Project Accountant Careers – Cardno Emerging Markets USA Limited (Cardno)

Job Title:    Project Accountant
Organization: Cardno
Emerging Markets USA Limited (Cardno)
Duty Station: 
Kampala, Uganda
Reports to:
Senior Finance Manager, Washington
About US:
Cardno Emerging
Markets USA Limited (Cardno) is an International integrated professional
services firm that builds better communities through planning, design, and
delivery of physical and social Infrastructure. It works with bilateral and
multilateral donors, private firms, and government agencies to improve living
standards in developing and developed countries and has a strong commitment to
use and build local capacity. Cardno has Corporate offices in many countries
including Washington, Melbourne, London, Kampala, Nairobi, Pretoria, and
manages projects in more than 100 countries
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Reviewing and recording monthly Field Reports in Navision Reviewing
    project related Accounts Payable invoices for compliance and coding
  • Providing guidance to Field Accountants and Project Managers
    regarding financial/accounting issues and USAID regulations
  • Assist Project Team with budget tracking and Estimates to Complete
  • Prepare monthly invoices to clients including NICRA adjustments
  • Work with Project Managers to identify and resolve any discrepancies
    relating to billings Respond to clients queries and prepare adhoc financial
    reporting, as needed
  • Resolve billed and unbilled Accounts Receivable issues
  • Conduct regular desktop reviews of monthly field financial reports
    for accuracy, allowability, and reasonableness
  • Prepare monthly G/L Reconciliations
  • Assist with preparation of annual incurred Costs Submission
  • Assist and support annual, project and US Government audits
  • Assist with financial and compliance audits for field offices
  • Perform any other duties as assigned

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or
    Finance. Possession of ACCA /CPA or at Final stage is desired
  • At least three years of accounting experience with a government
    contractor working with USAID programs is desired. Strong knowledge of
    Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Federal Acquisition
    Regulation (FAR). Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Possession of Advanced Skills in Microsoft applications and
    QuickBooks.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics NAV (Navision) preferred.
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested individuals should send their applications with
updated CVs to: recruit@cardno.com 
Please type PROJECT ACCOUNTANT APPLICATION in the email subject line.
Deadline: 15th March 2019
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