World Vision International Finance Director Job Vacancy in Uganda

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• Actively coordinate and guide the process of
  benchmarking in relation with the approved cost allocation methodology
• Align partnership budgets between National
  office, projects, grants, MyPBAS and support offices
• Advise management on strategic resource
  acquisition and allocation in line with Regional Working Group (RWG)
  recommendations approved by the Regional Leader
• Manage World Vision Uganda National Office
  budget, cash flow and project funding
• Coordinate the budgeting process as per budget
  guidelines
• Contribute to the preparation of the annual
  operating plan as per guidelines.
• Compile and prepare a quarterly analysis of the
  financial situation of the National Office.
• Promote Financial Accountability and reporting
• Disseminate and share WV partnership and National
  Office Finance policies, guidelines and standards to staff
• Responsible for the submission of timely,
  accurate and complete relevant reporting.
• Oversee year-end closing processes including
  year-end reports, appendices and carry forward guidelines.
• Monitor accountability issues, follow up on
  implementation of audit findings and provide support

• Develop and give guidance on internal controls,
  review and advise on business improvement
• Ensure that appropriate financial systems and
  controls are in place to avoid significant audit risk ratings, both at the
  National Office and project levels.
• Plan for and facilitation of National office
  internal audit and statutory external audit
• Address all donor, government and World Vision International
  audits

• Actively participate in the NO senior management/
  Leadership team meetings and represent finance department.
• Ensure implementation of new partnership
  initiatives involving Finance
• Ensure competent and motivated staff are hired
  and retained
• Assist the National Director, Operations, board
  and other Non-finance staff in understanding and interpretation of
  financial statements, partnership policies and procedures

• Develop good networks and relationships with
  other National Offices,  Support Offices, other partnership entities,
  other NGOs and Banking entities
• Attend and actively participate in strategic
  regional meetings

• The ideal candidate should possess a University
  Degree/Post Graduate Degree in Accounting/Auditing
• Professional Accounting Qualification i.e. ACCA
  or CIA or CPA or MBA is preferred
• At least five years’ managerial experience in
  Finance Management both on Grants and Sponsorship
• Excellent accounting and financial management
  skills
• Computer literacy i.e. good working knowledge of
  computerized accounting systems particularly Sun systems and Vision XL
• Past exposure and experience in training and/or
  knowledge transfer would be highly regarded.