African Center for Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture Victims (ACTV)

Company: African Center for Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture Victims (ACTV)
Job Title: Finance and Administration Manager
Station: Kampala

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Provide leadership in the preparation of the annual budget.
• Periodically review, test and update the organization’s accounting system to ensure accuracy.
• Prepare quarterly financial reviews, annual accounts and other reports for presentation.
• Provide financial inputs for Proposal Development, project management, human resource management policies and other areas of administration.
• Develop and oversee the implementation of and compliance with sound IT policies.
• Develop and maintain a current risk register for the organization.
• Develop and maintain a risk register for the organization and ensure that adequate measures are in place to mitigate against all the key risks.
• Oversee the performance of direct reports to ensure delivery on agreed objectives.
• Contribute to the strategic development of the organization.
• Oversee the financial audits of all projects of the organization.

Qualifications:
• Bachelors Degree in Commerce (Accounts or Finance option) and a post graduate qualification in Business Administration or other related field including an accountancy qualification.

Competence and skills:
• At least 5 years experience in the financial environment at least 3 years of which shall have been at senior management level.
• Demonstrable people management skills and good interpersonal skills and ability to work with teams.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently.
• Advanced computer literacy; knowledge in QuickBooks is essential.
• Good oral and written communication skills.

How to Apply
Chief Executive Officer
African Center for Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture Victims (ACTV)
Plot No.113, Owen Road (Opposite former Mariandina Clinic)
Off Tufnell Drive- Kamwokya
Po Box 6108
Kampala Uganda
Email: actv@actvuganda.org


Note: Independent reference checks will be carried out and only shortlist candidates will be contacted

Deadline: Wednesdays Feb 9th 2011