NGO Finance Jobs – Assistant Accountant at Plan International

Organisation: Plan International
Duty Station: Lira, Uganda
Reports to: Programme
Area Finance Manager (PAFM)
About Plan:
Founded 75 years ago, Plan International is one of the oldest and
largest Children’s development organizations in the world. We work In SO
developing countries across Africa. Asia and the Americas to promote child
rights and lift millions of children out of poverty Plan’s vision is of
a world in which all children realize their full potential in societies
that respect people’s rights and dignity Plan is independent with no religious,
political or governmental affiliations.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Assist the PAFM to manage the financial
    transactions in accordance with the organisation’s policies and procedures
  • Participate in the preparation of financial
    reports as required
  • Process payments and bank reconciliations
  • Participate in the preparation, management
    and control of the budget
  • Train Community Based Organizations (CBOs)
    on financial matters
  • Process transactions in the corporate
    finance system
  • Attend to statutory requirements.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
  • The candidate should hold a bachelor’s
    degree in Commerce or Business Administration with Accounting major
  • Part professional qualification in
    accountancy e.g. CPA or ACCA, at foundation stage completed
  • Good computer skills with ability to work
    with spread sheets, accounting software packages such as SUN, Tally, Sage
  • Accountant n a busy organization
    preferably in an NGO
  • The Assistant Accountant e should be
    service oriented, innovative and creative, eager and quick to listen and
    learn with attention to detail.
  • S/he will be a person of high integrity,
    committed to meeting deadlines, willing to work extra hours with interest
    in addressing children, family and community development issues.
How to Apply:
All interested applicants
seeking to work with Plan Uganda should submit letters of application to the
email address below, together with a CV,  contact telephone numbers,
copies of relevant certificates, names and contact details of three references
plus salary history should be included and sent to:

NB: Only soft copies of application will be accepted.



The People & Culture
Manager,
Plan Uganda
Email: uganda.recruitment@plan-international.org .

NB: Plan Uganda is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified female
candidates are encouraged to apply. Only Short-listed candidates will be
contacted. Please consider your application unsuccessful in case you do not
hear from us by 15th November, 2013.

Deadline: 27th September, 2013
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