Finance Graduate Trainee

at Stromme Foundation
Location Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted July 2, 2026
Category Accounting
Audit
Finance
NGO
Job Type Contract
Currency UGX

Description

About the workplace

Strømme Foundation is a rights-based international development organisation with a vision of a world free from poverty. We work across East and West Africa and Asia, partnering with local organisations on long-term initiatives within education, economic inclusion, and rights advocacy – enabling hundreds of thousands of people to lift themselves out of poverty each year.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in processing payments, invoices, and expense requests in line with organizational policies.
  • Support in maintaining proper filing of financial documents (both physical and electronic).
  • Assist in preparing payment vouchers and ensuring completeness of supporting documentation.
  • Support bank and cash reconciliations under supervision.
  • Participate in data entry into the accounting system accurately and timely.
  • Assist in the preparation of financial reports and schedules.
  • Support statutory compliance processes (e.g., PAYE, NSSF, VAT documentation where applicable).
  • Assist in tracking and reconciling advances and accountabilities.
  • Provide administrative support to the finance department as required.
  • Participate in audits and financial reviews, including preparation of requested documentation

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Basic knowledge of accounting principles and financial procedures is a Must.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications.
  • Professional qualification (CPA/ACCA Level I or II) is an added advantage.
  • Familiarity with accounting software is an added advantage.

Key Competencies

  • High level of integrity and attention to detail.
  • Good organizational and record-keeping skills.
  • Strong analytical and numerical abilities.
  • Ability to work in a team and willingness to learn.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks.

Learning Outcomes / What You Will Gain

  • Practical exposure to financial management and accounting processes.
  • Hands-on experience with financial documentation and reporting.
  • Understanding of internal controls and compliance requirements.
  • Exposure to donor-funded project financial management.

Applying Instructions

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