Jobs at Kalangala Oil Palm Growers Trust in Uganda

Job Title: Finance and Administration Manager
Reports to: General Manager
Duty Station: Kalangala Island

Main Responsibility:
To ensure a high performing accounting and finance department, with efficient operating systems and professional and skilled staff

General Responsibilities:
• Periodically review, test and update the accounting system to ensure its accuracy and efficiency in meeting the organizations needs
• Prepare accurate monthly and annual accounts and reports for presentation to management, Board of Trustees and development partners on the financial performance of the organization on time
• Ensure that all staff abide by the KOPGT finance and administration procedures as set out in the appropriate manuals
• Oversee and manage the procurement process for all the necessary goods and services

Desired Qualifications:
A holder of Bachelors Degree, specializing in accounting with a minimum of 5 years experience in managerial position in a reputable institution. Professional qualifications like ACCA, CPA, CIMA will be an added advantage

Key Competencies:
• Computer literate with proven skills in using MS Office and at least two accounting packages
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and commitment to duty
• Team player with a high level of integrity and good interpersonal skills


How to Apply:
The applications, quoting specific references, should be accompanied by applicant’s CVs with two professional referees, photocopies of relevant certificates and testimonials should be sent to the address below:

The Manager,
Kalangala Oil Palm Growers Trust,
P.O.Box 39, Kalangala, Uganda,
Email: kopgtk@gmail.com

Deadline: 23rd December 2011