Posts
Applications
are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the following vacant
positions
POST CHIEF FINANCE OFFICER
(READVERTISED)
REF: ADJ/HRM/01/2017
DEPARTMENT: FINANCE
SCALE :U1E
VACANCY 01
(ONE)
AGE: Bellow 50 years
Job Specification
i. EITHER :
An Honors Bachelors Degree in either Commerce (Accounting option) or Business
Administration
(Accounting
option) or Business Studies ( Accounting option) or Finance and Accounting plus
full Professional Accounting Qualifications such as ACCA, CPA, ACIS and CPE
from a recognized
University/institution.
OR Full professional qualification in Accounting such as ACCA, CPA, ACIS and
CPE obtained from a recognized Institution and accredited by Institute of
Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU) plus a minimum of a Post
graduate diploma in Financial Management or Business Administration from a recognized
awarding institution.
ii. Must be
a professional member of the Institute of Certified Public Accounts of Uganda
in accordance with Section 34(2) of the Accountants Act, 2013
Experience
- At least
nine (9) years experience in accounting three (3) of which should have been
served at the level of Principal Finance Officer in Government or equivalent
level of experience from a reputable organization.
Duties and responsibilities
i.
Supervising the collection of revenue;
ii.
Preparing books of accounts and accounting records;
iii.
Managing, controlling and accounting for the financial resources of the
District;
iv. Preparing
and coordinating budgets and work plans for the District Local Government
through the Budget Desk;
v.
Reconciling bank statements to iron out discrepancies with cash books;
vi.
Preparing financial statements and reports;
vii.
Answering audit queries and mandatory inquiries whenever necessary;
viii.
Providing technical support to Council on financial matters;
ix.
Planning, supervising and assessing the performance of staff in the Department
of Finance;
x. Reviewing
and identifying alternative sources of revenue generation;
xi.
Coordinating the procurement and payment for goods and services provided to the
District
Administration;
and
How to Apply:
Applications
shall be submitted in TRIPLICATE on Public/Education Service Commission Form
No. 3 (Revised 1998) obtainable from District Service Commissions Offices
countrywide or Public Service Commission Offices at Farmers House, Parliament
Avenue Kampala.
Applicants
should attach copies of all the necessary support documents (TRANSCRIPTS AND
CERTICATES) and a recent coloured passport size photograph to each form.
Applications should accurately bear the reference number specified against each
vacancy.
The Serving
Officers are advised to route applications through their Responsible Officers.
Hand written applications with detailed curriculum vitae are acceptable.
Adjumani
District Local Government is an Equal Opportunity employer therefore qualified
women and persons with disability are encouraged to apply.
Applications
shall be addressed to:
Secretary
District
Service Commission
P.O Box 2,
Adjumani
The deadline
for receiving applications is by close of business on Wednesday; 3rd January
2018
EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT No 1/2017
