Uzima Centre is a small Community Based Organization which serves people living with HIV, as well as orphans and vulnerable children, located in Mwanza.

Accounting Coordinator

The Accounting Coordinator reports directly to the Director.

Job Overview: Shall be responsible for the recording and reporting of all financial transactions by Uzima Centre Ilemela. Position will be part-time.

Responsibilities and Duties:
•Shall record and report all financial transactions including: petty cash expenses, transfers between accounts, and donations.
•Records receipts of all expenses
•Prepares finance reports as requested by the Director
•Handles payments such as NSSF, PAYE and WCF
•With the director, prepares and monitors yearly budgets
•Assists with preparation of reports to donors
•Assists with fundraising efforts of Uzima Centre Ilemela

Qualifications:
•Diploma or degree in bookkeeping/accounting with previous experience
•Computer literate (particularly excel, Quickbooks)
•Familiarity with government regulations and payments
•Ability to understand foreign exchange rate transactions and to convert local expenses for donor reports
•Ability to work patiently with staff to ensure quality reporting
•Fluency in English is helpful