Job Title: Finance Manager

Reports to: Senior Finance and Operations Manager

Program/Project: USAID/Integrated Child and Youth Development Activity

Location: Kampala, Uganda

The Bantwana Initiative of World Education, Inc. is a recognized leader in delivering integrated comprehensive interventions to improve HIV outcomes and the quality of life for orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) and families affected by HIV and poverty. We deliver comprehensive, integrated programming that addresses the complex realities and needs of these children. This includes ensuring access to social and child protection; education; and health, HIV/AIDS, and post-abuse services. Bantwana programming works closely with individuals, families, communities, and governments to respond to these critical needs, while addressing the structural drivers of HIV, increase resilience and decrease the risk for and impact of HIV/AIDS WEI/Bantwana is a leader in OVC programming and organizational capacity development in high HIV prevalence countries in southern and Eastern Africa.

Scope of Work

WEI/Bantwana seeks a dynamic and seasoned candidate for this position for the PEPFAR/USAID-funded ICYD activity. The Finance Manager reports to the Senior Finance and Operations Manager (SFOM), and is responsible for overseeing the program finances and other operations and administrative duties.

Minimum Qualifications

A Masters’ degree in finance, business management, or a related field is
required, or Bachelors’ degree with ACCA or CIMA qualification.

Experience

A minimum of five years’ experience managing USAID-funded programs of at least $20 million. At least three years administering up to $2million sub grants or sub contracts annually.

Knowledge of practical accounting and financial reporting. Experience managing and building the capacity of a finance team and local partners to meet compliance standards and build robust financial systems. Effectively working with programmatic and M&E staff to coordinate supportive supervision and integrated capacity building approaches for local partners.

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How to apply

Applicants must be based and have a valid work permit to work in Uganda. Qualified applicants should submit their CV and supporting materials to BantwanaICYD@ug.worlded.org with the position you are applying for in the subject line.

Closing date: December 14,2021

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