About TAF:
The Ankrah Foundation (TAF) is in the process of enlarging its hospitality facilities and services to a focus on health-related education, a study and retreat facility, and ultimately to medical treatment. The Foundation is in search of an administrator with strong accountancy and managerial experience to provide the leadership to a team of technical professionals that contribute to the establishment of a new division at TAF.
Job Summary:
The Director, Support Services will have the major responsibility of heading a support/ service department that facilitate work of other business units of multiple functions under the TAF umbrella. The ideal candidate should be a strong leader and a manager with a wide range of experience in complex organizations in which the work of the support/ service department coordinates and facilitates the other business units.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
He/she recommends policies and procedures regarding financial and internal control issues;
Reviews statements of accounting information and other reports provided by other units; Initiates the planning and budgeting process in all business units, and consolidates the resulting plans and budgets for decision-making by TAF;
Leads the different business units in monitoring and evaluation activities;
Ensures business units are well supported with ICT, financial resources, communication facilities, infrastructural and equipment needs;
Oversees the procurement and disposal processes for TAF assets;
Plans and organizes the recruitment of staff;
Participates in the disciplinary process for staff below the directors
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
He/she must possess as a minimum, a relevant degree from a recognized university and being in possession of post graduate training/ qualification an added advantage
Adherent to, or not opposed to, the Christian faith
Possess over 8 years’ experience of demonstrated leadership and management skills in a dynamic organization(s
Must possess knowledge of supervisory principles, practices and techniques
Strong computer literacy skills and proficiency with spreadsheet applications
Possess extensive knowledge in financial management
Age: Not to exceed 50 years
NB: Non-Ugandans may apply
Remuneration: The position carries an attractive pay package which includes a basic salary and some duty allowances. This is a two-year contract appointment with the possibility of extension to 5 years with one year on probation.
How to Apply:
All candidates should send their applications with detailed copies of academic certificates and professional qualifications should be sent, clearly indicating the position of Principal (or possibly, deputy). Send this to the following address; The Transition Coordinator, The Ankrah Foundation, The Cherry Building Besania Hill, Mukono Uganda, P.O. Box 472, Mukono, Uganda Telephone 031-2-313030 Email: taf@infocom.co.ug emankrah@yahoo.com
Deadline: 11th October, 2013
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