Palladium is a global leader in the design, development and delivery of Positive Impact – the intentional creation of enduring social and economic value. We work with foundations, investors, governments, corporations, communities and civil society to formulate strategies and implement solutions that generate lasting social, environmental and financial benefits.
Palladium seeks Kampala-based staff for its Uganda Health Systems Strengthening (UHSS) Project. The purpose of the UHSS Project is to strengthen Uganda’s health system through improved leadership and accountability for results in public and private health sectors.
Job Summary: Under the direction of the Finance & Administration (F&A) Director, s/he is responsible for assisting the UHSS leadership team to manage and direct the financial accounting, administration, and reporting of the project, including budget administration, payroll processing, banking and cash management, financial reporting, and reconciliation of expenses.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field required; masters and/or CPA. Preferred.
- At least five years of experience in accounting for donor-funded projects; experience with USAID contracts highly preferred.
- Excellent skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.
- Well-developed and effective organizational skills, including to ability to multi-task and work in a high-pressure environment.
- All staff must be fluent in written and spoken English and able and willing to travel frequently within Uganda.
- Experience on USAID-funded contracts is highly desired.
How to Apply:
All qualified and interested candidates who wish to join Palladium should apply online at the link below.
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