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Job Summary

Job Title:
Field Accountant
Employer:
ADRA Uganda
Location:
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Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Accounting Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Friday, 21 February 2025

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About the Organisation

The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is a humanitarian non-governmental organization of the Seventh-day Adventist Church that demonstrates God’s love and compassion. The organization works with people in poverty and distress to create just and positive change through empowering partnerships and responsible action. Currently the organization implements relief and development projects in West Nile, Acholi, Karamoja and South-Western Uganda.

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Karamoja, Uganda

ADRA Uganda is a non-profit humanitarian organization committed to promoting positive social change and improving the quality of life for disadvantaged communities through sustainable development programs. Founded in 1984 as part of the global Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA), the organization has earned widespread recognition for its impactful interventions in health, education, livelihoods, water and sanitation, and disaster relief. ADRA Uganda fosters a supportive and inclusive work culture, prioritizing integrity, teamwork, and professional growth while offering employees opportunities to engage in meaningful, community-focused work.

Job opportunities span various sectors, including project management, logistics, monitoring and evaluation, and community outreach, with a focus on flexible and adaptive work arrangements to ensure a balance between professional and personal lives. The organization’s business model is centered on the principles of partnership, community engagement, and innovation, with a strong emphasis on leveraging resources and knowledge to create lasting change.

With operations in multiple regions of Uganda, ADRA serves millions of people, responding to emergencies and building long-term solutions for sustainable development. Core values such as service, transparency, accountability, and empowerment guide ADRA's work, while its commitment to corporate social responsibility includes initiatives focused on health, education, and environmental sustainability. For more information, visit www.adrauganda.org.

Are you looking for Accounting jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Field Accountant job at ADRA Uganda

Full Time

Deadline: 

21 Feb 2025

Job Title

Field Accountant job at ADRA Uganda

ADRA Uganda

Job Description

Job Title:       Field Accountant

Organisation: Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) Uganda

Duty Station:  North Eastern Karamoja, Uganda

Reports to: Project Manager


To provide day-to-day financial technical support in the implementation of the Project. You are also responsible for training/orienting staff and key stakeholders on financial management policies and standards for the program. The accountant will also be expected to participate in or support project-supported beneficiaries on financial literacy, financial management, book keeping and / or records management.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

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See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.

All qualified applicants should send their application letter, cv, certified copies of academic papers, recommendation letter from a religious letter, recommendation letter from previous employers to recruitment@adrauganda.org

Deadline: 21st February 2025 by 5pm.

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How to Apply

  • Offer financial and management accounting services to the Project.

  • Participate in the budgeting processes and revisions of budgets for the project.

  • Ensure that monthly management accounts for project funds are produced after appropriate reconciliations.

  • Prepare budget control sheets for the assigned Project. The Budget Control Sheet shall be submitted together with the financial statements and relevant reconciliations.

  • Ensure that field financial reports are organized, complete, and accurate and handed in on time to enable timely processing.

  • Organize regular stock taking exercises, prepare and update and submit Project Assets and / or inventory lists for the assigned Project on a monthly basis.

  • Follow up and report on adherence to the organization’s procurement policy

  • Participate in Project field monitoring.

  • Advise the project Manager on when to request for funds transfer for the assigned Project.

  • Organize and take part in the training of project beneficiaries on financial literacy, financial management; records management and other relevant financial aspects.

  • Perform any other duties incidental thereto and/or a may be assigned by the Finance Manager.

Field Accountant job at ADRA Uganda

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  • Bachelor’s degree in either BBA/BCOM

  • Should have 3 years of progressive working experience

  • Should have a professional qualification either ACCA/CPA

  • Fluent in English

  • Ability to speak the local languages will be an added advantage

  • Ability to communicate and interact well with people from different educational, religious backgrounds

  • Keen attention to detail and ability to effectively manage time

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