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Job Summary

Job Title:
Finance Officer – Grants Finance (Operations)
Employer:
Promoting Equality in Africa (PEAS)
Location:
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Finance Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Friday, 26 December 2025

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Promoting Equality in Africa (PEAS) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding access to quality education in underserved communities across Africa. PEAS develops and supports affordable schools that provide holistic learning environments, equipping students with the skills, knowledge, and values needed to thrive academically and socially. With a commitment to transparency, accountability, and community impact, PEAS manages donor-funded projects that uphold international standards and deliver measurable outcomes in education.

Full-time

Deadline: 

26 Dec 2025

Finance Officer – Grants Finance (Operations) Job at Promoting Equality in Africa (PEAS)

Promoting Equality in Africa (PEAS)

Job Description

The Finance Officer – Grants Finance will support PEAS in managing donor-funded projects by ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial processing. The role reports to the Country Finance Manager and is responsible for accounts management, grant reporting, reconciliations, and assisting with audits. The Finance Officer ensures that all financial transactions, records, and reports meet donor and organizational requirements.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities


Financial Processes

  • Support timely completion of project financial reports and invoices; verify accuracy of transaction details in the finance system.

  • Liaise with the Grants and Business Development team to provide donor-compliant project financial reports.

  • Prepare variance analyses and other financial analyses as requested.

  • Perform monthly reconciliations of accounts receivable and follow up on outstanding receivables.

  • Ensure accurate coding of project expenses and prepare monthly journals for salary allocations, donor receipts, indirect costs, and billing.

  • Reconcile deferred fund balances and recommend adjustments for financial completeness.

  • Conduct periodic asset verifications, cash counts, and stock counts across PEAS offices and partner locations.

  • Coordinate quarterly tax compilation where applicable.

  • Process project advances and ensure incorporation into monthly transactions.

  • Manage billing, reconciliations, and periodic financial reports for selected departments and intercompany transactions.

Project Budgets

  • Assist the Grants & Business Development team in preparing comprehensive and informed project budgets.

Financial Systems & Internal Controls

  • Identify internal control gaps and recommend policy or procedure improvements.

  • Ensure financial systems provide sufficient audit trails and documentation aligned with donor requirements.

  • Maintain secure and organized archival of financial documents per donor requirements.

Project Audits

  • Assist the Finance team with audits by preparing analyses and supporting documentation for both mainstream and project-specific audits.

  • Ensure proper archival of all audit documentation.

Other Duties

  • Perform any other finance-related responsibilities reasonably assigned by management.


Key Performance Indicators

  • Accurate and up-to-date financial records for all active grants.

  • Timely and accurate preparation of grant financial reports.

  • Full compliance with PEAS and donor audit requirements.

  • Proper closure of grants according to donor agreements.


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