Internal Audit Officer Jobs Opportunity in Uganda at HOFOKAM in Kampala

Job Title: Internal Audit Officer

HOFOKAM is one of the largest microfinance institutions operating in Western Uganda, with a vision to raise the average house hold income and standard of living of poor families in Uganda in order to stimulate growth , eventually contribute to national development .
Key Result Areas
• Preparing and implementing audit plans and programs in line with the audit manual
• Examining and appraising the company’s internal controls
• Verifying the accuracy and completeness of statutory reports in line with statutory requirements
• Evaluating the economy , efficiency and effectiveness of the institution’s operations
• Evaluating adherence to relevant laws , regulations policies and procedures
•Preparing audit reports of audit findings in line with audit reporting standards

Qualifications;
•Honors degree in finance and accounting or commerce or business administration accounting option or UDBS or ATC with professional training such as CPA or ACCA Level 11.
•Knowledge of computer application packages
•A minimum of two years experience in direct execution or planning for audit engagements
•Knowledge of banking and microfinance operations will be an added advantage

Skills;
•Must be able to travel up country
•Must be able to relate well with workmates but remain focused and independent on his key result areas
•Must have analytical and investigative skills
•Excellent report writing
•Must exhibit high level of integrity and confidentiality.
How to apply:
Interested persons who meet the above requirements must submit their Application letters , curriculum vitae , photocopies of their academic papers , recommendation letters and day time contacts to
The Human Resource Manager
HOFOKAM Ltd,
p. o. Box 228,
Fort Portal
Deadline: 12 /08 /2013

Request for Proposals to Manage Community Activations Jobs in Uganda at IFDC Uganda in Kampala

Job Title: Request for Proposals to Manage Community Activaties

The International Fertilizer Development Centre (IFDC) is a public international organization governed by an International board of directors with representation from developed and developing nations.
Scope of Work
The successful firms /organization(s)institution(s) will take the overall responsibility of creating , planning and handling IFDC Catalist-Uganda’s awareness programs in all three regions ;
• Provide creative and media buying services
• Production of prerecorded radio programs
• Provision of experiential marketing services i.e. Mobile cinema , mobile village announcements, and broadcast in markets .
•Documentation of best practices and success stories
•Monitor and evaluate media and other communications tools
•Provide opportunities to synergize all information disseminated through all communication channels

Duration of the Assignment;
•The work will commence in the Second week of August 2013 and will last for duration 12 months until July 2014.
•Detailed Terms of Reference can be picked from the address below between 22nd July 2013 and 25th July 2013

Essential Requirements;
•Must have extensive marketing experience particularly in radio and experiential marketing
•Experience working with the agricultural sector and NGOs or other development agencies an advantage
•Most provide video and photos of previous work
•Experience working in the required geographical regions on similar work is an advantage .
How to apply:
A detailed proposal and accompanying documents (see bidder check list annex v) have to be submitted at the right time .Proposals can be submitted to one of the following addresses ; IFDC (International Fertilizer Development Center)
Ground Floor , Studio House
Plot 5 , Bandali Rise , Bugolobi
Email: ifdcuganda@ifdc.org
Deadline: 29 /07 /2013

Project Development Assistant Jobs Vacancy in Uganda at USAID Uganda in Kampala

Job Title: Project Development Assistant

USAID /Uganda is recruiting a qualified Ugandan to fill the position of project development assistant .
Duties
•Serves to provide administrative and project support to members of the assigned team , up to the limits of his/her training and skill level .
•This may include assistance with administrative tasks ,management , implementation , and helping direct any of the program /project activities within the letters.

Qualifications;
•A university degree in business, business administration , economics, finance , or a similar field is required.
•Must have five years of substantive administrative experience .
•Must be able to develop and maintain a range of working –level and management –level contracts on public health related topics , in government , non-governmental , and private –sector circles .
•Be able to work effectively in a team environment and coordinate well with others .
•Excellent office management skills and experience are required in order to support the assigned team and the overall Health , HIV/USAID and Education Office in developing and implementing effective USAID/Ugandan projects /programs including financial and administrative skills sufficient to track the performance of implementing partiners program/project activities .
•The work requires skills in the following areas office management , administration , and financial tracking; budgeting and planning ; computers , including Word , Excel , database , software and PowerPoint software; and the ability to clearly present written and oral information
How to apply:
Applications must submit a DS-174 form http://photos.state.gov/libraries /uganda/231771/PDFs/ds-0174.pdf, a cover letter and resume with references expressing interest and attach copies of testimonials , certificates , etc , and send to the American Embassy , HR office , by e-mail : KampalaHR@state.gov to reach in time.
Deadline : 30 /07 /2013.