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Tororo, Uganda
Full-time
World Vision International is a globally recognized humanitarian organization dedicated to improving the lives of children, families, and communities worldwide. Founded in 1950, the organization operates in nearly 100 countries, focusing on tackling the root causes of poverty and injustice. World Vision's comprehensive approach to development includes programs in education, health, water and sanitation, food security, economic development, and child protection.
The organization is known for its child sponsorship program, which connects donors with individual children, providing essential resources and support to help them thrive. Through community-driven initiatives, World Vision works to ensure that children have access to quality education, nutritious food, clean water, and healthcare, creating a foundation for a better future.
World Vision places a strong emphasis on emergency response and disaster relief, providing rapid and effective assistance in times of crisis. Whether dealing with natural disasters, conflicts, or health emergencies, the organization mobilizes resources and expertise to deliver lifesaving aid and support to affected populations.
Regional Finance Officer job at World Vision
World Vision International
With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.
Come join our 33,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!
• The Regional Finance Officer will support, design and monitor the implementation of Financial Systems of the Region and Regional Office to ensure compliance in accordance with World Vision & Donor Policies and Procedures and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
Financial management
Provide technical support to the Regional Office and Program accounting staff in financial management, Financial Accounting Systems [Sun systems, PROvision, Horizon etc in line with WVU policies and procedures
Financial planning & budget management
Provide guidance in the preparation of budgets, development of project proposals with a view of advising on key strategic financial implications as per FM and donor requirements.
Review for completeness and accuracy of financial information uploaded to Horizon, PROvision, Sun System and Share Point
Financial reporting
Analyze and share monthly/Quarterly Finance dashboards across the clusters to track and manage financial performance for meaningful decision making
Risk management
Carry out financial reviews on prescribed objectives for particular projects active, phasing out projects and provide advice on strategic action
Provide technical guidance on Audit and Follow-up on Audit recommendations for the Programs
Proactively manage spending and budget executive in collaboration with supply chain and programs teams, to keep the project burn rate on track and avoid over/under spending,
Management & leadership, Capacity building
Carry out competence assessment of program accounting staff based on reasonable benchmarks that can identify training needs and other issues of recommendation in line WV Human Resources manual and build capacity to enable them understand and interpret the Financial Manual and all its relevant accounting specifications
Provide technical support to the Regional Office and project accounting staff in financial management, Accounting Systems in line with WVU policies and procedures.
Identify, participate and advise management on the recruitment of all regional, cluster and ADP accounting staff, allocate assignments, monitor performance, mentor, coach and build their capacity, in line with the World Vision Mission.
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A University degree in Bachelor of Commerce/ Business Administration/Science and Accounting, with a major in Accounting/Finance
Full or partial professional qualification in A.C.C.A, CPA or CIMA or equivalent.
Strong communication skills both written and Oral Communication,
Must be a team builder, who is able to work successfully in a multicultural environment.
At least four years’ post qualification technical and business work experience
Knowledge of project management and project cycles
Demonstrate effective computer skills including use of Microsoft office suite, SUN Accounting and other accounting ERP systems is essential,
Experience in building reporting and utilizing data models in PowerBI or similar software to a proficient level.
Must have proven knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Internal Control Procedures.
Experience of working in the field (communities
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