About Steadman Global Consulting

Steadman Global Consulting, founded in 2018, is a management and development consulting firm serving private and public organizations globally, including the US. We specialize in strategic advisory, organizational growth, and capacity building.

About TPO Uganda

TPO Uganda is a leading NGO focused on mental health, psychosocial support, and resilience in conflict-affected communities. The Head of Finance and Operations will provide strategic leadership across finance, treasury, grants, procurement, and logistics for multi-site operations.

Job Purpose

Provide strategic leadership for finance, treasury, grants compliance, procurement, and operations. Safeguard assets, ensure donor/regulatory compliance, and deliver timely, accurate IFRS reporting. As SMT lead for internal controls and risk, drive operational excellence across TPO Uganda.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Planning & Policy

Implement financial strategy, governance, and policy
Oversee treasury, liquidity, and FX management
Ensure financial accounting, closure, and reporting
Lead grants writing, donor compliance, and sub-award management

Systems & Process Excellence

Implement controls for mobile money, petty cash, receivables, payables
Manage assets, inventory, procurement, and fleet administration
Establish audit, risk, and assurance systems
Build finance team capacity

Qualifications & Experience

Master's in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or Operations
Bachelor's in Finance and Accounting
Full CA, ACCA, CIMA, or CPA certification
10+ years in finance leadership; 5+ years in multi-donor (I)NGOs/field ops
Expertise in IFRS (incl. IFRS 9), treasury, and external audits
Strong EU/UNHCR donor compliance and sub-award lifecycle management
ERP/FMIS leadership (MS Dynamics), segregation of duties, month-end discipline, automated reporting
Proven change management and process improvement in HQ/field settings
Excellent English (spoken/written); presentation for Board/FARM committee
Advanced Excel and data visualization (e.g., Power BI)
Financial analysis/interpretation for Country Management Team
Knowledge of Ugandan tax/finance regulations
Risk analysis and management experience