Finance and Administration Director Job Vacancy at GEM-Uganda

Job Title: Finance and Administration Director
Heads the full spectrum of financial management, accounting, reporting, human resources and organizational administration.
Responsible for Finance and Admin systems, procedures, Assets and Manuals.
Quality assurance of the Fin. and Admin. Department.
Provides strategic support to GEM-U Executive Director and Board of Directors, especially the Finance and Admin. Committee.
KEY RESULT AREAS
FINANCE
Manage all Finance and Accounting functions of the organization;
budgeting,
cash flow management,
audits
Financial accounting and reporting
ADMINISTRATION
Grant and Contract Management; including soliciting funding and material support
Overall office operations
Procurement
Asset Management
HUMAN RESOURCE
 Responsible for the HR oversight function of the organization
Responsible for staff capacity building and motivation
Organizational Policy dissemination and monitoring adherence

QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in Commerce/Business Administration – majoring in Accounting and Finance]
Masters’ degree or relevant qualification
Certified Public Accountant [Professional training]
Higher qualification in Human Resource Management
At least 6 years’ experience in a similar position; [esp. NGO accounting for donor agencies]

COMPETENCES AND SKILLS
Setting systems for financial management and control
Team leader, guide and mentor in Team work, Finance and Administration
Computer literacy and agility
Good Inter-personal, communication and report writing skills
Leadership and counseling skills
Self -motivated and ability to work with minimal supervision

Closing date: Wed, 26 Jun, 2013