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Finance officer jobs at People Performance Group
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Position Title:FINANCE OFFICER (FO)
Reports to: the Regional Manager
Organization: People Performance Group
Primary Location: kampala - Uganda
Minimum Experience : 5 (Years)
Job Type : Full-time Employment
Closing date: 18th July 2014
Brief Company Profile:
ICCO is the Dutch Interchurch Organisation for Development Co-operation
& Kerk in Actie is part of the Protestant Church in the Netherlands. ICCO
& Kerk in Actie combine their knowledge, means and policies to work towards
a world in which people live in dignity and prosperity, a world where poverty
and injustice are no longer present.
We give financial support and advice to local organizations and networks
across the globe that are committed to improving access to basic social
services, bringing about fair economic development and promoting peace and
democracy.
More information can be found on our
website: www.icco.nl
Reporting to the Regional Manager, the FO works in a multidisciplinary team
and in direct cooperation with the Programme Officers. The FO is responsible
for the financial aspects of relations/contracts between ICCO and partners. The
job objective is accountability regarding the funding owards local partners, by
contributing to the quality and transparency of the financial management and
reporting of the partner organisations
Tasks
• Financial analysis and assessment of partner organisations and program
and project proposals
• Financial monitoring and evaluation of the partner organisations,
programmes and projects by analysis of financial reports and audits.
• Preparations of payments in contracts between ICCO/ KiA and local
organisations
• Supporting facilitation of capacity building and necessary expert
knowledge in financial administration and control
• Preparation of purchase orders in the project administration.
• Monitoring and realisation of payment orders
• Identification and advising on the financial capacity of partner
organisations.
Qualifications and experience
• A minimum of 5 years of financial experience
• Knowledge on financial management of development organizations, producer
organizations and business initiatives in the regional context
• Communicative skills both in writing and verbally
• Excellent language skills in English and a regional language
• Knowledge of development issues
• Knowledge on ICT systems, especially MS-Office tools and MS Dynamics
• Good knowledge on aspects on financing organisations.
Competencies
• Must be open, diplomatic and reliable
• Must be result driven and an independent team player
• Affinity with the Christian protestant character of ICCO and Kerk in
Actie and a sense of integrity
• Independence and highly ethical attitude towards work
Mode of Application:
please send CV and cover letter with 3 work related referees to e-mail
below. All applications shall be marked: “Finance Officer”. E-mails must not
exceed 2 MB.
Closing date is 5 PM on the 18th July 2014. While we thank all applicants
for your interest, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Any form of lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification.
People Performance Group
Plot 8 Kitante Close, Kitante, Uganda
Attn.: The Director
E-mail: application@ppg.co.ug
Web: www.ppg.co.ug
