Horticultural Firm Fresher Finance Jobs – Accounts Assistant at Wagagai Limited

Organisation: Wagagai
Limited
Duty Station:  Entebbe,
Uganda
About Us:
NFT Consult, a leading HR
Consultancy firm, seeks to recruit for it valuable client, Wagagai Limited, is
a floricultural farm that has diversified into propagation of chrysanthemum
cuttings while exporting to the Netherlands. 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.
Job Summary: The
Accounts Assistant will be primarily responsible for supporting the
verification and capturing of financial information, support on payroll,
handling tax matters and statutory obligations.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Record,
    classify, and summarize accounting transactions.
  • Compile
    various documents, verify their accuracy, and authorize payments in
    accordance with established procedures.
  • Assemble
    documents for computer input, verifying accuracy of itemized charges,
    account numbers, and total costs.
  • Assist
    in entering collections from debtors and payments to creditors.
  • Update
    all payroll accounts in Pastel Evolution.
  • Select
    correct accounts; posts, verify, and balances debit and credit entries.
  • 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
    records through filing, retrieval, retention, storage, compilation,
    coding, updating, and purging.
  • Quickly
    respond to inquiries.
  • Check
    accounting transactions to locate and resolve discrepancies.
  • Use
    various software applications, such as MS Excel and Pastel Evolution,
    assemble, manipulate and/or format data and/or reports.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The
    candidate should hold a Bachelor’s degree in relevant field i.e. Bachelor
    of Commerce, BSC Accounting, Business Administration etc.
  • Part
    Professional qualification in ACCA, CPA.
  • A
    minimum of two years’ experience working in a busy accounting environment
  • Proven
    ability to report under tight deadlines
  • Past
    exposure and experience in handling tax matters and statutory obligations
  • Computer
    literacy i.e. Proficiency in accounting software e.g. PASTEL, TALLY, Quick
    Books etc., payroll software and spreadsheets.
  • Ability
    to pay attention to detail
  • Be  a good ream player
  • Adaptable
    to a horticultural and multiracial setting
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.
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