Job
Title: Accountant
Title: Accountant
Organisation: FMCG
Company
Company
Duty
Station: Kampala, Uganda
Station: Kampala, Uganda
About
NFT:
NFT:
NFT Consult, a
leading HR Consultancy firm, seeks to recruit for its valuable client, a manufacturing
company for fast moving goods.
leading HR Consultancy firm, seeks to recruit for its valuable client, a manufacturing
company for fast moving goods.
Job Summary: The Accountant will primarily be in charge of the
general accounting function including;
maintaining balance sheet schedules and ledgers and bank reconciliations,
inventory management, journal entries, managing accounts payable/receivable ,
assisting with monthly closings and account analysis and supporting the accounting department etc.
general accounting function including;
maintaining balance sheet schedules and ledgers and bank reconciliations,
inventory management, journal entries, managing accounts payable/receivable ,
assisting with monthly closings and account analysis and supporting the accounting department etc.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
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The incumbent will prepare journal entries
The incumbent will prepare journal entries
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Complete general ledger operations
Complete general ledger operations
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Responsible for monthly closings and preparation of
monthly financial statements
Responsible for monthly closings and preparation of
monthly financial statements
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Reconcile and maintain balance sheet accounts
Reconcile and maintain balance sheet accounts
·
Draw up monthly financial reports
Draw up monthly financial reports
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Prepare analysis of accounts as requested
Prepare analysis of accounts as requested
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The Accountant will also administer accounts
receivable and accounts payable
The Accountant will also administer accounts
receivable and accounts payable
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Prepare tax computations and returns
Prepare tax computations and returns
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Account/bank reconciliations
Account/bank reconciliations
·
Regularly review and process expense reports
Regularly review and process expense reports
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
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The applicant should preferably hold a Bachelor’s
degree in Commerce (Accounting Option) or equivalent
The applicant should preferably hold a Bachelor’s
degree in Commerce (Accounting Option) or equivalent
·
ACCA, CPA Finalists
ACCA, CPA Finalists
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At least three to five years’ experience preferably
in Manufacturing or Trading Company Working knowledge of accounting principles
and practices
At least three to five years’ experience preferably
in Manufacturing or Trading Company Working knowledge of accounting principles
and practices
·
Working knowledge of local, state and federal laws
regarding accounting, finances and taxation
Working knowledge of local, state and federal laws
regarding accounting, finances and taxation
·
Computer proficiency in relevant accounting software,
especially Microsoft Excel, Tally
Computer proficiency in relevant accounting software,
especially Microsoft Excel, Tally
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Keen attention to detail and accuracy
Keen attention to detail and accuracy
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Excellent planning and organizational skills
Excellent planning and organizational skills
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Excellent written
and communication skills
Excellent written
and communication skills
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Good report writing skills.
Good report writing skills.
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Problem analysis and solving skills
Problem analysis and solving skills
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Ability to handle day-to-day accounting functions
Ability to handle day-to-day accounting functions
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Skills in maintaining and updating fixed assets
register with assets coding
Skills in maintaining and updating fixed assets
register with assets coding
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Ability to thrive under pressure.
Ability to thrive under pressure.
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Good team player.
Good team player.
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Technical accounting skills
Technical accounting skills
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Inventory management and controls
Inventory management and controls
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.
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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