About US:
Lifewater International is an international Christian non-profit organization whose call is to feed the hungry, shelter the homeless, or plant churches. Lifewater International is called to bring water, health, and hope to the world’s most vulnerable people using our community-focused approach.
Job Summary: The Program Accountant will support the Regional Program Manager by ensuring the timely, accurate, and proactive management of all financial assets of the programs.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
· Supports the Regional Program Manager by managing program expenditures par LI systems and guidelines.
· Keeps accurate program staff records, ensuring timely payment of statutory payments.
· Supports RPM to act on audit recommendations.
· The incumbent will serve as the Secretary to Program Procurement Committee.
· Prepares and submits program financial reports in QuickBooks in par LI policies.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
· The ideal candidate should hold a BA or BSc Degree or relevant professional training in Accounting or Finance management.
· At least three years’ accounting experience in NGO Sector.
· Prior experience in managing accounting staff.
· Excellent technical problem solving skills.
· Must be a committed Christian, able to work in denominational diversities
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send their softcopy applications only including CVs, testimonials, with names & addresses, email and phone contacts of three professional referees and sent to the Uganda, Country Director, Lifewater International via email at: edward@lifewater.org. The applications should be addressed to:
Country Director,
Lifewater International Uganda,
Plot 12 Berkeley Road, Old Kampala,
P.O. Box 30768, Kampala Uganda.
Deadline: 13th November, 2015