Accountant job post at Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)

Job Description

Job Category:
Accounting/ Finance jobs in Uganda
Job Location:
Kampala
Education Level:
Bachelor Degree

Job Details
Accountant

General Summary

The Accountant will be responsible for all finance and operational processes of the PROVE Project.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure timely submission of monthly and quarterly financial reports and field expenses

• Manage projects account payable account and ensure that all paid invoices have supporting documentation, including price quotes per IDI’s procedures for procurement

• Develop and implement accounting systems for management of cash advances

• Work with grants in management of project budget, burn rate, pipeline monitoring financial projections and project cash flow management.

• Manage and track project assets as guided IDI asset management policy

• Support coordination of project financial performance reviews/audits.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Experience:

• Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting practices, financial reporting standards, financial management processes and procedures

• Demonstrated ability to prepare deliverables, including Monthly, Quarterly &Annual Progress, and Financial Reports, Budgets.

• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills and ability to solve complex problems

• Excellent oral and communication skills and therefore ability to prepare clear concise financial and procurement-related reports

• And any other duties as may reasonably be assigned from time to time.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant business, finance, or international development field

• Professional qualification is an added advantage

• Minimum of 5 years in similar financial, compliance, and operational role supporting international donor projects

• Experience in managing the budgeting and financial reporting requirements.

Application Process
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