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Job Summary

Job Title:
Finance Officer – EYDCD
Employer:
Children's Rights and Violence Prevention Fund (CRVPF)
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Country:
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Finance Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Saturday, 20 July 2024

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Finance Officer – EYDCD job at Children's Rights and Violence Prevention Fund (CRVPF) | Apply Now

Are you looking for Finance Jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Finance Officer – EYDCD job at Children's Rights and Violence Prevention Fund (CRVPF)

The Children’s Rights and Violence Prevention Fund (CRVPF) is a dynamic philanthropic initiative committed to advancing the rights, protection, and well-being of children across Africa by supporting grassroots organizations and amplifying locally led solutions to end violence against children. Founded with a vision to create safer, more inclusive environments for all children, CRVPF has earned recognition for its community-driven approach, strong partnerships, and evidence-based grantmaking model that fosters long-term impact.

The organization cultivates a purpose-driven and inclusive work culture that values local knowledge, innovation, and collaboration, offering meaningful career opportunities focused on social justice, child protection, and advocacy, with flexible and context-sensitive work arrangements. Since its establishment, CRVPF has evolved into a vital regional player, funding and supporting initiatives across multiple African countries while building networks that center child voices and agency.

Its innovative model emphasizes direct support to local actors, participatory grantmaking, and adaptive learning, ensuring relevance and responsiveness to the diverse needs of children and communities. Guided by core values such as equity, accountability, partnership, and empowerment, CRVPF is also deeply committed to corporate social responsibility through its continuous engagement in capacity building, policy advocacy, and systems strengthening. To learn more, visit www.crvpf.org.

Kampala, Uganda

Full-time

Deadline: 

20 Jul 2024

Finance Officer – EYDCD job at Children's Rights and Violence Prevention Fund (CRVPF)

Children's Rights and Violence Prevention Fund (CRVPF)

The EYDCD program, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, aims to empower young men and women in disadvantaged communities in Uganda through technical skills, capacity building for entrepreneurship, and employment opportunities. CRVPF will partner with 200 Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) to establish savings groups and cooperatives, reaching 200,000 youths aged 15-35 in Refugee Settlements, Host Communities, and Slums.

Department: Operations
Location: Kampala, Uganda with occasional travel
Reports to: Program Coordinator-EYDCD
Supervises: None
Other Regular Relationships: Program Coordinator; Program Officers; Finance, HR and Administration Officer

Financial Management

  • Maintain accurate and timely EYDCD program financial documentation.

  • Report on contract commitments, disbursements, and cash flow projections.

  • Maintain proper filing systems for partner reports, grant agreements, and communication.


Budget Monitoring

  • Conduct budget checks during application reviews.

  • Monitor EYDCD budget at program and partner levels.

  • Review and amend budgets during partner project implementation.


Compliance

  • Ensure EYDCD financials comply with partner requirements and international standards.

  • Provide input into CRVPF finance planning processes.

  • Assist in sourcing external support for the EYDCD program including consultancies.


Due Diligence

  • Guide partners through financial due diligence and field monitoring.


Financial Reporting

  • Review partner EYDCD finance reports and ensure alignment with source documents.

  • Prepare funds requests and quarterly reports for donors.


Support and Advisory

  • Provide financial management guidance to EYDCD partners.

  • Advise the program team on financial matters and support learning and evaluation activities.


Other Duties

  • Represent the EYDCD program at partner engagements.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Finance Officer – EYDCD job at Children's Rights and Violence Prevention Fund (CRVPF)

SERVICES

COMMERCIAL

SERVICES

INDUSTRIAL

SERVICES

RESIDENTIAL

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting.

  • Accounting qualification such as ACCA, CPA, CIMA, ICA, CMA, or similar.


Experience

  • Minimum 3 years in financial roles within a nonprofit.

  • Experience in budgeting, reporting, and financial analysis.

  • Previous work with microfinance and youth inclusion programs.


Skills

  • Proficiency in QuickBooks and MS Office, especially Excel.

  • Knowledge of Financial Internal Controls Management.

  • Strong analytical and interpersonal skills.


Required Attributes

  • Attention to detail, proactive, empathetic, disciplined, agile.

Applications must be submitted via email to edith.tendo@crvpf.org copy; Andrew.ogwang@crvpf.org and sarah.ameri@crvpf.org. Please state ‘EYDCD-Finance Officer” in the subject line. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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