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Thursday 27 March 2014

Field Administration/ Cashier - Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development Uganda

Vacancy: Field Administration/ Cashier
Recruiting Organisation: ACTED (Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development)
Duty Station:  Karamoja/Kapenguria,
Country: Uganda

About ACTED:
ACTED (Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development) is a non-political and non-confessional international NGO food security, health promotion, economic development, education, microfinance, institutional support and regional founded in 1993 and headquartered in Paris, France. ACTED’s vocation is to save lives, assist vulnerable dialogue as well as cultural promotion. For its programs in Northern Uganda, Karamoja and Kampala, ACTED is looking populations and bring hope to those in need for a better future. ACTED is active in 20 countries in Europe, Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Central America and develops about 150 projects yearly in diversified activities such as emergency relief, food security, economic development, health promotion, education, microfinance, regional dialogue, institutional support as well as cultural promotion.

 Responsibilities:
Adhere to existing financial and administrative procedures and send all accounting documents to the Area Office.
Be accountable of his/her area accountancy;
Responsible for FLAT Management in the area level;



Follow-up the implementation of ACTED Uganda’s/Kenya’s human resource procedures;
Oversee the field based, housekeepers and cooks;
Process a few HR/Administration responsibilities.

Qualifications,
The ideal candidate must hold a good Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Development studies, B.COM-(Option Accounting), or any other relevant fields. Professional qualification in CPA, ACCA, and ICSA is an added advantage.

Skills and Experience:
At least three years’ experience in Administration and Finance activities.
Possess the ability to work in a complex environment, with short deadline
Excellent communication skills (both spoken and written) and ability to work closely with the community.
High degree of flexibility and adaptability
The person should be willing to travel within the region more than 70% of the time
The ideal candidates should exhibit high professionalism and confidence
Also be highly self-motivated, experienced and committed team players
Preferably, the candidates should be resident in the areas of the indicated duty stations

 Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their applications which  should include a cover letter, a detailed CV giving telephone numbers of three referees,( don’t attach any academic qualifications on all emailed applications). It is also important that you specifically address each of the Qualifications for a vacancy in your cover letter. The information you provide in your application must be clear and concise as it will be the basis for the selection of applicants for further assessment/interview. Applications that do not meet the above job requirements will be rejected. Please send your electronic applications to: uganda,jobs@acted,org.

Deadline: 4th April 2014