Job Title: Senior Accountant
Organisation: True
North Consult Limited
North Consult Limited
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to:
Principal Accountant
Principal Accountant
About US:
TrueNorth is an HR
Consultancy company which seeks to recruit for its valuable client.
Consultancy company which seeks to recruit for its valuable client.
Job Summary: The Senior Accountant supports the Principal
Accountant in exercising the accounting, control and reporting functions of the
organisation. It provides financial oversight of the client’s operations and
related transactions and ensures appropriate reporting and information is
provided in accordance with established internal guidelines and accounting
standards.
Accountant in exercising the accounting, control and reporting functions of the
organisation. It provides financial oversight of the client’s operations and
related transactions and ensures appropriate reporting and information is
provided in accordance with established internal guidelines and accounting
standards.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide support in verifying all project finances and accounting
records in accordance with internal guidelines and requirements of other
external stakeholder institutions. - Prepare reliable, comprehensive and timely financial
reconciliations. - Prepare budget estimates and financial reports supervised by the
Principal Accountant. - Verify organisation’s payments initiated by the Accountant
- Reconcile all bank accounts to organisation’s records
- Check the monthly payroll and reconciling it to administrative
regulations and records, contracts and advances outstanding - Assist in ensuring that finance and administration regulations and
procedures of the organisation are followed at all times - Prepare monthly, bi-annual and annual financial statements
- Maintain the accounting system for operations in accordance with the
Accounting Operations Manual, - Assist the Principal Accountant in negotiating with commercial banks
terms of payment and other related transactions
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and
Professional Qualification in Accounting such as ACCA, CPA, CA, CIMA. - A minimum of five (5) years’ experience in a busy accounting/audit
environment, of which the last two years must have been at middle level
management; - In-depth knowledge and experience in various areas of accounting
including payroll, receivables, payables, payment processing, imprest
management, asset controls, budget preparation, financial controls, applied knowledge of Uganda Accounting
and Audit practices; experience of
using Accounting Software, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Platforms; - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and Financial
Modelling.
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates should Email the following documents to
[email protected];
qualified and interested candidates should Email the following documents to
[email protected];
- An application letter outlining your suitability for the position
- Your current CV.
Deadline: Monday 1st October 2018.
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