NGO Jobs - Finance Director at The AIDS Support Organization (TASO) ~ Ugandan Jobline Jobs

Organisation: The AIDS

Support Organization (TASO Uganda)

Duty Station: Kampala,

Uganda

Reports to: Executive

Director

The AIDS

Support Organization (TASO Uganda) is an organisation contributing to a process

of preventing HIV infection, restoring hope and improving the quality of Life

of persons, families and communities affected by HIV infection and disease.

Job Summary: The Finance

Director will support TASO in the development and implementation of strategies

that will ensure that the organisation’s financial resources are adequate, well

managed and properly utilised for effective implementation of the planned

activities.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

·        
Enable and co-ordinate development and maintenance of

a sound financial management system for the organization

·        
The incumbent will ensure compliance and adherence

to the financial systems by all finance and accounts personnel

·        
Actively monitor and enforce periodic updating and review

of the effectiveness of the internal control system

·        
Oversee the preparation of the long-term, annual and

ad hoc budgets and enforce required budgetary controls

·        
Approve expenditures up to prescribed limits, and in

accordance with existing policies and regulations

·        
Develop budgetary performance reports /return

formats, and see that it is applied by the relevant staff.

·        
Offer technical guidance to management on financial

aspects.

·        
Efficiently and effectively manage the

organization’s financial resources in conformity p with the financial and

accounting policies and regulations

·        
Significantly contribute to the organisation’s

strategic planning process by providing necessary inputs in areas of expertise

and responsibility Ensure timely compilation and submission of statutory

financial returns and related management reports.

·        
Foster satisfactory liquidity management of the

organization by reviewing the liquidity statements of the various departments

and centres, and take appropriate actions

Qualifications, Skills and

Experience: 

·        
The applicant should preferably hold a good Master’s

Degree in Finance and Accounts or Masters in Business Administration with professional

qualifications such as ACCA, CPA, CIMA

·        
At least eight years’ work experience in Finance,

Accounting or Auditing, four of which should have been at senior managerial

levels in organisations similar to TASO

·        
Demonstrated knowledge of donor financial accounting

procedures

·        
Working knowledge of HIV related work

·        
Excellent planning, budgeting, reporting and

auditing skills

All suitably

qualified candidates are invited to send an application letter, resume, copies

of academic certificates, testimonials and three referees.

All interested

Candidates MUST attach a fully filled Application Form, download

here, or pick it from any TASO Centre and register in the applications

book.

Please send your

applications to:                      

The Director,

Human Resource & Administration,

P.O. Box

10443,                                                       

OR Hand deliver

your application to TASO HQ level II, located at Old Mulago Hospital

Deadline: 18^th September, 2015

by 4:30 pm.