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• Write books of accounts upon instruction by
  the Head of Finance and Administration
• Conduct bank reconciliation and prepare
  reconciliation statements.
• Prepare periodic financial accounts in
  accordance with established timelines.
• Prepare management accounts and
  accountability reports on a regular basis.
• Work closely with external auditors during
  audit and prepare answers to audit queries.
• Coordinate the cash flow in line with work
  plans.
• The Accountant will approve payment vouchers
  and ensure budget expenditure votes are not over-spent.
• Update and maintain the fixed assets and
  investment registers.
• Ensure the daily posting in accounting system
  and review all postings.
• Regularly review payments and receipts of the
  Authority.
• Ensure travel advances are fully accounted
  for in a timely manner.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned
  by the Head of Finance and Administration

• The ideal candidate for the National
  Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) Accountant vacancy should
  hold an Honours Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Accounting or Business
  administration. Possession of a Master’s degree in any of the fields
  mentioned above will be an added advantage.
• Professional Accounting qualification i.e.
  ACCA, ACA or CPA
• A minimum of five (5) years’ work experience
  in a busy accounts office in a large reputable private institution or
  Public authority.
• Working knowledge of public finance laws of
  Uganda.
• Broad working knowledge of Finance or
  Accounting packages.
• Excellent Computer literacy skills including
  experience in use of Microsoft Office Word, Excel and Outlook.
• High level of integrity and professional
  competence.
• Proven communication and report writing
  skills.
• Sound budgeting skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Sound knowledge of Ugandan tax laws and
  regulations.

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