Admin / Finance Officer NGO Career Jobs – Caritas Uganda
Job Title: Admin / Finance Officer
Organisation: Caritas Uganda
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Humanitarian Programme Manager
About US:
Caritas Uganda is the Socio-pastoral and development arm of the Uganda Episcopal Conference based at the Uganda Catholic Secretariat in Nsamba, Kampala. Its Vision is: “that they may have life and have it in its fullness” (John 10:10), and mission is “to work towards a peaceful and prosperous society where social justice, love, solidarity, reconciliation and economic justice prevails.” Caritas Arua, in cooperation with Cordaid, is preparing a humanitarian response in the settlements in West Nile, focusing on supporting the refugees and host communities in a selected area. The programme will target the sectors of Food Security and WASH, while mainstreaming Protection.
Job Summary: The Admin / Finance Officer will be tasked with monitoring budgets, procurement financial management, project administration, payments, cash flow, accounting for the whole programme.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate should preferably hold a bachelor’s degree in finance or other relevant field
- At least five years’ experience as admin/finance officer, being responsible for the financial administration, accounting, financial planning and management, procurement, financial reporting and budget control.
- Computer skills to include working with financial administration system.
- Excellent computer skills
- Possess a valid and clean driver’s licence
- Flexibility to perform different tasks and outside office hours
- Able to work under pressure, not a 9-5 mentality
- Good English language skills
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are strongly encouraged to submit a short cover letter and updated CV (maximum 3 pages) to: ade@cordaid.org
Deadline: 28th May, 2017