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Title:          Accounts/ Administrative Assistant

Organization: Serenity Centre

Duty Station:   Kampala, Uganda

About US:

Serenity Centre is a pioneer NGO registered under the NGO
Statue 1989 with a mission to provide holistic services to the individuals,
families and communities affected by substance use and related illnesses. From
a humble beginning since August 2001, Serenity Centre has continued to otter a
number of rehabilitation programs to individuals who struggle with Alcoholism,
drug addiction (Heroin, Cocaine, and Marijuana,) prescribed medication and many
related substances.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

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Deputise the accountant when absent;

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Prepare payment vouchers and cheques as
instructed by the supervisor;

·      
Receive and acknowledge organizational funds;

·      
Manage daily petty cash transactions and ensure
completion of daily reconciliation;

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Ensure timely filing of accounting documents;

·      
Make data entries into the journals

·      
Perform front office duties;

·      
Receive and attend to inquiries from visitors,
clients, sponsors referring them to the relevant office.

·      
Handle the client admission process as per the
initial assessment;

·      
Update sponsors on different issues regarding
clients as instructed by the responsible officer

·      
Arrange for senior and general staff meetings as
well as BOD meetings as required;

·      
File the ED‘s official documents and
correspondences in an orderly manner and ensure safe custody of confidential
tiles as required;

·      
Prepare responses to routine correspondences and
reports on behalf of the ED;

·      
Receive, screen and schedule the ED’s visitors;
maintain and update the ED’s official diary including giving timely
reminders/updated to the respective parties;

·      
Perform any other duties assigned by the
supervisor.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

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The applicant must hold a Diploma in Business
Administration, Social works or any other related field from a recognized
Institution of Higher teaming.

·      
One year of experience of performing similar or
related duties.

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Knowledge of accounting principles is essential.

·      
Must have excellent computer skills (Word,
Excel, Access, Power point and intemet) with good interpersonal skills and
excellent work ethic.

·      
Age: Above 25 years

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send
their applications, photocopies of Certified Academic documents and resume with
3 referees to:

The Human Resource Administration Officer,

Serenity Centre

NOTE:

·      
All applicants MUST send a soft copy oi their
application plus all the attachments to; serenitycentre6@gmail.com

·      
All interested candidates MUST deliver hard
copies to Serenity Centre Premises. Kabulamuliro. Bwebajja oil Entebbe Road.
St. Theresa, Akright stretch.

Deadline: 17th
January 2020

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