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• Documents financial transactions by entering account information
• Recommends financial actions by analyzing accounting options
• Tasked with the preparation, timely payments and submission of VAT,
  NSSF, PAYE and filing of returns
• Summarizes current financial status by collecting information;
  preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, income tax
  compliances, working capital, term loan management, trial balance closing
  and bank reconciliation
• Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents
• Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account
  information
• Prepares payments by verifying documents, and requesting disbursements
• The Manufacturing Accountant prepares special financial reports by
  collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends
• In charge of the maintenance of Daily Accounts Expenses, Processing
  Reimbursements and payroll in a timely manner.
• Maintenance of stock taking valuation and registers for all programs
  at the branch and doing physical counts to verify any shortages.
• Monthly reporting and all legal compliance.
• Correspondence and communication with bank, customers, consultants
  etc.
• The Manufacturing Accountant also maintains financial security,
  customer confidence and protects operations by keeping financial
  information confidential
• Actively contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results
  as needed

• The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Business
  Administration (BBA), Bachelor of Commerce (BCOM), Finance and Accounting
  or any related field from a recognized institution with a Uganda Advanced
  Certificate of Education (UACE)
• Three years of financial management experience
• Ability to think and act strategically and pay attention to detail
• Good time-management skills and the ability to prioritize and meet
  tight deadlines, particularly at month end
• Strong team player with good communication and interpersonal skills,
  who can interact with other departments and with management
• Highly self-driven and able to work pro-actively
• Discreet and trustworthy – respecting the confidentiality of the
  role
• High degree of computer literacy in Microsoft Office and financial
  systems

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