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Job Title:       Finance Volunteer

Organization:
International Rescue Committee (IRC)

Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda

About US:

The International Rescue Committee helps people whose lives
and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover, and
gain control of their future. It was created by Albert Einstein more than 80
years and has been working in Uganda since 1998. It has particularly working in
the conflict zones where tens of thousands of people have been kills and over
1.6 million displaced. Following a peace agreement in 2006, Ugandans are
returning home and looking to rebuild their lives. The IRC is there to protect
women and children from violence and exploitation by fostering a safe
environment and encouraging education, and is supporting farmers and small
businesses, and helping communities promote peace and long-term development.

Job Summary:  Under the direction of the Finance Officer,
the Finance Volunteer is responsible for assisting the Finance team in the
day-to-day accounting operations in accordance with IRC’s policies and
procedures, and in accordance with the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
(GAAP).

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

·      
Assist Finance in day-to-day book keeping and
data processing.

·      
Updating the cash books

·      
Prepare cash transaction vouchers.

·      
Assist in sorting, labeling and organizing of
Finance files.

·      
Stamp all the finance payment vouchers.

·      
Assist in clearing payments in the online BvA
system.

·      
Assist in preparation of monthly Bank
Reconciliation Statements.

·      
Assist in the verification of expenditures
submitted by the Program staff for adjustment against their advances.

·      
Learn about the importance of policies and
procedures in an organization, including confidentiality.

·      
Perform other duties as requested by any finance
staff.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·      
The ideal applicant must hold a Bachelors’
Degree in Accounting, Commerce, Finance or any other related course.

·      
Ability to work under pressure and manage
multiple priorities

·      
Knack for detail

·      
Able to communicate effectively

·      
Strong computer skills especially in MS excel
and word.

How to Apply:

All interested applicants should apply online at the link
below.

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Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Deadline: 3^rd April 2020

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