JOB DETAILS:
USAID’s Act to End Neglected Tropical Diseases | Eastis a five-year prograrn led by RTI International (RTl).Theprogram supports national governments to reach NTDcontrol and elimination goals through proven, cost-effective public heald: interventions and also providescritical support to countries in their jOurl“|B)” to self-reliance. helping them to create sustainable programmingfor NTD control within robust and resilient healthsystems.
We are seeking qualified and passionate individual to ioinour team in the role below:
JOB TITLE: Finance and Grants Manager
FULL/PART TIME: Full-time
REGULAR/TEHPORARY: Regular
LOCATION: Kampala. Uganda
REPORTING TO: Chief of Party
JOB SUMMARY:
Under the supervision of the Chief of Party (COP) the Finance & Grants Manager will be impossible for overall accounting and financial management of the Act to End NTDS | East project in Uganda.
The Finance & Grants Manager will work closely with COR technical staff, and RTI regional and home office staff to ensure project resources are effectively and efficiently used in order to achieve project objectives and results.
The position supervises the Finance Assistant Procurement Specialist. and Grants Specialist and ensures financial and operational information is provided to project leadership. regional and home office staff and technical staff for timely decision making.
The Finance & Grants Manager must ensure diat project implementation is done in an environment of strong controls and diat die project complies with RTI and USND rules and regulations.
S/He will ensure appropriate systems and procedures(cash management, vendor payments. budgeting and forecasting, procurement. property management grant management and other related financial and operational/tasks) are in place to ensure that the project operate efficiently, using resources effectively and with in the budget of the project..

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Accounting and Treasury
• Budget Management
• Procurement and Logistics management
• Grants management.
• Team Leadership

Job Education Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• Master’s degree and 9 years of experience or Bachelor’s Degree and 12 years of experience in Business Administration financial Management or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must have completed CPFLACCA.
• Experience working with USAID.

Job Skills: Not Specified
Job Qualifications: Not Specified

Job application procedure
If you would like to take up this dynamic position, please send an updated CV including three work related referees together with a cover letter (as one document ONLY) to the Human Resources Officer by email to: [email protected] ; Email should not exceed 2MB.Applicants must include the “Finance & Grants Manager” as the subject line of their email. The closing date for submitting applications is Wednesday, 22nd October IOI9. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Please get the detailed job description of the above position from [email protected] .
Equal Employment Opportunity:
RTI is committed to the principles of workplace diversity Qualified women and disabled people are encouraged to apply. We do appreciate your interest in working with us.
However. due to a large number of applicants any shortlisted candidates shall be contacted for interviews through e-mail admin two weeks of the deadline.