Finance and Procurement Officer Job Careers – People Performance Group (PPG)



Organisation: People Performance Group (PPG)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Finance Manager
About US:
People
Performance Group is a leading human resource consultancy firm which provides
expert advice in outsourcing and manpower services, facility and fleet
management, recruitment processes, salary surveys, payroll services and staff
development e.g. in team building, training, board assessment, performance
management and other Human resource procedures. They would like to recruit for
a valuable client, an international NGO working in Uganda.
Job Summary: The Finance and Procurement Officer actively contributes
to the efficient and effective financial, procurement, IT and administrative
management of the main office in Kampala, with a particular responsibility for
the financial management of projects and the management of the procurement and
logistics needs of the project portfolio. 60% of the job will be within
finances, 20% on procurement and logistics and 20% will be field monitoring, IT
and administration.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
1. Finance:
  • In charge of budgeting, financial quality
    assurance and monitoring and reporting of expenditures of projects.
  • Prepare monthly updates, with brief analysis,
    on project budgets.
  • Assist the Project Coordinators in developing
    budgets for proposals.
  • Assist in ensuring all office financial tasks
    (project and office budget/operations) are completed/ accurately managed
    in agreement with the Finance Manager.
  • Ensure that the Finance and Admin Manual
    rules and guidelines are followed.
  • Conduct due diligence of partners, and train and
    build capacity of partners.
  • Keep updated on special donor financial
    requirements.
2. Procurement and
Logistics:
  • Ensure professional implementation e.g.
    through frequent and in-depth monitoring visits, of procurement and
    logistics activities according to the Procurement and Logistics Manual
  • Support implementing partners in developing procurement
    plans
  • Provide procurement advice & backstopping
    support to partners and other relevant stakeholders, and prior to
    finalization of concept notes and full applications to donors
  • Train and build capacity of partners and
    other relevant stakeholders in the Procurement and Logistics Manual and
    donor rules
  • Take charge of all office procurement needs
    as well as disposal of assets
  • Ensure state of the art fleet management for
    all vehicles, and provide monthly analysis on fleet management (fuel
    consumption; cost of repairs, etc.)
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate should hold a BCom
    Accounting, BBA Accounting, with a qualification or active knowledge in
    Procurement; and a CPA or ACCA accreditation.
  • A minimum of four years’ experience working
    with an INGO
  • Proven capacity to prioritize tasks, plan and
    organize your own efforts to meet objectives and deadlines.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication
    skills, and experience in working with a partner based approach.
  • Excellent analytical skills
How to Apply: 
All
suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their updated CVs and
cover letters to the address below with the subject line “Finance and
Procurement Officer.” Attachments must not fill more than 2 MB.
People
Performance Group,
Plot
8 Kitante Close,
P.O.
Box 12405 Kampala. Uganda
E-mail to: application@ppg.co.ug
Deadline: 15th July, 2016 by 5.00 p.m.
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