top of page

Related Jobs

Get a Professional CV
List your job vacancies FREE of charge on AfriCareers and reach top talent across Uganda.
Join WhatsApp Channel
Ultimate Interview Pack with over 50 toughest interview questions
Related Jobs
Luigi Giussani Foundation (LGF)
Bursar (Readvertised) job at Luigi Giussani Institute of Higher Education (LGIHE)
15 Jul 2025
Luigi Giussani Institute of Higher Education (LGIHE)
ALIGHT Uganda
Finance and Administration Officer job at ALIGHT Uganda
11 Jul 2025
ALIGHT Uganda
Debt Collector job at NLS Waste Services
15 Jul 2025
NLS Waste Services
Sun King
Regional Collections Manager Job at Sun King
18 Jul 2025
Sun King
Stanbic Bank
Analyst, Research job at Stanbic Bank Uganda
14 Jul 2025
Stanbic Bank Uganda

Job Summary

Job Title:
Finance Associate
Employer:
International Development Law Organization
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Finance
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Friday, 6 December 2024

Related Jobs

Luigi Giussani Institute of Higher Education (LGIHE)

Bursar (Readvertised) job at Luigi Giussani Institute of Higher Education (LGIHE)

15 July 2025
Bursar (Readvertised) job at Luigi Giussani Institute of Higher Education (LGIHE)
ALIGHT Uganda

Finance and Administration Officer job at ALIGHT Uganda

11 July 2025
Finance and Administration Officer job at ALIGHT Uganda
NLS Waste Services

Debt Collector job at NLS Waste Services

15 July 2025
Debt Collector job at NLS Waste Services
Sun King

Regional Collections Manager Job at Sun King

18 July 2025
Regional Collections Manager Job at Sun King
Stanbic Bank Uganda

Analyst, Research job at Stanbic Bank Uganda

14 July 2025
Analyst, Research job at Stanbic Bank Uganda

Finance Associate job at International Development Law Organization | Apply Now

Kampala, Uganda

Full Time

Are you looking for Finance jobs in Uganda 2024 today? then you might be interested in Finance Associate job at International Development Law Organization

Deadline: 

6 Dec 2024

About the Organisation

The International Development Law Organization (IDLO) is an intergovernmental organization dedicated exclusively to promoting the rule of law to advance peace and sustainable development. Transitioning from an NGO to an intergovernmental organization in 1991, IDLO now has 34 member states and operates in over 90 countries, collaborating with various legal systems to empower individuals and communities to claim their rights, while providing governments with the expertise to uphold them.

Headquartered in Rome, Italy, with a branch office in The Hague, IDLO fosters a work culture that emphasizes sustainability, human rights, people-centered approaches, legal pluralism, transparency, accountability, and partnership. The organization offers job opportunities that allow employees to engage in impactful work aimed at building more peaceful, inclusive, and resilient societies. IDLO's business model focuses on delivering tailored rule of law solutions through capacity development and partnership-building, addressing the specific needs of justice seekers.

Core values include a commitment to inclusion, integration, and innovation, ensuring that all work is guided by principles that empower individuals and strengthen institutions. For more information, visit their official website at https://www.idlo.int/.

The International Development Law Organization (IDLO) enables governments and empowers people to reform laws and strengthen institutions to promote peace, justice, sustainable development and economic opportunity. We contribute to creating stable and inclusive societies where every person can live free from fear and want, in dignity and under the rule of law.

Job Title

Finance Associate job at International Development Law Organization

International Development Law Organization

Job Description

Job Title: Finance Associate

Organisation: International Development Law Organization (IDLO)

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Annual Salary: UGX 49,492,640 /=


The Finance Associate will be part of the Uganda Country Office team based in Uganda and will report directly to the Finance and Admin Manager. S/he will support financial management in the country office.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

  • Support the Finance and Administration Manager to maintain an overall accounting system for the County Office in line with IDLO guidance and procedures, including but not limited to processing invoices and payments, maintaining bank accounts and financial records in the accounting system, ensuring timely reimbursement of travel expenses to IDLO staff members/experts;

  • Perform verification of invoices as per established organization processes and approvals, matching supporting documentation (Goods Received Note, Purchase Order, Purchase Request, Bid Analysis, etc.) to vendor invoices, recalculating for mathematical accuracy, reviewing for a valid account and grant coding and, when ready, processing payment;

  • Review implementing partner’s reports and payment requests and submit findings to Finance and Admin Manager;

  • Maintain sub-grant tracking sheet and filing system for all sub-grantees proposals, agreements, financial reports, and outstanding advances;

  • Collect bank statements and prepare bank reconciliations at month-end. Follow up on outstanding checks;

  • Ensure bank account balances are monitored, and funds are available for pending payables;

  • Assist the Finance and Admin Manager in reviewing the monthly budget versus actual reports;

  • Assist in developing, organizing, and maintaining all filing systems (both physical and computerized) maintained by the Finance Office;

  • Assist in the preparation of the national staff payroll;

  • Prepare statutory payments such as PAYE withholding tax and ensure timely compliance with regulatory bodies;

  • Assist as required in special projects and/or research assignments or any such assignment from the Finance and Admin Manager;

  • Assist the Finance and Admin Manager in working with external and internal IDLO auditors;

  • Coordinate and provide financial monitoring to local partners involved in IDLOs programs in the Country Office;

  • Other tasks may be assigned from time to time.

Join our WhatsApp Channel
Get a professional CV. Comes with a free cover letter
Get a Professional CV today. Comes with a free cover letter

SERVICES

COMMERCIAL

SERVICES

INDUSTRIAL

SERVICES

RESIDENTIAL

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Academic qualifications:

  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business;

  • Accounting Certification – ACCA or CPA.


Work experience:

  • At least 3 – 5 years experience in international accounting and financial management environment, preferably within international organisations or private /public organisations with donor-funded programs;

  • Experience in IPSAS are an added advantage.


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Experience ideally within an intergovernmental or international non-governmental organization;

  • Demonstratable knowledge of financial rules and regulations and accounting principles;

  • Experience in the usage of MS Office packages;

  • Advanced knowledge of spreadsheets and database packages;

  • Working knowledge and experience in the use of MS NAVISION ERP;

  • Excellent written and verbal skills;

  • Ability to work in a multicultural team;

  • Good interpersonal skills;

  • Good planning and organizational skills.

 

Terms & Conditions:

For this locally recruited position, IDLO shall offer the selected candidate an Affiliate contract of 12 months, with the possibility of extension subject to performance and funding availability.

 

IDLO shall also offer a yearly basic salary of UGX 49,492,640, medical insurance, and leave entitlements in accordance with IDLO Employee Regulations and Rules.

How to Apply

All interested applicants who wish to apply for the International Development Law Organization (IDLO) are encouraged to apply online at the Apply Button below.


Deadline: 6th December 2024 by 23:59 Rome time

bottom of page