NGO Finance Career Vacancies – Branch Accountant at Multi Community Based Development Initiative (MUCOBADI)

Job Title: Branch
Accountant
Organization: Multi Community Based Development Initiative
(MUCOBADI)
Duty Station: Agago, Uganda
Reports to: Finance and Admin Manager

About MUCODABI:
Multi Community Based Development Initiative (MUCOBADI) is a local NGO
founded in 2000 by Community Development Volunteers and currently working in
Bugiri, Mayuge, Buikwe, Butaleja and Abim Districts. Our current programming
focuses on Health, Human rights and Social Accountability, Livelihoods and
Water, Hygiene and Sanitation. We are an independent, non-political,
non-religious and Non-Governmental Organisation registered with the Uganda
National NGO Board (Reg No: S.5914/7569)
About ACT Health Programme:
In partnership with GOAL Uganda, MUCOBADI will implement a 5- year
programme for Health Sector Accountability (ACT-Health) in 3 Districts of
Kitgum, Pader and Lamwo.  
Job Summary: The Branch Accountant will be primarily responsible
for the documentation, logistics, budget/work plans implementation and
reporting. Will oversee financial management and financial facilitation of
programme activities
Key Duties and Responsibilities:  
  • Prepare and review accounting transactions
    and source documents
  • Verify all expenses and ensure receipts
    are allocated to correct cost center accounts
  • Review Cash Operation balances, make
    recommendations to management and pay out cash
  • Prepare documents of original entry like
    Cash Disbursement, Journals and Deposit Vouchers
  • Serve as a bank agent and handle issues
    like cash withdrawals, deposits and bank statement and ascertain cash and
    bank balances
  • Keep regular books of accounts and ensure
    timely posting of transactions
  • Prepare Monthly Bank reconciliations
  • Process and effect payments in line with
    MUCOBADI & GOAL Financial guidelines
  • Maintain a record of all financial
    transactions (Bank statements, reconciliations and cash records)
  • Make monthly financial reports with strict
    adherence to reporting deadlines.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  
  • The Branch Accountant should ideally
    possess a University degree with a major in Accounting/Finance and
    professional qualification in ACCA/
  • CPA of at least stage 2 will be an added
    advantage.
  • Working knowledge of Generally Accepted
    Accounting Principles and Internal Control Procedures
  • At least three years’ experience in donor
    funded projects.
  • Written and Oral Communication skills,
    good team builder and high level of integrity.
  • Good computer skills and knowledge of
    accounting systems and Microsoft Excel
How to Apply:  
All suitably qualified and interested candidates can apply be sending a
1-page cover letter and CV (Max 3 pages) and copies of academic documents on
e-mail to: info@ mucobadi.org OR mucobadi@yahoo.com, Attn: Finance &
Administration Manager
You can also hand deliver or post to Multi Community Based Development
Initiative (MUCOBADI)
P.O. Box 285, Bugiri Uganda
NB: MUCOBADI is an equal opportunity employer
and is against any form of discrimination against PLHIVs, Women and PWDs and is
committed to the safety and Protection of Children from intentional and
unintentional harm.
Deadline: Thursday 6th March 2014 by 5 pm.

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