Jobs at Mercy Corps in Uganda - Finance Officer

Job Title: Senior  Finance Officer
Mercy  Corps  Finance  Department  is  recruiting  qualified applicants  for  the  vacant  position above .
Job Functions
•    Ensuring donor  regulations are adhered  to for  all aspects of the  operations
•    Analysis  of  actual  to budget  results to identify  problems in  accounting or compliance
•    Identification  or  procedural  or training issues  to be addressed to  improve the quality of  report data
•    Acting as the  primary  liaison  for the field  office  finance staff for policy  or procedure  questions
•    Payroll preparation   cash forecasts
Experience
•    Four or more years of progressive financial  and grants management experience  as well as understanding  of donor  regulations is required.
•    ABA/S or equivalent  in accounting  or  finance  is  required . An advanced degree is preferred.
•    Demonstrated  experience  and  skill  with budget  preparation and analysis , financial  reporting  preparation  and presentation  and the proven ability  to translate technical  financial  data into  informative  reports.
•    Advanced  computer skills  in MS Office  programs, particularly  Excel.


How to apply
Submit  your application  including  a cover  letter clearly stating your  salary  requirements , CV and hand  delivered  copies of  academic  qualifications /certificates  to the  HR/Admin Manager  Kampala Head Office Plot 1102, Nsambya Estate Road


Deadline: 09/ 05 / 2013