Director of Finance and Operations at Multi Community Based Development Initiative
- Company: Multi Community Based Development Initiative
- Location: Uganda
- State: Kampala, UG
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Accounting Jobs in Uganda
Job Description
Multi Community Based Development Initiative (MUCOBADI) is a local NGO founded in 2000 by Community Development Volunteers to bring development, but in particular to support people living with HIV to be productive. MUCOBADI is registered as a Non-Government Organization (S.5914/7569) and is incorporated as a company limited by Guarantee.
MUCOBADI is an Implementing Partner of the USAID/Improving Care and Resilience for Children and Youth Activity (USAID/ICARE) in East Central Uganda whose goal is to prevent new HIV infections and reduce vulnerability among OVC and Adolescent Girls and Young Women. The expected results for the project include; Strengthened and sustained identification, retention and viral suppression of children and adolescents with HIV, along with caregivers, Improved health and prospects and reduced risk of violence and HIV for highly vulnerable adolescents and Strengthened prevention and response to violence against children and youth. MUCOBADI seeks qualified candidates to fill the following position:
JOB TITLE: Director of Finance and Operations (1 position)
DUTY STATION: Jinja with regular travels
Overall Purpose: Reporting to the Chief of Party, the DFO will be responsible for overall accounting and financial management of the USAID/ICARE activity and work with MUCOBADI staff to ensure project resources are effectively and efficiently used in order to achieve project objectives and results. S/he will supervise, finance, grants, procurement, logistics and compliance staff at head office, cluster and district offices to ensure financial and operational information are provided to project leadership, technical staff and MUCOBADI head office for timely decision making; Ensure that project implementation is done in an environment of strong controls and that the project complies with MUCOBADI and USAID rules and regulations and that appropriate systems and procedures are in place. .
Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
• Master’s Degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance or other relevant field; • Professional certification (CPA or ACCA).
• Minimum of eight years of experience in administrative and financial management of large-scale, complex, programs, including experience in managing donor funded grants and subcontracts/grants
• Experience in risk management and implementation of internal controls
Method of Application
Qualified individuals can send online applications (cover letter and CV as one document) to Email: [email protected]Deadline: 06thNovember 2020 Please Note: MUCOBADI is an equal employment opportunity employer and is against any form of discrimination against PLHIVs, Women and PWDs and is committed to the safety and Protection of children.