Operations Manager Job Opportunity at Village Enterprise in Uganda

Job title: Operations Manager

About Us:
Village Enterprise is a microenterprise development organization working in East Africa. Its mission is to

equip people living in extreme poverty with resources to create sustainable businesses. It provides business training, seed capital/start-up funds, and on-going mentoring to new entrepreneurs to start businesses.

About the Job:
Village Enterprise is seeking an Operations Manager. S/he will manage the Uganda operations, including data entry, quickbooks, and database management. Ugandan residency required.

Duties  and Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparation of weekly, monthly, and quarterly financial reports;
• Interact with internal and external auditors in completing audits;
• Give feedback on budget verses actual;
• Make wire requests for the office operations;
• Maintain the books of accounts and database;
• Assist the country director and assistant director in making financial plans.

Qualifications and skills:

• Part III of CPA (U) or its approved equivalent qualification, or a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, Finance or Commerce or any other relevant equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Proficiency in computer applications. Proficiency in accounting based applications is an added advantage;
• Minimum of 2 years' relevant experience.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates can send their resume and cover letter to jobs@villageef.org

Please mention "Operations Manager Application" in the subject line.

OR
Contact:
Ellen Metzger
jobs@villageef.org

Closing Date: 30 Sep 2013