Senior Finance & Grant compliance Officer

at War Child Holland (WCH)
Location Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted March 9, 2024
Category Finance
Management
NGO
Job Type Contract
Currency UGX

Description

JOB DETAILS:

Responsible for ensuring full compliance with donor requirements and WCH policies and for providing management with all financial and compliance administrative aspects of assigned projects while adhering to local laws and regulations. Assist the Finance Manager with the management of donor funds and timely production of donor reports, internal quarterly and annual financial reports. Assist budget holders with preparation of donor and organizational budgets; ensure compliance with donor regulations.

Major Roles and Responsibilities;
• Control and Compliance to Assigned grants.
• Donor Grant Management & Financial Reporting.
• Partnership and Engagement.
• Donor audits and verification.
• Capacity Building.

Qualifications, Skills and Competence required;
• Degree in Accounting/Finance or any relevant field
• (ACCA/CPA/CMA) is an added advantage
• 3- 5 years’ experience of working on projects funded by major international donors, particularly ECHO, EU and DFID.
• Experience in review and capacity building of sub-grantees

• Experience in managing finance/compliance for complex grants in sensitive settings.
• Familiarity with broader systems development including procurement, logistics, HR and IT
• Experience of working/living in insecure and sensitive environments
• Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to build productive working relationships within a multicultural and multidisciplinary team
• Positive attitude of "can-do", solution-oriented.
• Ability to work on own initiative and in team
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Experience of a flexible approach to managing and prioritizing a high workload and multiple tasks in a fast paced environment with tight deadlines.

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