Finance Officer/Treasurer Tooro Kingdom

We are looking for a suitably qualified Finance Officer/Treasurer with impeccable integrity to be responsible for all financial aspects of the institution ie to manage the budget, prepare financial reports, and to ensure that all financial transactions are conducted legally and ethically. The Finance Officer is a Member of Management and his/her specific responsibilities will include but not limited to the following:

Responsibilities
• Instituting financial management systems and controls, and minimizing revenue leakages Planning, directing, and controlling accounting and financial operations
• Will be responsible for revenue widening, deepening and mobilization
• Setting up a strong revenue department
• Preparing reports and documents covering accounting transactions for management review Preparing budgets, forecasts, future cash flows, and periodic financial analysis
• Monitoring budget performance and expenditure control
• Computing taxes and preparing tax returns
• Ensuring that accurate records are kept by standard practice
• Reinforcing financial data confidentiality and conducting database backups.

Competencies Required
• A basic degree in Accounting or Finance or the Equivalent
• Additional certification like CPA is an added advantage.
Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures including the Generally Acceptable Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Hands on experience with Basic Accounting Software like Tally, Fresh Books and Quick Books Knowledge of Integrated Financial Management Systems
• A minimum of three years of work experience as a Finance Officer
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to handle time-sensitive tasks
• Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills
• Impeccable integrity