Project Accountant Job Opportunities – Business Summit Africa

Job Title:     Project Accountant

Organization: Business
Summit Africa

Duty Station: 
Kampala, Uganda

About US:

Business Summit
Africa is a private one-stop Business centre established to promote trade and
investment within the African continent. Established in 2011 under Inclusive
Business Africa with head offices in Kampala, Uganda, the centre has been
steadily growing, conducting business research, conferences and collaborating
with institutions to help both local and international companies to expand,
build partnership and develop a strong presence within a continuously growing
African continent.

Job Summary:   The Project Accountant will assist the
project manager and the entire project team in  
Finance-related tasks and ensure grant accountability compliance
standards.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

·       
Implement
all project financial and accounting/reporting procedures.

·       
Monitor
project budget and manage financial planning activities;

·       
Prepare
and present project financial reports periodically and whenever required;

·       
Financial
management of the project and providing follow-up at a regional level;

·       
Ensure
consolidation, control, reporting and analysis of financial and accounting data
for the project;

·       
Manage
the project procurement logistics matters;

·       
Manage
petty cash transactions and cash flows;

·       
Maintain
records of all transactions and raise payments; ensuring that the codes &
amounts are accurate;

·       
Respond
to all grant accountability queries by auditors and donors;

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
The
applicant must hold a University degree in fields related to Accounting with a
professional Accounting qualification (ACCA, CPA)

·       
A
Minimum of five (5) years’ of experience in a project accounting/ finance role.

·       
Very
good understanding of international organizations or NGOs fund/ grant
accountability with knowledge of EU reporting standards;

·       
Knowledge
of accounting programs, excel, power point and word;

·       
Mature, good
communicator and team player;

·       
Able to
work under stressful conditions, overtime working, and undertaking field
missions.

·       
Attention
to details

·       
Concern
for standards

How to Apply:

All candidates
should upload their applications online at the link below.

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Deadline: 6th March 2020

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