Graduate Trainee Finance Job at Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA)

Graduate Trainee Finance Job

Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: Attractive

Job Deadline: 12 September 2022

Number of Jobs: 01

Hiring Entity: PPDA

PPDA

Location: In Uganda

Job Details:

The Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA) is established under the
PPDA Act No.1 of 2003 to develop standards and regulate procurement and disposal practices in respect of all Procuring and Disposing Entities which include Central Government Ministries and Departments, Local Governments, State Enterprises, Constitutional and Statutory Bodies and post primary training institutions.
The PPDA is seeking to recruit qualified, competent and highly motivated Ugandans to fill the following Graduate Training Opportunities for graduates who completed University not earlier than 2019.

a. Reports to: Officer Finance
b. Department Head: Senior Manager Finance
c. Location: PPDA Headquarters

Job Purpose
To Support the Finance team by implementing and carrying out assigned financial tasks and duties ensuring that they are completed in time.

Duties and Responsibilities
a. Support the finance team by ensuring that payments are processed.
b. Assist in capturing information on assets.
c. Assist the finance team in generating financial statements
d. Undertake any other assignments as may be directed from time to time.

Person Specifications
Education
Honours (1st Class and 2nd Class Upper) Bachelors’ Degree in Accounting, or Finance, or related field.

Experience
None required

Skills and Competencies
i. Good communication skills,
ii. Team working skills,
iii. Ability to use one’s initiative, and
iv. A positive attitude and growth mindset.

Application procedure

Full time service on a Nine (9) months contract.
1. All qualified candidates should submit completed application forms downloaded from
www.ppda.go.ug (Look for Careers, Jobs, Vacancies and application form) and relevantacademic documents via Email to; recruitment@ppda.go.ug with the job position applied for as the subject.
The attachments should be limited to the following documents; a duly filled application form,
National ID, O-level and A-level Certificates, Honours (1st Class and 2nd Class Upper Degree.
3. Applicants for the Regional Positions should be residents of the Region (Central, Western,
Eastern or Northern) and provide a recommendation letter from LC 1 Chairperson as evidence.
4. All attachments should be sent as one file in PDF format.
5. The subject of the email should be ‘Application for the Position of…” (indicate the position applied for)
Deadline: 12th September 2022 by 5:00pm