Friday 21 March 2014

European Union EU Project Jobs - Accounts Officer at Sawlog Production Grant Scheme (SPGS)

European Union EU Project Jobs - Accounts Officer at Sawlog Production Grant Scheme (SPGS)


Job Title: Accounts Officer
Organisation: Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Funding Source: European Union, Government of Norway and Government of Uganda
Project Name: Sawlog Production Grant Scheme (SPGS)
Reports to: Finance and Administration Manager
About SPGS:
Sawlog Production Grant Scheme (SPGS) is a Government of Uganda Project funded by the European Union, Government of Norway and Government of Uganda. It is implemented by Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE).
The program supports private sector investors in commercial tree planting throughout Uganda by offering conditional planting and Maintenance grants as well as practical training and technical support in various techniques to establish and maintain profitable forest plantations. Since 2004, SPGS has supported over 40,000 hectares of plantations established primarily for timber production.
Job Summary: The Accounts Officer will support the Finance and Administration Manager in  administering and managing daily accounting and finance functions including the timely recording of transactions, cash management, banking, inventory, receivables and payables. The job demands rigorous and careful attention to routine systems and procedures and complete integrity at all times.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate should possess a bachelor’s degree in Commerce (Accounting) degree or equivalent from a recognized University
  • Possession of Part ACCA or CPA will be an advantage
  • A minimum of three years’ experience in an accounting position in an EU funded project is essential for this position
  • Proven experience in finance accounting with sound knowledge of financial principles will be an advantage.
How to Apply
All candidates should send their applications must be accompanied with recent CV detailing work experience, present position, current remuneration, professional and educational qualifications, and age. Applicants must also include contact details (telephone and email) of three (3) referees. Please send to;
The Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Water and Environment,
Old Port Bell Road,
Luzira. Kampala Uganda
Address:
Plot 92 Luthuli Avenue Bugolobi, Kampala
P.O. Box 5244 Kampala, Uganda
Phone: +256 (0) 31 226 5332/3
Fax: +256 (0) 31 226 5334     
Deadline: Friday, 11th April, 2014 by 5.00 pm

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