Accountant Non-profit Jobs – Sasakawa Global 2000-Uganda (SAA/SG2000)

Job Title:      Accountant
Organisation: Sasakawa Global 2000-Uganda (SAA/SG2000)
Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda
About US:
Sasakawa
Global 2000-Uganda (SAA/SG2000) is a non-profit non-governmental international
organization that promotes demonstration and widespread adoption of improved
pre and post-production agricultural technologies for smallholder farmers in
Uganda in collaboration with relevant government institutions, farmers’
organizations and the private sector.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:  
  • Manage the Finance Function of the
    Organization and ensure adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting
    Principles as required by the Government and Donors,
  • Maintain an up-to-date financial entries in a
    computerized accounting system,
  • Prepare monthly bank reconciliations, payroll
    and staff terminal benefits
  • Prepare accounts and audit reports for the
    project,
  • Keenly monitor financial operations of
    subsidiary projects linked to the main project
  • The incumbent will manage and control
    projects expenditures, analyzing expenditure against budget and give
    explanation for variances, if any,
  • Prepare quarterly and annual budgets,
    financial reports for submission to donors,
  • Compute and ensure all relevant taxes and
    social benefits are paid to relevant institutions,
  • Maintain accounting controls by preparing and
    recommending policies and procedures
  • Maintain financial security by following
    internal controls,
  • Ensure financial forecasting and risk
    analysis,
  • Verify completeness, existence and accuracy
    of all accounting information
  • Perform any other duties as may be required
    by the management.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  
  • The ideal candidate should hold a University
    degree in Commerce, Business Administration or any related discipline. Additional
    professional training (ACCA, CPA or similar certification) and relevant
    Masters will be an added advantage.
  • At least six years’ experience in a reputable
    NGO is a pre-requisite.
  • Previous experience in Peachtree accounting
    system.
How to Apply:  
All
suitably qualified and interested candidates should E-mail an application letter,
updated CV with names of three referees and scanned copies of relevant academic
credentials to:
The
Country Director,
Sasakawa
Global 2000-Uganda
Ruth
Towers, Plot 15A Clement Hill Road
P.O.
Box 6987, Kampala-Uganda
E-mail: sg2000uganda@saa-safe.org and copy: asnakech@saa-safe.org
Deadline: 6th July, 2016 by 5:00 PM

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