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Category

Accounting / Finance

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

Kampala, Uganda

Vacancies

1 position

Closing Date

11/25/2026
14 days left

Employer / Company

Medical Teams International (MTI) logo
Medical Teams International (MTI)
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Description (Public)

The Field Accountant ensures timely, compliant and accurate field-level financial operations at Medical Teams Uganda, covering transaction review, ERP entries, budget monitoring and financial reporting for donor-funded projects.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Monitor cash, mobile money and bank payments at field level and verify supporting documents.
  • Enter field finance information accurately into the ERP system.
  • Review transactions posted by the Finance Assistant for accuracy.
  • Verify field office expenditure and approvals before any payment is made.
  • Support the Program Manager with budgets and budget realignments.
  • Prepare monthly BVA reports and lead field finance monitoring meetings.
  • Prepare monthly finance reports for the Country Office.
  • Review liquidity reports and flag adverse cash positions promptly.
  • Support monthly fund requests for field projects.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance, Business Administration, Economics or Commerce.
  • At least Level III of CPA or Level II of ACCA.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in finance management.
  • 3 years of practical experience with ERP and computerised accounting systems such as Sage or Unit4.
  • INGO experience is an added advantage; full CPA or ACCA and an MBA are preferred.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Knowledge of GAAP and donor financial requirements.
  • Internal controls and financial systems management.
  • ERP and Microsoft Office proficiency.
  • Budget monitoring and variance analysis.
  • Reporting accuracy and attention to detail.

How to Apply

About Medical Teams International (MTI)
Medical Teams International is a faith-based not for profit health relief and development organization with a Calling “Daring to love like Jesus, we boldly break barriers to health and restore wholeness in a hurting world.” MTI-UG has operations in West Nile and South western Uganda. We provide Comprehensive Primary Health Care, Reproductive Health, HIV/AIDS and Nutrition.

Mission

Daring to love like Jesus, we boldly break barriers to health and restore wholeness in a hurting world.

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