Job Title: Finance /Administration Officer
Saferworld is an independent non-governmental organisation that works to prevent and reduce violent conflict and promote co-operative approaches to security. We work with governments, international organisations and civil society to encourage and support effective policies and practices through advocacy, research and policy development and through supporting the actions of others.
Since its establishment in 1989, Saferworld has made significant progress on a range of conflict prevention issues, including promoting conflict-sensitive approaches to development and security provision, controlling international arms transfers, promoting effective and accountable security and justice sector development, and supporting initiatives to tackle the spread and misuse of small arms and light weapons. Saferworld has developed its work both at the international level across these themes and in countries affected by conflict or insecurity. We have programmes in Africa, Europe and Asia. Saferworld has over 50 members of staff. In addition to our headquarters in London, we have staff based in Kenya, Uganda, Sudan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Kosovo, Brussels and Vienna. Saferworld has worked in Africa since 1997, we have well-established programmes in Kenya, Uganda, Somalia and Sudan. In addition, Saferworld supports regional and international conflict prevention and security processes.
Saferworld is a growing and ambitious organisation with a clear vision and strategy for our future development.
Job Summary: The Saferworld Finance and Administration Officer will ensure the smooth and efficient management of the financial and administration systems. The Finance and Administration Officer will support the Finance Manager and other team members in operating a strong financial control environment in the Saferworld Kampala office, including maintaining comprehensive and accurate financial records and other bookkeeping and banking tasks. The post-holder will also provide logistical and administrative support to the programme activities of the Saferworld Kampala office as required.
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How to Apply for the job:
All candidates are encouraged to send an updated CV and covering letter, detailing how you meet the selection criteria to Marie Aziz at recruitment@saferworld.org.uk. Please use subject heading: Ref: FAO-KLA
Deadline: 31st October, 2014
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