Job Title: Accounts
Assistant
Assistant
Organization: Mukwano
Group of Companies
Group of Companies
Job Ref: MIUL/AA/04/03/2019
Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda
Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Manager Payables
About US:
The Mukwano Group of
Companies is the leading manufacturer of Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) in
the Great Lakes region, producing a wide range of market leader brands in
soaps, edible cooking oils and fats, detergents, beverages, personal care
products and plastics.
Companies is the leading manufacturer of Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) in
the Great Lakes region, producing a wide range of market leader brands in
soaps, edible cooking oils and fats, detergents, beverages, personal care
products and plastics.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Scrutinize major suppliers with regard to booking of invoices,
payments, debit and credit notes on a regular basis. - Ensure the suppliers accounts are reconciled at least once in every
quarter and arrange for their balance confirmation and following up on
reconciliation - The incumbent will prepare the cash flow budgets and submit monthly
reports to the Manager – Payables. - Support the Manager- Payables in preparing returns with VAT and
EXCISE for timely submission to URA - Assist Manager- Payable in depositing all statutory dues like NSSF,
PAYE, corporate advance tax, VAT and EXCISE among others after checking of
computation. - Keenly check the reconciliation of Gross Payment Account and ensure
that the physical balance is tallying with the General Ledger. - Check the supplier’s accounts with regard to foreign exchange impact
on settlement and give impact to foreign exchange gain or loss account. - Perform detailed analysis of payables balances; prepare reports
documenting trends and financials and operational performance and ensure
timely distribution of reports to Management. - Perform any other duties assigned by the Manager Payables /
Financial Controller.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the Mukwano Accounts Assistant job must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in
Business Administration, Commerce or any other related field with
specialty in Accounting. - Additional certification qualifications in accounting packages like
CPA, ACCA, etc is an added advantage. - Two years of working experience in an FMCG environment in the same
position with knowledge of computerised accounting systems - Excellent professional, integrity, confidentiality, analytical,
conceptual, creativity, innovative, numerical, report writing,
communication and customer care skills. - Should have a positive attitude, be self-driven, flexible, results
focused, work under pressure with minimum supervision and the ability to
work extra hours
How to Apply:
All those interested
in working with Mukwano Group should apply online at the link below.
in working with Mukwano Group should apply online at the link below.
Deadline: 15th March 2019
NB: Only
successful candidates will be shortlisted and contacted not later than one week
after deadline.
successful candidates will be shortlisted and contacted not later than one week
after deadline.
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