Entry Level Accountant – Receivables Careers – Med-Optics Ltd

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Organisation: Med-Optics Ltd
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
Med-Optics
Ltd is a private company that was established in 2002 to provide quality
ophthalmic and Optical services. Over the last 14 years, Med-Optics has established
itself as the top and preferred provider of quality ophthalmic services in
Uganda. Our patients can always be assured of quality eye care with attention
to detail and follow up to ensure patient satisfaction. We are contracted to
serve various insurance patients: UAP, Jubilee, ICEA, IHN, AON, CASE Medcare
and Nakasero Health Insurance.
Job Summary: The Accountant – Receivables will be tasked with ensuring
proper transaction processing of sales and account management of receivables.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
1. Transaction Processing:
  • Carry out day-to-day financial transactions
    including verifying, classifying, posting and recording accounts
    receivable data for selected service centers.
  • Prepare, post sales invoices and bank
    deposits
  • Prepare and post sales invoices and receive
    cash for the Laboratory and main store
  • Prepare and deposit cash.
  • Identify, verify discrepancies and resolve
    any billing and invoicing issues.
  • Keenly monitor customer account details for
    non-payments, delayed payments and other irregularities.
  • Regularly review receivables accounts and
    recommend for bad debt provision and write off.
  • Perform receivable account reconciliations.
2. Month-end reporting:
  • Generate financial statements and reports
    detailing accounts receivable aging status.
  • Post approved journals.
  • Perform any other duties as maybe assigned by
    the Senior Accountant.     
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate should at least hold a Bachelor
    of Commerce Degree and level 2 ACCA/CPA.
  • A minimum of two years of related work experience.
  • Principles and practices of organizational
    planning.
  • Computer literacy i.e. proficiency in Microsoft
    office and the internet.
  • Proficiency in different accounting packages
    like QuickBooks, Sage Pastel, and Tally.
  • Adheres to Principles and Values.
  • Excellent analytical skills and ability
  • Good planning and organizational skills
  • Entrepreneurial and Commercial Thinking.
How to Apply: 
All
suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send their application
letters and updated CVs to alex@jeffandsanders.com.
Please don’t attach any other documents; it is not a requirement at this point.
Deadline: 3rd June, 2016 by 5:00 pm
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If
you have not heard from us by the 15th June, consider your application
unsuccessful.
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