Compliance Officer Job Vacancy at Strengthening Decentralization for Sustainability

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Regularly review and/or prepare requests for quotes or proposals
• Keenly review agreements, purchase orders, grants, and other award documents for compliance with USAID and Federal regulations and Cardno practices
• Carry out pre-award surveys
• Regularly monitor and assist with selection process to ensure compliance with USAID requirements
• Review applicant and contractor budgets
• Assist with training efforts for grantees, contractors and staff, in understanding the award requirements and USAID regulations
• Assist with development of closeout checklists for sub-awardees
• Help identify gaps in policies and practices and work with Sr. Manager, Agreements & Compliance, as well as Program and Home Office teams to determine and recommend solutions
• Support and reinforce Cardno’s fraud prevention protocol 

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

• The ideal candidate for the USAID SDS Project Compliance Officer vacancy should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or a related field.
• At least five years of experience working on USAID-funded projects, in Contracts, Procurement and Finance functions.

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send their applications and updated resumes with names of three references should be sent to sds.jobs@uganda-sds.org

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Deadline: 17^th June 2016