Finance Apprentice job at Dwona Initiative
Job Description
About the Organization:
Assist in day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable/receivable, expense tracking, and budget management.
Dwona Initiative is a nonprofit organisation based in Kampala, Uganda that is dedicated to amplifying girls and women’s voices through removing barriers to education, supporting entrepreneurship and creating safe places in an effort to eradicate gender-based violence, gender inequality and poverty.
For girls and women to be empowered, their voice needs to be fully heard and embraced in at levels of society. However, these voices are silenced by many factors like; the epidemic levels of gender-based violence to biased laws and norms that prevent them from attaining or completing education, owning property, working, and making decisions about their own lives. We believe that it is a critical part of empowerment that enables girls and women to share their perspectives on various issues, contribute and participate ably in the socio-economic development of their communities.
Organization:
Duties and Responsibilities
Assist in day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable/receivable, expense tracking, and budget management.
Support the preparation of financial reports, statements, and analyses for internal and external stakeholders.
Assist in maintaining accurate financial records and documentation in accordance with organizational policies and procedures.
Collaborate with other team members to ensure compliance with donor requirements and grant agreements.
Contribute to the development and implementation of financial policies, procedures, and controls to safeguard organizational assets.
Assist in conducting financial audits and reviews as needed to ensure compliance and accuracy.
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Dwona Initiative
Currently pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
Strong analytical and numerical skills, with a keen attention to detail.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial software/tools is preferred.
Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well in a team environment.
Commitment to the mission and values of Dwona Initiative, with a passion for gender equality and social justice.
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How to Apply:
Deadline for Application
3 May 2024
Send your CV and a half paragraph manifesto that outlines what drives you and your work to info@dwonainitiative.org. Be sure to put this on the subject line: FirstName_LastName_CommsandAdvocacyLead_DwonaInitiative
Look forward to hearing from you.
Dwona Initiative!
3 May 2024
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