Finance Apprentice

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Dwona Initiative

  • Career category:Finance
  • Job type:Job
  • Humanitarian or Development:Development
  • Experience level:0-5 years
  • Organisation type:Civil Society
  • Remote option:No
  • Right to work requirements:Right to work required in advance
  • Salary: Not Disclosed
  • Work schedule:Part-time/ Pro-rata
  • Length of contract:Temporary/ Fixed-term
  • Deadline:03/05/2024
  • Location:Uganda
Education Economic justice
About Dwona Initiative: Dwona Initiative is a non-profit organization committed to amplifying the voices of girls and women across Africa. Since our inception in 2022, we have been dedicated to removing barriers to education, supporting entrepreneurship, and creating safe spaces for girls and women to thrive. Our vision is a world free from gender-based violence and poverty, where every girl and woman has the opportunity to reach her full potential.
 
Job Overview: As a Finance Apprentice at Dwona Initiative, you will have the opportunity to gain practical experience in financial management and accounting within the context of a dynamic non-profit organization. Under guidance, you will support various finance-related tasks and projects, contributing to the overall financial health and sustainability of the organization. This role is ideal for someone seeking to develop their skills in finance while making a positive impact on the lives of girls and women in Africa.
 
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Assist in day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable/receivable, expense tracking, and budget management.
  • Support the preparation of financial reports, statements, and analyses for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Assist in maintaining accurate financial records and documentation in accordance with organizational policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with other team members to ensure compliance with donor requirements and grant agreements.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of financial policies, procedures, and controls to safeguard organizational assets.
  • Assist in conducting financial audits and reviews as needed to ensure compliance and accuracy.
 
Requirements:
  • Currently pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial software/tools is preferred.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Commitment to the mission and values of Dwona Initiative, with a passion for gender equality and social justice.

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