Job Title: FINANCE MANAGER
About this Job:
ICPAU is a professional accountancy body established by The Accountants Act, Cap 266. Its main functions are to regulate and maintain the Standard of Accountancy in Uganda; and to prescribe or regulate the conduct of accountants in Uganda.
The Institute seeks to recruit dynamic, visionary, courteous, self motivated, energetic and committed professionals of high integrity who can bring expertise in their fields.
The ideal candidates should:
• Have a good command of the English language (both spoken and written).
• Have excellent communication and computer skills.
• Have strong leadership and interpersonal skills; and resourceful team builders/players.
• Have analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Be creative, innovative and sensitive to quality
FINANCE MANAGER (1 vacancy) – Ref: F01/03/12 Reports to: Secretary/CEO
Major Responsibilities:
• To head the finance department, and implement financial and management information procedures.
• To provide administrative services to the Committees of Council.
• To prepare budgets and other plans.
• To oversee the preparation of financial statements and reports, and analyse financial information of the Institute.
• To oversee the investment of the Institute’s funds, and the procurement of goods and services.
• To ensure that each department is adequately resourced.
To oversee the Institute’s management information systems and formulate ICT projects and strategies
• for the-institute.
• To supervise line staff.
Requirement:
Qualifications, Experience and Attributes
A qualified accountant. A degree is an advantage.
At least 7 years working experience in financial management/reporting.
Good computer skills.
Should possess negotiation, decision making and training skills.
HOW TO APPLY: Interested applicants should write to the address below describing how they qualify for the position by MONDAY, 16 APRIL 2012, quoting the Job Reference Number provided. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.
Your application should include a detailed curriculum vitae, copies of certificates, three references including at least two from previous employers, and functioning telephone numbers/e-mail addresses. Send your application with all the necessary documents in a sealed envelope quoting the job reference number on the envelope to the address below:
Secretary, Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda, 42 Bukoto Street, Kololo, P. 0. Box 12464, Kampala, Uganda, Website: www.icpau.co.ug
