Job Description for Assistant SACCO Officer
Job Title: Assistant SACCO Officer
Report to: The SACCO Officer
Job purpose: To assist the SACCO Officer in day-to-day management of the UTG-SACCO Ltd
Nature of the job: Full time
Key Activities
- Mobilize members of UTGA and the forestry sector in Uganda to join UTG-SACCO Ltd and to keep members informed of the SACCO products and services.
- Attend to members and clients for purposes of lending and guide them through the loan process including interpreting loan terms and repayment instructions.
- Disburses loans to members and clients in accordance to UTG-SACCO Lending policy.
- Handles banking of Cheques and Cash received, posting transactions in the system and maintains necessary receipts/reports.
- Follows up all loans disbursed to members and clients for recovery and prepares necessary performance reports.
- Assists in overall management of day-to-day operations of the SACCO to ensuring that the SACCO is safe and profitable.
- Assists in planning, budgeting and preparing of Annual Reports for the SACCO.
- Assist in preparing both monthly Cash and Bank reconciliation reports.
- Record keeping, preparing documents for both internal and external Audits.
- Any other activities as may be assigned by the SACCO Officer from time to time.
Qualifications
- Hons Bachelors’ degree in Finance and Accounting, Micro Finance, Bachelor of Commerce or Business administration
Possession of the following competencies will be an added advantage
- Some working experience in similar field
- Experience in building and maintaining relationships
- Experience in analyzing financial statements
- Strong prospecting and sales skills
- Knowledge of Banking and lending products
- Integrity, and professionalism
- Good knowledge of Excel and other Accounting/bank software packages
Submission timeline and details
Closing date: 15th September 2026 4:00PM
Location for Submission: Uganda Timber Growers Association (UTGA)/UTG-SACCO Ltd Office on Plot 116 Bukoto, Street Kamwokya Kampala
