Job Title: Finance Manager Organization: GIZ Uganda Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda…
Finance Careers – Accounts Assistant at NFT Consult
Job Title: Accounts
Assistant
Assistant
Organisation: NFT
Consult
Consult
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
About NFT:
NFT Human Resource Solutions are customer
tailored per industry requirements and are geared towards increased cost
savings, process improvement leading to improved efficiency and effectiveness
yet simultaneously strengthening quality and control of resources.
tailored per industry requirements and are geared towards increased cost
savings, process improvement leading to improved efficiency and effectiveness
yet simultaneously strengthening quality and control of resources.
Job Summary: The Accounts Assistant performs a variety of accounting duties and
responsibilities related to the payment and receipt of money; computes,
classifies, records, and reconciles transactions into the organization’s
financial accounting systems. Checks transactions to locate and resolve
discrepancies. Applies a working knowledge of applicable laws and regulations
and policies governing the business.
responsibilities related to the payment and receipt of money; computes,
classifies, records, and reconciles transactions into the organization’s
financial accounting systems. Checks transactions to locate and resolve
discrepancies. Applies a working knowledge of applicable laws and regulations
and policies governing the business.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Accurately reconcile
& generate customer & supplier statements from the accounting
system. - Accurately post customer
and supplier payments in the financial accounting software i.e. payments
from clients, payments to suppliers, advance recoveries and bounced
salaries. - Co-ordinate with the
respective client partners to make collections from customers and send
monthly customer and supplier account statements. - Processing and submitting
customer and supplier ageing reports to the respective teams every
beginning of week. - Accurately enter payroll
payment vouchers into the financial accounting system immediately
following authorization. - Prepare invoices to
clients by the 5th of every month and ensure timely delivery to clients. - Processing the bank
correspondence in regards to invoice discounting, following up un-cleared
payments, un-identified credits etc. - Bank reconciliations by
every 5th of the subsequent month. - Work closely with the
payroll administrator to reconcile & remit the monthly NSSF, PAYE
& WHT On payroll and supplier Invoices by the 10th of every month. - Reconcile WHT on customer
invoices versus received payments and follow up with clients to obtain
withholding tax certificates. - Updates the DCP.
- Assist with preparing
working papers for audits. - Acts as stand-in for
Treasury Assistant in their absence. - Assist with inquiries in
the absence of the financial accountant. - Record, classify, and
summarize accounting transactions. - Compile various
documents, verify their accuracy, and authorize payments in accordance
with established procedures. - Keenly assemble documents
for computer input, verifying accuracy of itemized charges, account
numbers, and total costs. - Assist with entering
collections from debtors and payments to creditors. - Periodically update all
payroll accounts in Pastel Evolution. - Select correct accounts;
posts, verify, and balances debit and credit entries. - Intuitively reconcile
accounts and assist in the compilation of accurate financial reports. - Apply a working knowledge
of applicable laws and regulations; verify documents for completeness and
compliance with government and private agencies. - Maintain accounting records
through filing, retrieval, retention, storage, compilation, coding,
updating, and purging. - Quickly respond to relevant
inquiries. Check accounting transactions to locate and resolve
discrepancies. - Use various accounting applications,
such as MS Excel and Pastel Evolution, assemble, manipulate and/or format
data and/or reports. - Perform any other duties
assigned by the management team.
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience:
Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate must
hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance or related field. - Highly proficient in
Pastel Evolution or related accounting software package, plus experience
in using Microsoft windows and office applications including word excel
and power point. - High degree of personal
integrity is a MUST as this role involves handling cash and confidential
company information. - High levels of
commitment, energy and flexibility. - Excellent time management
is key to this role as there are so many tasks to juggle and deadlines to
meet. - Individual has to be
detail oriented as there are several spread sheets used in compiling and
manipulation of data. - Excellent oral and
written communication skills - Good negotiation skills
- Quick decision making
- Works well independently
without waiting for direction.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified candidates should visit the web
link below and create a profile on the NFT Consult website by entering their
e-mail addresses. Please visit web link below and click Apply now if convinced
you have the job requirements. The applications/CVs should be prepared in
English and submitted in either MS Word or PDF format will be considered.
link below and create a profile on the NFT Consult website by entering their
e-mail addresses. Please visit web link below and click Apply now if convinced
you have the job requirements. The applications/CVs should be prepared in
English and submitted in either MS Word or PDF format will be considered.
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