Accountant Job Vacancy at RTI International in Uganda

Job Title: Accountant

Job ID:
779
Location:
Kampala, , Uganda
Category:
Accounting
Salary:

Job Views:
15
Employment Type:
Full time
Posted:
05.20.2013

Job Description:
RTI  International  is recruiting qualified candidates  for the  vacant position above .

Job Requirements:
Responsibilities
•    Assist in the  management  of program  finances  and  administration.
•    Ensuring  compliance  with  RTI  financial  procedures
•    Ensure  timely  submission  of  expense  reports,  bank  reconciliations  and wire  transfer  requests  to RTI’s  corporate  headquarters in the  US  and /or  RTI’s  regional  office  in Nairobi.
•    Perform other related  duties  as  assigned
•    Report  to the  Finance  &  Administration Manager
Qualifications
•    A  masters degree in a related  with  a minimum  of one  year  of relevant experience   (preferred),  or a  bachelors degree in a related  field  with  a minimum  of three  years  of relevant  experience
•    Previous  accounting  experience  , preferably  on a  USAID/USG  or other  donor-funded  project
•    Knowledge of  institutional  accounting  and  budgeting  practices , especially those  used  by  USAID/USG
•    Audit experience  is a plus  , excellent computer skills  including  Word , Excel , and  Access, and  knowledge  of  Quickbooks is  preferred.
How to apply
For all  positions , fluency in English  is required  and  knowledge of other  local languages is  preferred . A willingness and  ability  to work in a  fast-paced, team oriented  environment  is also essential . Please  email and cover letter  and CV  to  uagndagovernance@rti.org. Applicants  must include the  position  title  in the  subject line of their  email .
Deadline:  24 / 05 / 2013