Project Finance Officer

Kampala, Uganda

40 hours per week, 8hours per day for five days.

Fixed term – 3 years’ contract, renewable.

Send a Cow is a grassroots livelihood development non-governmental organisation, which was founded in 1988 as a response to combating poverty and malnutrition in Uganda. The organisation operates on the principle of organised community groups while promoting the “Passing on Gifts” model. Using the extension service delivery model, knowledge and skills in agronomy, Gender and social inclusion, business and youth skilling are passed on to vulnerable communities. Send a Cow designs development solutions with and for the communities to get back the skills and confidence they need from the resources around them, such as land. The organisation currently works in the North, Central, Eastern and Western parts of Uganda targeting vulnerable households, refugee populations and their host communities, youth and smallholder farmers.

With funding from UK-AID, Send a Cow Uganda (SACU) is seeking an experienced Project Finance Officer to provide financial supervision to the projects and technical and capacity building support through the review and preparation of financial and management accounting information. Applicants should have a university degree, with a major in Accounting and/or a full professional qualification in A.C.C.A, CPA or CIMA or equivalent.

Does this sound like you? If so, we would love to hear from you. Applications close on Friday 26^th February 2021 at 5.00 p.m. EAT.

To apply, please:

• Download and fill in the application form provided on the link below
• Attach a comprehensive CV, certified copies of transcripts and certificates.
• Provide examples of 3 key achievements which demonstrate at least one of the competencies identified as key for the position.
• Submit applications online to; applications@sendacow.org mentioning the position in the subject line.

Downloadable documents:

• Application form 
• Job description
• Guidance on completing 3 achievements 

At Send a Cow, we are committed to the safeguarding and protection of children and vulnerable adults in our work. We expect all of our employees and volunteers to sign up to our Safeguarding Policy.