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Job Title:
Finance Assistant
Employer:
Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF)
Location:
Lira, Uganda
Country:
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Finance
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Friday, 19 April 2024

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Finance Assistant job at Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) | Apply Now

Lira, Uganda

Full-time

Are you looking for Finance Jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Finance Assistant job at Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF)

Deadline: 

19 Apr 2024

The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) is a global leader in the fight to end pediatric HIV and AIDS through prevention, care, and treatment programs. With a mission to eliminate pediatric HIV and AIDS worldwide, the organization has earned recognition for its innovative solutions and commitment to improving the health of women and children. EGPAF is known for its collaborative work culture that values diversity and fosters professional growth, with a strong emphasis on inclusion and employee well-being.

The foundation offers a range of job opportunities across various regions, supporting both in-office and remote work arrangements, and is committed to providing employees with the resources needed to succeed in their roles. Founded in 1988 by Elizabeth Glaser, the foundation has since evolved into a global network with extensive partnerships and funding aimed at advancing the fight against pediatric HIV. EGPAF’s business model combines research, advocacy, and direct care services, focusing on the elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and ensuring treatment for children already living with HIV.

With a reach spanning over 15 countries across Africa and other parts of the world, EGPAF continues to expand its impact, providing life-saving care to millions of individuals. The foundation’s core values center on integrity, collaboration, and dedication to its mission. EGPAF’s commitment to corporate social responsibility is seen through its ongoing support for public health initiatives, educational programs, and efforts to empower local communities. More information can be found on their website at www.pedaids.org.

Finance Assistant job at Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF)

Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF)

Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) is a nonprofit human development organization on a mission to create a world where no mother, child, or family is devastated by HIV and AIDS, and we are making an impact. Join us in our fight for an AIDS-free generation!
EGPAF is a consortium partner for USAID's funded Uganda Health Activity (UHA) which aims at helping to improve overall health system resilience and to increase the survival and well-being of vulnerable populations in USAID Uganda priority districts. To support the implementation of UHA, EGPAF is seeking qualified candidates for the position of:
Title: Finance Assistant
Number of Vacancies: (1)
Department: Finance & Accounting
Reports To: Finance & Administration Officer
Direct Reports: None

How will you fight for an AIDS-free generation?
The Finance Assistant will also ensure the timely and accurate reporting of EGPAF financial and accounting information.

  • In liaison with the program officers, support the District Health Officer and/or designated district health office staff in developing budgets and quarterly cash requests.

  • Ensure swift disbursement of funds for program activities and ensure that all requests rhyme with the district-approved work plans and budgets.

  • Participate in monitoring the implementation of the project-funded activities and ensure that these get implemented in line with the agreed-upon implementation plan.

  • Prepare quarterly activity financial reports for various Districts.

  • Prepare other regular financial reports, spreadsheets, and correspondence as required.

  • Inputting accounting data into the accounting system with speed and accuracy.

  • Plan, organize, and manage your workload to ensure your contribution to the organization’s monthly financial reporting process is achieved in a timely and accurate manner.

  • In liaison with the Finance & Administration Officer, track monthly advances to the project staff and district teams.

  • Provide financial support to the team members and resolution of finance-related queries.

  • Carry out any other duties reasonably assigned by the Supervisor.

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  • Bachelor’s degree in business Management, Accounting, Finance, Commerce, and at least CPA or ACCA level 2.

  • At least 1 year’s relevant experience in accounting in non-profit organizations with a proven track record in financial management and an understanding of accounting processes and procedures.

  • Experience in an international donor environment.

  • Previous experience in managing US government funds and possess Knowledge of the USAID rules and regulations.

  • Prospective candidates should have experience working with Local Government partners and knowledge of their operations.

  • Possess strong accuracy, attention to detail, and the ability to follow through.

  • Highly organized with the ability to meet deadlines, troubleshoot, and problem-solve.

  • Training in Computer and knowledge of accounting software systems (e.g., QuickBooks Pro).

  • Team player with good interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a diverse social and cultural environment.

  • Possess strong accuracy, Good analytical ability, attention to detail, and ability to follow through.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

  • Good knowledge & experience in using Quick Books accounting package. Good level of competence in excel, word, and PowerPoint.

  • Ability to work under pressure and meet targets and deadlines.

  • Knowledge of local languages will be an added advantage.

  • Willingness to travel to the project districts.

APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:
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