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Grants Accountant job at True North Consult Ltd
Job Description
About the Organization:
Our Client, the Stanbic Business Incubator is a non-profit subsidiary of Stanbic Holdings Uganda Ltd, is focused on championing Entrepreneurship and SME Development as a key driver of Inclusive and Sustainable Growth in Uganda in line with Stanbic’s purpose: “Uganda is our Home and We Drive Her Growth”. Stanbic Business Incubator is at a pivotal point in its transformational journey, and grant funding will play a key role in propelling the organization forward. To support this exciting new chapter, SBIL is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Grants Accountant to join the team.
True North Ltd started operations in 2008 under the name Efrivo Services Ltd as an IT & Management consultancy services company. In June 2011, it rebranded under the trade name True North Consult Ltd to reflect its current focus on People Management Advisory Services.
We are proud to be the only people management consultancy in Uganda that is run by qualified Human Resource Management Professionals.
Our niche is in the provision of bespoke management services to organizations of all sizes. The company has a network of over 15 consulting partners with over 10 years hands-on experience in their respective areas of expertise.
Because we are small, every customer is big, therefore you are guaranteed dedicated effort and service from highly qualified and experienced resources.
Organization:
Duties and Responsibilities
Develop and implement a comprehensive grants accounting system.
Manage the grant life cycle with a strong desire to build efficient and effective end to end processes.
Collaboration with both internal and external program staff
Timely and accurate preparation financial reports
Ability to implement and keep updated with grant regulations from time to time.
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True North Consult Ltd
Education, Training, Skills & Experience Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting, preferably within a non-profit organization.
Experience with grant accounting will be an added advantage.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Self-starter thriving in an independent environment and able to appropriately implement the required financial processes.
Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in usage of accounting software (e.g., SAP, QuickBooks, Microsoft Dynamics).
Demonstrate strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Demonstrate great communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
A passion for our mission and a commitment to ethical financial practices.
Compensation and Benefit
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience.
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How to Apply:
Deadline for Application
4 June 2024
You can apply by submitting your cover letter and CV to m.iga@truenorthafrica.com
with subject line Grants Accountant
All application documents Must be in either PDF or MS. Word.
Application will be considered on a first come, first serve basis. Successful candidates should be available to take the role within two weeks’ notice.
4 June 2024