Budget Analyst Job Vacancy at U.S. Mission in Uganda

 Job Title: Budget Analyst

Job Description:
The U.S. Mission , Uganda  is  recruiting  qualified  candidates  for the  vacant  vacancy  above;

Qualifications:

• Completion  of a  diploma  in accounting ,  budgeting  or management  is required .

Work experience  required :
• Three years  of progressively  responsible  work in financial management  , particularly related  to budgeting  and funds control  is required .

• Knowledge  required. Knowledge  of budgeting  and funds  control is required .

Skills  and Abilities  required:

• Must  be able  to relate  funds  management  with mission , programs and project at post  and must be  able to  understand  budget  management  implications  of  changes in priorities .

• Should  be able to  summarise  information orally and in writing  to present  in a  present in a  precise and timely  manner .

Selection Process

• After  an initial  application  screening  , applicants  will be  invited to a  testing  process  that may  include  a written  examination  and oral  interviews .

• The  selected  candidate must  pass  pre-employment  medical  and security  investigations   before  beginning  work .

• The  initial  appointment  period  is  one  year  subject  to renewal .

• Normally  , candidates  for employment  are hired  at the  first  step  of the  designated  pay  grade  .

• In  some  instances , candidates may  be hired  at a higher  step  when exceptional  qualifications  or previous  governmental  service  and pay  level  so warrant .

• The Human  Resources  Officer  will  make  the  decision  with the  concurrence of the  employing  section.

How to apply:
All interested  candidates  for  this  position  must  submit  the following  for  consideration  of the  application;  University Application  for Employment  as a  Locally Employed  Staff or  Family  Member  ( DS-174).
A  current  resume or curriculum  vitae.
Candidates  who claim  US  Veterans  preference  must provide a copy  of their Form DD-214  with their  application .

Candidates  who claim   conditional  US  Veterans  preference  must submit documentation  confirming  eligibility for a  conditional  preference  in  hiring  with their  application .
Submit  application  to  Human  Resources Office
By email at  KampalaHR@state.gov.

Application Deadline: 10th Sept 2013