Organisation: Grant
Thornton
Thornton
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
About Us:
Grant Thornton is one of the
world’s leading organisations of independent assurance, tax and advisory
services. Grant Thornton Uganda is a member of Grant Thornton International
Limited, with offices in Kampala and Jinja. Grant Thornton boosts an opportunity
to be part of 38,500 dynamic people working cohesively to provide seamless
services to clients in more than 130 countries across the globe.
world’s leading organisations of independent assurance, tax and advisory
services. Grant Thornton Uganda is a member of Grant Thornton International
Limited, with offices in Kampala and Jinja. Grant Thornton boosts an opportunity
to be part of 38,500 dynamic people working cohesively to provide seamless
services to clients in more than 130 countries across the globe.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Render
support in all aspects of the audit process including planning, fieldwork
and completion - Plan
a job including preparation for pre-planning meeting; liaising with the
tax department on responsibilities and information required - Ensure
that work papers in respect of work performed are clear, comprehensive and
conclusive and prepare points for attention of senior team members - Actively
communicate any technical or administrative issues with senior team
members as appropriate - Refer
to the firm’s risk management policies and procedures and be familiar with
the audit manual - Plan
and complete a small job, with assistance - Obtain
an understanding of the client’s business and analyse client issues,
reaching logical conclusions by applying theory to practice and appreciate
their implication to potential audit issues.
Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
- The
candidates should preferably hold first class honours degrees majoring in
Accounts from a reputed university - Extensive
working knowledge of accounting software used in Uganda - Hold
professional accounting qualification CPA/ ACCA may have an added
advantage - Past
experience in similar positions for at least a year to two years would be
an added advantage - Excellent
numerical and analytical skills - Willingness
to work under supervision and learn new -i skills quickly - Highly
results-oriented and able to meet tight deadlines - Computer
literacy skills i.e. working knowledge of various Microsoft packages - Keen
adherence to the highest degree of professional standards and strict
client confidentiality. - Ability
to work well within a team - Excellent
written and oral communication skills - Possess
a strong work initiative and the ability to adapt to new challenges and
ideas
How to Apply:
All candidates should send
their detailed CVs with referees (testimonials will be required at the time of
personal interview if selected) by to: [email protected]
their detailed CVs with referees (testimonials will be required at the time of
personal interview if selected) by to: [email protected]
NB: For Inquiries, You can visit
our office, Grant Thornton, Plot 5, Katego Road, Off. Kira Road, Opp. British
High Commission, Kampala, Uganda, Phone: 0414 535145 (0312 266850 Fax: 0414
533771
our office, Grant Thornton, Plot 5, Katego Road, Off. Kira Road, Opp. British
High Commission, Kampala, Uganda, Phone: 0414 535145 (0312 266850 Fax: 0414
533771
Deadline: 31st July 2014
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