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Jinja, Uganda

Full-time

Deadline: 

9 Aug 2024

GOAL Uganda is a prominent humanitarian organization committed to improving the lives of vulnerable communities through innovative programs focused on health, education, and economic empowerment. With a mission to support the most marginalized populations, GOAL Uganda has earned a strong reputation for its impactful work in areas such as nutrition, water and sanitation, and disaster relief. Recognized for its expertise in sustainable development, the organization fosters a work culture built on collaboration, respect, and a deep sense of responsibility towards making a positive difference in people's lives.

GOAL Uganda offers diverse job opportunities that allow employees to work in dynamic, challenging environments while contributing to meaningful social change. Since its establishment, GOAL Uganda has continuously evolved, expanding its reach across multiple regions in Uganda, and adopting innovative approaches to address local challenges effectively. The organization’s business model revolves around community-driven solutions, leveraging local partnerships and international resources to maximize its impact.

With a growing presence, GOAL Uganda operates in several districts, maintaining core values of integrity, accountability, and inclusivity. The organization actively engages in corporate social responsibility initiatives focused on healthcare, education, and disaster response, ensuring its programs are aligned with the needs of local communities. For more information, visit www.goaluganda.org.

Finance Manager job at GOAL

GOAL

Finance Manager will oversee all financial aspects of INSPIRE, including tracking program expenses, overseeing the timely completion of monthly financial reports, quarterly accrual projections, whilst ensuring proper internal controls and donor compliance. The role manages the financial and administrative aspects of all sub-agreements.

Oversee Financial Management

  • Management of the day-to-day financial reporting to facilitate on-time reporting to the Donor & HQ

  • Advise the INSPIRE Management Team on Tax Related Matters

  • Ensure timely, accurate and high-quality financial reporting on all INSPIRE activities

  • Ensure that donor funds are effectively managed in pursuit of agreed objectives.

  • Ensure Budget holders are supported and provided with timely information that enables them in monitoring and controlling their budgets.

  • Generate and submit monthly BMTs to the team and update the forecasts accordingly.

  • Ensure that effective systems and controls are in place for financial management and reporting.


Donor Budgeting, forecasting and Grant Management

  • Coordinate the preparation of financial aspects of Donor Reports

  • Alert the FC and Coordinators to any upcoming deadlines

  • Assist FC in Quarterly, Semi-annual and annual budget forecasting

  • Provide Technical Support on Donor budgets, Donor reporting, Guidelines & Regulations

  • Ensure periodic partner management accounts are reviewed and partner spend is in line with agreed activities and in adherence with GOAL and donor requirements.

  • Manage payment process to partners.

  • Ensure timely financial checks are performed on partners and action points raised are followed up and addressed.


Lead Annual Statutory Audit and Specific Project Audits

  • Provide assistance in the completion of the Annual Statutory Audit and Financial Statements

  • Facilitate timely completion of INSPIRE Specific Project Audits


People Management

  • Line manages the finance Officer

  • Conduct Grow with GOAL snapshots in line with the performance management process.

  • Identify personnel development plans for team members and ensure follow through

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  • Qualified accountant with completion of any of the following; ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA or equivalent

  • Minimum of Five (5) year’s working experience with an international NGO with at least 2 years at managerial level

  • Budget and report writing experience

  • Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel

  • Strong analytical and conceptual skills, with emphasis on planning, working to tight deadlines, providing training, facilitating capacity building and supervising team activities


Desirable criteria:

  • Working knowledge of Sage

  • Ability and willingness to produce financial information in a format that non-technical staff can understand

  • Good team player, flexible, tolerant, committed, Self-motivated, organized and innovative and capable of working within a multinational and multicultural team

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