ASSURANCE OFFICER ( FULL TIME )

For over seventy years, ChildFund International has provided support to deprived, excluded and vulnerable children to have the capacity to improve their lives and opportunities to become young adults, parents and leaders who bring lasting and positive change to their communrties. We promote societies whose individuals and institutions participate in valuing, protecting and advancing the worth and rights of children. Our core commitment is child-centred change that wffl ensure healthy and secure infants, educated and confident children, and youth who are skilled and engage meaningfully in the affairs and decision making processes within their communities.
ChildFund Uganda seeks to recruit suitably qualified, self-driven and result-oriented candidates for the following positions;

ASSURANCE OFFICER
The purpose of the job is to promote an organizational culture that promotes accountability, transparency, integrity and protection of the reputation of ChildFund International.
The position is based at the National Office and reports to the Quality Assurance Manager but liaises with other managers to ensure that the Assurance system is functioning properly.
Key Responsibilities:
• Ensures compliance to policies, procedures, and statutory regulations
• Monitors resolutions of corrective action
• Supports and participate in project reviews and audits
• Conducts training on policies and procedures.
• Regularly produces various reports on quality assurance activities
• Support the Quality Assurance Manager to evaluate the business processes, procedures and associated Internal Controls, assess their effectiveness in line with the Objectives of ChildFund International and its partners

Requirements:
• Bachelors Degree in Business Discipline i.e. BBA, BCOM,
• Part qualification of a Professional Qualification (CPA, CIA or ACCA).
• At least 3 years experience in audit and NGO Work.
• Extensive computer proficiency.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• High level of integrity.
• Demonstrable aptitude for teamwork.
• Excellent reporting ability.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Strong work ethics and confidentiality

If you meet the above requirements and are interested, please submit your Applications including detailed Curriculum Vitae, academic and professional papers and names of 3 work related Referees with their Email/ daytime telephone contacts to:
The National Director ChildFund International P. 0. BOX 3342, KAMPALA
Email: hr@uganda.childfund.org
1 OR Hand delivers to ChildFund National Office located on Plot 71/72 Namirembe Road P. 0. Box 3341, Kampala
NOTE: While we appreciate every response to this advert, only short listed candidates will be contacted. ChildFund is an equal opportunity employer.
Application Deadline: Monday, 4th June 2012. not later than 5.00pm.