Financial Accountant Jobs – FIG Consult Limited

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Job Title:      Financial Accountant

Organisation: FIG Consult Limited 

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

About US:

FIG Consult Limited
is a leading Human Resource Consultancy. They are recruiting on behalf of a
valuable client.

Job Summary:  The Accountant will be responsible for receivables management,
payables management, management of statutory requirements, and preparing
monthly financial reports.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Preparing accounts and tax returns
  • Administering payrolls and controlling
    income and expenditure
  • Auditing financial information
  • Compiling and presenting reports,
    budgets, business plans, commentaries and financial statements
  • Analysing accounts and business plans
  • Providing tax planning services with
    reference to current legislation
  • Financial forecasting and risk analysis
  • Negotiating the terms of business deals
    and moves with clients and associated organizations
  • Payables
    Management    : The financial
    accountant will be responsible for the recognition of supplier invoices
    and processing payments.
  • Reporting: prepare monthly and quarterly
    reports including but not limited to the statement of comprehensive income
    (P&L), statement of financial position (Balance sheet), and analysing
    the financial trends in terms costs, revenue, financial obligations, and
    predicting future revenues and expenditures and advising management
    accordingly.
  • Budgeting
    and budget management:     The
    financial accountant will be responsible for monitoring the budgets and
    make forecast and advise management accordingly
  • Banking
    and cash management:     the
    financial accountant will assist in banking the collections and carrying
    out bank reconciliations.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

  • The applicant must hold a BSc (Finance
    and Accounting).
  • A minimum of two years of related work experience
  • Practical experience in using
    computerized financial accounting packages.
  • Experience in using computerized
    accounting systems
  • Bank reconciliation experience
  • Experience in debt collection is desired
  • Significant experience in filing returns
  • Analytical, forecasting and accounting
    skills
  • Good numerical skills
  • Basic accounting knowledge
  • Dependable, honest and able to maintain
    confidentiality
  • Good team player with strong
    interpersonal skills
  • Well-developed oral, written (report
    writing) communication skills
  • Self-motivated, able to prioritize work
    and follow up tasks and issues to the end
  • Computer literacy i.e. proficiency in MS
    Office applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, Email)

How to Apply:

All candidates should
send their updated CVs and cover letters to ugandanjobline@gmail.com.
Please also include a cover letter that should clearly state your salary
expectation and indicate the position title as subject of Email.

Deadline: 13th October 2019

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