FHI 360 – Uganda is seeking qualified candidates for her 5 year Uganda Community Connector project (UCC) funded by USAID. The is a project designed to reduce poverty, food insecurity and under-nutrition through integrated nutrition and livelihood interventions at the community and household level. The two main goals of UCC are to improve nutritional status of women and children, and to improve the livelihoods of vulnerable populations in an equitable and sustainable manner. FHI360, together with her partners have selected 9 districts for implementation of Phase 1 activities of the Uganda Community Connector Project. The districts are Kabale, Kanungu, Kiruhura, Ibanda, Pader, Agago, Oyam, Dokolo and Nebbi.
Contracts and Grants Officer (1 position based in Kampala)
Responsibilities:
1. To oversee the sub grant/ sub contract management process for local and international sub grantees/sub contractors and strengthen institutional capacities by enhancing organizational, and sub-contractor organisations and CBOs
2. Review and monitoring of sub grants/sub contracts work to ensure that sub grants/sub contract funds are effectively and efficiently utilized in compliance with applicable laws and donor/ FHI360 regulations and financial risks are identified and managed.
3. Maintain a Sub grantee/sub-contractor tracking sheets that facilitates strategic decision making, risk management and analysis of what needs to be done
to develop/maintain the existing Sub grant Portfolio at a level that adequately supports our strategic direction and business needs.
Requirement:
Qualifications and Competencies:
The Contracts and Grants Officer should have a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Finance, Accounting or Business Administration and CPA K and excellent computer skills. 3 years experience at a middle or senior management level in accounting, auditing and grant management.
With the ability to carry out audits, trainings and assess financial risks, wide knowledge on grant management processes is an added asset. Should be able to interpret donor regulations on all context of grant management and transactions
Salary: - USD/month
Experience: 3
How to apply:
FHI 360 has a competitive compensation package. Candidates should submit a cover letter, CV/resume including salary requirements to: The Human Resource Office,
Plot 15 Kitante Close, P. O. Box 5768 Kampala, UGANDA not later than April 4th, 2012 at 5:00pm.
Please specify the Job location preference indicated alongside the position
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