The Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST)

PROJECT ACCOUNTANT Position  (1) Project Accountant Contract Period: 3 years Reports to Project Coordinator Job Purpose:  Initiate, develop and review the strategic financial plan and budget of the project’s financial activities and management of financial resources including monitoring the utilisation of funds in line with internationally acceptable financial and accounting standards, government regulations and project strategic objectives Key duties and responsibilities Administer financial management of all project revenue and expenditure in line with internationally acceptable financial accounting standards and Government regulations. Implement internal controls for funds and project assets in line with the assets management policies and project finance manual. Monitor the implementation of external and internal audit systems and recommendations as...

PROCUREMENT OFFICER Position (1) Procurement Officer Contract Period: 3 years Reports to: Project Coordinator Job Purpose: Develop, implement, monitor and review the procurement process in accordance with the procurement plan to guarantee timely acquisition of goods, works and services guided by the PPDA Act and Regulations of 2003 as Amended. Key duties and responsibilities Initiate, implement and monitor the procurement and disposal plan and generate periodic reports in line with project strategic objectives, mandate and PPDA rules, regulations & guidelines. Initiate and coordinate the preparation of annual procurement plan in line with the project’s work plans and budgets. Review and prepare technical specifications and TORs, promote competitive biddings and evaluate bids/ proposals for high value and specialised procurements for goods, services and...