Program Officer Job at African Evangelistic Enterprise-Uganda

Job Title: Program Officer-Finance

Job Purpose
reporting to the Finance Manager and with a dotted relationship to the community Program Manager, the holder of this position will provide support to the finance and the community Development departments in ensuring that all implementing partners of AEE maintain sound financial planning holder will be required to spend 50% of his/her time monitoring and supporting the field Programs

Key Tasks

• To be responsible for ensuring the maintenance of sound financial policies and accounting systems in community development projects, SHG promoting organizations and Vocational Development Centers.
• To provide support to the community program manager, the program officers and the Finance Manager during the CD proposal development process especially in budgeting and making financial plans.
• To review and analyze project annual budgets and work plans before they are submitted to development partners and donors.
• To review and analyze project financial reports on a monthly, quarterly, bi-annually, and annually before they are submitted to partners, donors and external auditors.

Minimum Requirements

• Degree in Accounting from a recognized University and experience of at least two years in a similar position.
• Considerable knowledge and experience in the area of internal Audit and staff capacity building is highly desired.
• Experience in the use of accounting software especially Tally and Quickbooks is highly desired
• Membership to a professional body like; ACCA or CPA(U), or one in the final stage of pursuing membership of a given professional body is of great benefit.
• The suitable candidate must be a committed christian.

How to Apply
Interested persons should send their application letters and CV with two referees indicating their day time active phone contacts and an introductory letter from a church leader of the Applicant.

Sealed Envelopes should be clearly marked with the relevant position and addressed to the address below not later than 31st August 2011.

The National Coordinator
African Evangelistic Enterprise-Uganda
Plot 12 Berkeley Road, Old Kampala.
P.O. Box 30780 Kampala Uganda.