Job
Title: Accountant
Title: Accountant
Organisation: Aikan HR
Duty
Station: Kampala, Uganda
Station: Kampala, Uganda
Job
ID: 2157
ID: 2157
About
US:
US:
Aikan HR is one of Uganda’s
leading HR consulting companies and trusted strategic HR advisory partner, aikan’s
services include aikan Jobs, aikan Recruitment, aikan Internship, aikan
Leasing, aikan Payroll and aikan OD.
leading HR consulting companies and trusted strategic HR advisory partner, aikan’s
services include aikan Jobs, aikan Recruitment, aikan Internship, aikan
Leasing, aikan Payroll and aikan OD.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- The
job holder will be tasked with the preparation of timely and accurate
monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports. - Compile
and analyse financial information to prepare financial statements
including monthly and annual accounts. - The
Accountant will prepare monthly Bank reconciliation statements by
monitoring and resolving bank issues including fee anomalies and check
differences. - Regularly
review financial transactions by auditing documents to ensure financial
records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and
procedures. - In
charge of reconciling and resolving financial discrepancies and
irregularities by collecting and analysing account information. - Maintain
the security of financial information by following international
accounting standards and ensuring database backups. - Offer
technical financial support in budget and forecast activities. - Handle
all payments by verifying documentation and requesting disbursements. - Ensure
that all Statutory payments (PAYE/VAT/Withholding Taxes/corporate tax, etc.)
are made - Manage
and prepare the payroll - Prepare
annual returns for the Company and Directors - Manage
and track company Assets.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
- The
ideal candidate for the Accountant career opportunity should hold a University
Degree from a reputable institution. - A
full member of an International Accounting Professional body such as CPA,
ACCA or its equivalent - A
member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU) - At
least five years of post-qualification experience preferably with Audit
Experience. - Detailed
knowledge and understanding of Accounting principles - Strong
knowledge in financial reporting - Payroll
management experience - Knowledge
of state regulations and requirements - Computer
literacy i.e. working knowledge of Accounting software preferably TALLY - Ability
to design and operationalize processes. - Possess
the ability to effectively communicate in English. - Excellent
planning and organizational skills - Ability
to lead and work with and through teams. - Ability
to take initiative and act before being told. - Ability
to focus on key goals and deliver results. - Ability
to focus on accuracy and attention to detail. - Ability
to pursue high standards in line with agreed organizational values and
standards of professionalism - Ability
to work under pressure. - Ability
to set up and establish internal controls
How
to Apply:
to Apply:
All suitably qualified candidates should send
their applications by clicking on this link.
their applications by clicking on this link.
Please upload
the following in your application; an updated CV / resume (PDF or Word Format) which should include your contact
information and three work related references and a one page statement
describing your suitability for the role should be included.
the following in your application; an updated CV / resume (PDF or Word Format) which should include your contact
information and three work related references and a one page statement
describing your suitability for the role should be included.
Deadline:
31st July 2015
31st July 2015
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