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Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
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The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) is a flagship infrastructure project aimed at facilitating the transportation of crude oil from Uganda to the Tanzanian port of Tanga for export. Its mission is to create a world-class, sustainable pipeline that serves as a vital conduit for East Africa's oil and gas industry, contributing to regional economic growth and energy security. EACOP has earned a solid reputation for its commitment to delivering a safe, reliable, and environmentally responsible pipeline, earning recognition for its role in the development of Africa’s energy infrastructure.
The company fosters a work culture that prioritizes safety, teamwork, and innovation, offering employees opportunities for professional growth while ensuring a supportive and inclusive environment. EACOP provides job opportunities across various sectors, with work arrangements designed to support diverse talent and career development. The company was established as a joint venture between major oil and gas companies, and over the years, it has evolved into one of the largest energy infrastructure projects in the region.
EACOP’s business model is centered around the efficient and safe transportation of crude oil while embracing cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices to minimize environmental impact. With a project scope spanning Uganda and Tanzania, the pipeline is poised to enhance energy exports, driving economic development in both countries. The company operates based on core values of safety, sustainability, innovation, and collaboration, and its corporate social responsibility efforts focus on community development, environmental protection, and local capacity building. For more information, visit the company’s website at www.eacop.com.
Finance -Intern job at East African Crude Oil Pipeline co (EACOP)
The East African Crude Oil Pipeline Project (EACOP)
The Finance Intern at East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) will play a crucial role in supporting various financial activities within the organization. This internship provides an opportunity to gain practical experience in financial management, reporting, and analysis in the context of a major infrastructure project.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Reporting:
Assist in collecting information for preparation of financial reports, statements, and presentations.
Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial information.
Budgeting and Forecasting:
Support the budgeting process by gathering data and preparing budget documents.
Assist in the development of financial forecasts and variance analysis.
Collaborate with team members to ensure budget adherence.
Accounts Payable and Receivable:
Aid in processing invoices and verifying accuracy of expenses.
Contribute to the reconciliation of financial transactions.
Financial Compliance:
Assist in ensuring compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
Participate in internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation.
Contribute to the development and maintenance of internal controls.
Financial Data Management:
Help maintain organized financial records and documentation.
Assist in data entry and maintenance of financial databases.
Support the finance team in filing and archiving.
Key requirements
Currently pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, or recent graduate from recognized University.
Must provide Introduction letter from university and copy of student I.D.
Must provide a partial transcript / testimonial showing current academic scores with a minimum of an upper-second degree.
Must be available full-time for the duration of the internship period.
Must write and submit an internship application letter.
Context and environment
The Finance Intern will be based in the EACOP Office.
The Finance Intern will report to the Chief Accountant of EACOP.
He/she will interact with Project teams and Construction Contractor teams on a continuous basis with the guidance of the Finance Team.
He/She is responsible for ensuring and maintaining good relationships between the EACOP and all its stakeholders and the local community.
Attributes
Eagerness to learn and contribute to Finance functions of EACOP.
Eagerness to learn and contribute to financial processes.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
Adaptability to a dynamic work environment.
Confidentiality and integrity in handling financial information
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