Finance Officer Job at World Vision International - Mbale, Uganda
Job Description
World Vision International Uganda is seeking a qualified Finance Officer to join our team in Mbale. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced finance professional to contribute to meaningful community development work in Eastern Uganda.
Key Responsibilities:
• Process payments and manage financial transactions for field operations
• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation
• Prepare monthly financial reports and statements
• Support budget monitoring and expenditure tracking
• Ensure compliance with organisational financial policies and procedures
• Coordinate with programme teams on financial matters
• Assist with internal and external audit processes
Requirements & Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
• CPA or ACCA professional qualification
• Minimum 5 years of finance experience in NGO sector
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office
• Strong understanding of Ugandan tax laws and financial regulations
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment
What We Offer:
• Competitive NGO salary package
• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive work environment
• Opportunity to make a difference in communities
• Staff welfare benefits
About World Vision International:
World Vision is a Christian humanitarian organisation dedicated to working with children, families, and their communities worldwide to reach their full potential by tackling the root causes of poverty and injustice. In Uganda, we have been implementing development programmes for over 40 years.
This position offers the chance to work with a reputable international NGO while contributing to sustainable development in the Mbale region. If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about using your financial skills for community development, we encourage you to apply.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit their applications through the official World Vision careers portal. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.