Background
About CRS: “Catholic Relief Services carries out the commitment of the Bishops of the United States to assist the poor and vulnerable overseas. Our Catholic identity is at the heart of our mission and operations. We welcome as a part of our staff and as partners people of all faiths and secular traditions who share our values and our commitment to serving those in need.”
Job Summary:
• He/she will ensure adequate stewardship of agency resources and sound financial reporting in line with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, CRS policies and procedures, local laws and donor requirements. The primary responsibility of this position is the preparation of payments, cash disbursements and management.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Agency-wide Competencies (for all CRS Staff):
These are rooted in the mission, values, and guiding principles of CRS and used by each staff member to fulfill his or her responsibilities and achieve the desired results.
• Serves with Integrity
• Models Stewardship
• Cultivates Constructive Relationships
• Promotes Learning
Internal/ External Working Relations:
Country Representative, Head of Operations, Finance, Program & Admin Staff, Vendors, Partners, Bankers, Statutory Bodies and Auditors Qualifications, Experience & Abilities:
• Degree in Business administration with a bias in Accounting (BBA-Accounting)
• Computer Literacy with competence in Sun System, Ms Word, Ms Excel
• Ability to manage multiple tasks at a time and good team builder
HOW TO APPLY:
This job description is not an exhaustive list of skills, effort, duties and responsibilities associated with the position. CRS’ recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to protecting children and vulnerable adults from abuse and exploitation. “I understand that CRS takes all allegations of abuse and exploitation seriously. Abuse or exploitation of children or vulnerable adults is grounds for immediate dismissal.” NOTE: Please submit cover letter, CV, testimonials and three work references (names and contact information only) to ug_recruitment@crs.org or submit hard copy to Catholic Relief Services, Plot 577, Block 15, Nsambya Road, P.O Box: 30086 Kampala. Deadline for submitting applications is October 31st, 2017, at 5:00pm. ALL Candidates applying for this Position MUST indicate CRSAFOKAMPALA only as their Subject line of the email when applying for this job.
ONLY SELECTED CANDIDATES THAT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS WILL BE
NOTIFIED. EOE/M/F/D/V