Finance Specialist needed
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Job Type: National contract, 4 months
Category: NGO and Finance Jobs
Work Hours: Full-time
Salary: Not disclosed
No. of vacancies: Not specified
Deadline: 16 August 2026
Hiring Organization: Danish Refugee Council
Job Summary
The Finance Specialist will support sound financial management, budgeting, reporting, compliance, internal controls, audit work, and partner finance management for DRC Uganda.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepare and review project budgets, budget follow-up reports, donor reports, cash-flow forecasts, and financial reconciliations.
- Verify payment requests and ensure compliance with DRC policies, donor requirements, and statutory obligations.
- Support audits, financial-system roll-out, month-end closure, and partner financial assessments.
- Provide financial analysis and capacity support to programme teams and partners.
Required Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, Business Administration, or related discipline.
- Final or part CPA/ACCA certification.
- At least five years of progressive finance experience with international NGOs.
- Experience in donor financial management, budgeting, Microsoft Dynamics 365 or another ERP, and advanced Excel.
Application procedure
Upload an English cover letter and updated CV of no more than four pages through the DRC application portal. Applications sent by email will not be considered.
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Date Posted: 2026-08-14