Grants Officer Job at Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP)

Job Description

JOB DETAILS: Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP) is a collaborative bio medical research and service delivery organization. RHSP strives to improve the quality of life of the local population through a combination of community based research, curative services and prevention strategies in the districts of South central Uganda. . JOB SUMMARY This position holder will provide support to the Grants office in managing CBOs /CSOs in accounting works. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Effective management of CBOs/CSOs for statutory and donor compliance. • Ensure that all agreements and records, for CBOs/CSOs are well-maintained and updated. • Support the capacity building of CBOs/CSOs in proper grants reporting. • Conduct field monitoring visits to CBOs/CSOs together with the Regional CBO programs officer and CBO accountants. • Participate in CBO/CSO pre-award assessment activities. • Review CBO/CSO Budgets • Submit budgets and funds requisitions for CBOs in the share-point system. • Produce CBO/CSO monthly and quarterly reports in close collaboration with the Regional CBO Programs Officer and CBO Accountant. Job Skills: Not Specified KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance / Accounting from reputable University. • Full professional qualification ACCA, CPA. • Evidence of excellent quantitative skills e.g. good grades in a mathematical field at O and A level • Managing grants or finances for Donor funds for at least 2 years. • Proficiency in using and Administration of Navision accounting software. • Knowledge of MS Excel, Word and other common financial software programs • Strong Leadership skills and ability to work independently or with minimal supervision. Job Education: Not Specified Job Experience: Not Specified Work Hours: 8

Job application procedure All interested candidates possessing the above attributes can send their; applications including a cover letter, updated CV with 3 referees, and copies of academic qualifications/certificates (One document), addressed to the HR Manager to [email protected] . Kindly indicate the job title in the subject line of the email. Only online applications will be considered. Deadline for Submission: Friday 6th March 2020 by 5:00pm. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Any form of lobbying and canvassing will lead to disqualification.